We kids joked that “new math” was going to make 1 plus 1 equal 3.
Tag: merger
How to Have a Flexible Future: Paging Dr. Gumby
When I was a kid, I had a Gumby. (Did you have one, too?)
Marrying for Money – One Hospital’s Merger Urge Is Your Negotiating Lesson
Last fall, Milford Hospital, located in Milford, Connecticut, announced that it was exploring a merger with Bridgeport Hospital, part of Yale New Haven Health. A week or so ago, Connecticut state legislators spoke in support of Milford’s request for required state approval of the merger, under the terms of which all of Milford’s employees would…
Beware of False Bilateral Choices – Success in Motion
Ride along with Mark as he discusses two examples of false bilateral choices for physicians and medical groups prevalent in healthcare thinking today.
News Flash: Physician Dissatisfaction Highest Among Those Employed by Hospitals and Investor-Owned Entities – Medical Group Minute
A recent survey shows 87% of surveyed physicians say that they’re personally at risk of burnout.
Medical Group Mergers: Making 1 + 1 = 3
When I was a kid, there was a new method of teaching math that was heavily marketed to our parents. It was called the “new math.” It was supposed to make it a way for math to be more easily understood by students.
FTC Challenge to Sandford Health/Mid Dakota Clinic Physician Group Merger and the Lesson for You – Medical Group Minute
Like a bear emerging from its long winter nap, the Federal Trade Commission is hungry to enforce antitrust law.
FTC Challenge to Sanford Health/Mid Dakota Clinic Physician Group Merger and the Lesson for You – Podcast
Like a bear emerging from its long winter nap, the Federal Trade Commission is hungry to enforce antitrust law in the healthcare sector.
News Flash: Physician Dissatisfaction Highest Among Those Employed by Hospitals and Investor-Owned Entities
Last week (November 20, 2018), I mentioned the increase in the physician dissatisfaction index, which now tops out at 3.95 out of a possible 5. See my Success in Motion video, Physician Misery Index Jumps Up Due To Dissatisfaction. The survey, conducted annually by the data technology firm Geneia, found that 87% of surveyed physicians say…
Huge Hospital Merger: Who’s it Good for? – Success in Motion Series
Ride along with Mark while he shares his thoughts on why huge hospital mergers, like the one just announced by Baylor Scott & White and the Memorial Hermann Health System, aren’t good for anyone other than the executives who run them.