“I can’t put it in the agreement, but trust me on this. You have my word.”
Those are famous words from a hospital CEO. And, maybe you can trust him. But can you trust his successor?
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Neither you nor I can know whether the government’s schizophrenia is part of a great plan to create a healthcare crisis that only “universal healthcare” will resolve, or whether it’s simply incompetence…
Try staying ahead of the curve rather than subscribing to the status quo of best practices.
All medical groups have a culture, whether or not it’s been purposefully created. It exists.
All medical groups have a culture, whether or not it’s been purposefully created. It exists.
Call them mental models, call them viewpoints, the point is the same: the box in which we conceive of what’s possible serves as an artificial barrier that confines our thinking.
Pick your partners wisely. Spread your risk among opportunities.
Another week, another hospital closes. Well, at least one.
Another week, another hospital closes. Well, at least one.
Yes, this is a popular topic for the blog, because each additional hospital closure underscores the risk for physicians and medical groups that don’t spread risk. The lesson applies to both hospital-based and office-based physicians, although not necessarily equally.
Back in October, 2020, I wrote, in a post called City Loses Hospitals Like We Lose Our Keys…