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Tag: medicine
Who Really Needs Whom? Hospitals and Employed Physicians.
By the early years of the 20th Century, hospitals became large healthcare factories due to the size and expense of what was then cutting edge technology…
Leaving Big Medicine? Look Before You Leap.
Fueled by the failure of large medical groups, the disappointments of hospital employment, and the ratcheting down of care by private equity…
“I Thought They Loved Me!” Is No Defense For the Spurned and Burned “Friendly Physician”
The “friendly physician.” Boy, is that’s a term of art or, perhaps better said, of artifice.
Making the Bet Without Knowing the Odds – The Risk of “Large” – Podcast
In your search to understand risk, don’t fall for the simple heuristic that bigger is better.
What if No One Wants to Buy the Hospital Before it Closes? 2 More MA Hospitals to Shutter Soon
No matter what you think the odds are that the hospital at which you practice or office next to will survive for another 50 years, it would be wise to hedge your bet.
Making the Bet Without Knowing the Odds – The Risk of “Large”
In your search to understand risk, don’t fall for the simple heuristic that bigger is better.
The Only Thing the Hospital Has to Fear Is Fear Itself – Medical Group Minute
Do you know the secrets of using fear of loss as a tactic in hospital negotiations?
Picking Off the Fruits of Your Success – Podcast
The hospital approaches you and says that they are building an ACO – won’t you join with them and become an employee of their sponsored foundation or medical group?
The Impact of Change on Your Medical Practice – Podcast
The common belief, and it may be quite true, is that change is the greatest cause of stress. But what if it can be used to your group’s advantage?