On a January day in 1493 off the coast of the island of Dominica, Christopher Columbus reported seeing three “mermaids” — in reality manatees. Columbus commented that in real life, mermaids were “not half as beautiful as they are painted.”
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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.
What’s the first thing that you’re telling the people that you deal with? Not just patients but colleagues and potential deal partners?
Every story has at least two sides. The question is, where does the truth lie? If you can do something, broadcast it to the world. If you can’t, don’t lie. The truth catches up with you whether your group is small, large or somewhere in between.
On a January day in 1493 off the coast of the island of Dominica, Christopher Columbus reported seeing three “mermaids” — in reality manatees. Columbus commented that in real life, mermaids were “not half as beautiful as they are painted.” Just as Columbus was blinded by his expectations, many medical group leaders see things not […]
To succeed, groups must strategize for their own desired future and that involves telling the truth about the current state of affairs.
There was an anesthesia billing service in the 1980’s that marketed by telling its clients that all they had to do was go to the hospital, do their cases, fill in the billing information, go home, and get paid.
