When things begin to go awry between hospitals and contracted medical groups, these are the sort of complaints that hospitals levy.
Tag: physician
Hospital Greed Trumps Competition And Patient Care
Hospitals claim physician ownership is a conflict, but not when they employ physicians. The real fight isn’t ethics. It’s control.
Pass the Bread and Get the Contract – Podcast
There’s a significant amount of timing involved in respect of the negotiation of agreements between physician groups and hospitals, especially in connection with exclusive contracts.
I See Zombies Every Day – Medical Group Minute
I see zombies every day. More physicians don’t question the promises of employment.
Are All Hospitals Really Price Buyers?
Not all hospitals are price buyers. They are value buyers. Medical groups must increase the level of value provided to drive a higher price.
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
Even if patients choose the provider, physicians can still trigger Anti‑Kickback Statute liability by acting as gatekeepers. A critical lesson from a recent case.
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
Learn how small details in healthcare billing and operations can reveal major strategic vulnerabilities beneath the surface in your practice.