I see zombies every day. More physicians don’t question the promises of employment.
Tag: physician
Are All Hospitals Really Price Buyers?
I see that you’re driving a Chevy Spark, getting 119 combined city/highway miles per gallon-equivalent. And, at around $25,000, it’s got to be the most efficient car currently being sold in the U.S. What? You’re not? Oh, then you’re driving a Nissan Versa 1.6 S, right? At $11,990, it’s the least expensive car sold in…
Into the Stream – Medical Group Minute
What about your practice’s stream of business? Is it a single channel, even a very large single channel, or is it supported by multiple streams, streams of income, that is?
Compounding the Kickback Problem
Go ahead, I encourage you, think entrepreneurially. But please be smart about it.
The “Why” in Hospital Employment – Podcast
Why become a hospital-employed physician?
100% Air Conditioned – Medical Group Minute
Competitive advantages are developed, excluding competitors from the equation.
Do You Measure up or Measure Down? Efficiency vs. Efficacy
Your business doesn’t exist to control costs. It exists to serve your customers. It’s efficacy in terms of doing the right thing the right way for your customers that’s important.
Medical Group Value Walks Out the Door – Podcast
As much actual tension as there is between physician groups and ACOs, they share a common weakness.
For Whom the Whistle Blows: Texas County Hospital Settles False Claims Act Suit
Citizens Medical Center, a county-owned hospital in Victoria, Texas, paid the United States government $21,750,000 to settle, without admitting wrongdoing, a whistleblower suit under the False Claims Act. The whistleblowers, competing physicians, will receive $5,981,250 from the recovery.
Are You Lying About the Present and Shortchanging Your Future?
One way or another the hospital controls who’s practicing there. Think the medical staff is totally independent? Despite what is supposed to be, let’s get real.




