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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.
What You Would Have Learned If Only You’d Attended
Deal structure. Governance. M&A.
Those were among the subjects of this past weekend’s Advanced Institute For Anesthesia Practice Management in Las Vegas, the premier national conference on actionable anesthesia business issues.
Lead Because They Want to Be Led – Podcast
People — all of us, from Joe and Josie on the street to hospital administrators on the third floor — have an innate desire to be led.
Do You Know What Costco Pharmacy Doesn’t About the Lifetime Value of a Customer?
Like a dry cleaner, healthcare providers have to screw up to lose a customer’s loyalty. Dry cleaners know that once they attract a customer, it’s extremely likely that he or she will continue to patronize the store for years unless the dry cleaner does something to wreck the relationship.
Lead Because They Want to Be Led – Medical Group Minute
People — all of us, from Joe and Josie on the street to hospital administrators on the third floor — have an innate desire to be led.
How to Use Red Teams to Strengthen Your Business
I planned to buy, but as soon as I walked 13 feet into the car showroom, I knew that they’d make no sale. The three salesmen were huddled around a small TV set, watching football. None made eye contact. None said a word.
TSA Screeners and the Myth of Medical Group Institutionalization of Business Relationships – Podcast
A congressional study compared the performance of San Francisco International (SFO) Airport’s privately contracted screeners with those of LAX’s TSA staffed screeners.
A Good Reason and the Real Reason for Restricting Physician Owned Hospitals
To paraphrase J.P. Morgan, we always have two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason. The claimed good reason to restrict further physician owned Medicare certified hospitals, and the expansion of existing certified physician owned hospitals, is to prevent over utilization due to profit making motives. But traditional hospitals are induced…
TSA Screeners and the Myth of Medical Group Institutionalization of Business Relationships – Medical Group Minute
A congressional study compared the performance of San Francisco International (SFO) Airport’s privately contracted screeners with those of LAX’s TSA staffed screeners. SFO’s staff screened 65% more passengers per screener than the government employed TSA personnel at LAX.