Ride along with Mark while he discusses the story of a physician charged in an $681 million fraudulent billing scheme.
Tag: leadership
Are Backseat Drivers Running Your Medical Group?
When I was a kid, my dad used to let me sit on his lap and steer the car while he was driving down the road. We’re not talking just around the block, we’re talking miles. I couldn’t touch the pedals; I was five or six years old, but I was sure doing the steering.
Why Your Medical Group Might Be Headed Down the Cliff, and How to Stop It
You’re all set to embark on some new project or endeavor, such as expanding the scope of your medical group’s operations to the neighboring community, or even to a site hundreds of miles away.
How to Avoid a $46 Million Plus Compliance Mistake – Medical Group Minute
Of the various claims made, that lawsuit resulted in a $500,000 plus settlement by Sac Cardio and a $30 million plus settlement by Sutter in regard to their relationship.
Why You Must Harness the Power of the Flea
In my 2017 post, What You Need To Know About The Flea That (Metaphorically) Killed The Medical Center CEO, I wrote about the fact that, as in a guerrilla war, change within an organization, as well as within a domain in which the organization interacts, can occur as a result of agitation by a vocal…
Fiduciary Duties, Errant Partners, and Third-Party Liability.
A seemingly unrelated Delaware case from the world of corporate mergers reminded me of that sorry story, one that’s played out several times for clients over the past decade, one that never ends well for Dr. Quisling.
Fast Times and the Problem with Slow Medical Group Decision Making – Podcast
We’re living in a time of fast-paced change. Sure. But, I think people have been saying that since the Enlightenment. Maybe it’s the one thing that’s remained constant. But maybe it’s not. Some things have certainly remained the same.
Sutter Health and Surgeons Settle Whistleblower’s Kickback Allegations for $31M – Success in Motion
Ride along with Mark as he discusses the settlement by Sutter Health and a cardiac surgery group involving allegations that exclusive contracts, coverage stipends, and medical director fees were kickbacks to reward referrals. Avoid the same fate.
Why You Need to Conduct a Medical Group Governance Stress Test
The coronavirus crisis has turned into a governance and structure crisis for many medical groups.
How to Avoid an Unfair Element of Fair Market Value – Success in Motion
Ride along with Mark and learn to avoid an unfair element of fair market value.






