Are you actually preventing your medical group’s success?
Tag: management
Does Your Medical Group Have a Success Prevention Department?
If you build it, you might just chase them away. The parking lot in front of Fry’s Electronics was massive, but even so, it seemed small in comparison to the 150,000 or so square feet of store space. But walking in the door with a computer to be repaired, the first step in running the…
This Isn’t Medical Practice It’s Employment
I recently read an article about a physician who had sold his practice to a hospital.
You Can’t Blame Me – I Won’t Tell You My Name
As I’ve noticed on other flights, the flight attendants are wearing their name tags flipped around so that the back of the tag, not their name, is visible.
The Super Bowl and Medical Group Success – Podcast
Did you notice that the Super Bowl was all about medical group success?
The First Step
“Hi, my name is Dr. X and I’m a workaholic.” Actually, it’s usually much worse: Dr. X spends devotes his or her life to working in the production side of the practice (that is, on aspects related to patient care), which means that there’s no time left to devote to working on it. As a result, the Dr….
Trapped Inside the Box
A few weeks ago, I attended a funeral. I couldn’t help that my mind wandered to the fact that many physicians and physician group leaders run their practice’s business operation as if they were locked up in a box . . . sorry to be so morbid . . . coffin-like, in that they just keep on doing what they’ve always done in terms of treating patients, essentially ignoring many if not all real business issues, and will keep on doing the same until they run out of air.