Do you want to operate your practice or other healthcare business like a county with least 5 separate independent departments all doing the same job, or, sometimes, no job at all?
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Hospitals are focusing their hard and few-earned dollars exactly where it counts, spending big bucks on the physician executives.
Ride along, if you dare, while Mark waxes political on what a permanent government shut down as to “nonessential” regulation writers might mean for healthcare.
Ride along, if you dare, while Mark waxes political on what a permanent government shut down as to “nonessential” regulation writers might mean for healthcare.
Hospitals are focusing their hard and few-earned dollars exactly where it counts, spending big bucks on the physician executives.
Ride along while Mark discusses bloated hospital administrative bureaucracy and warns against adopting similar structures at physician-owned surgery centers, imaging facilities and other outpatient ventures.
You can’t believe your luck! You’re in the back of an ambulance, its siren streaming as it pulls into the emergency entrance of Big Medical Center of Somewhere, America. You’re quickly rolled inside, in tremendous pain but still conscious. Up walks a physician in impeccable C-suite attire with a stethoscope draped over his neck. God […]
Here’s something you can absolutely plan on: most planning done by medical groups, especially that common variety, the “strategic planning retreat,” is a complete waste of time. Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Russia is annexing the Crimea. Syria says there’s no further point in peace talks. Iran continues to threaten to nuke Israel. Barack Obama speechifies and placates. And, of course, this morning on television, he picked his NCAA basketball bracket.
Determining strategy has nothing to do with planning. Planning is a process of projecting from the present, while strategy is the opposite: it’s selecting a desired future from among alternatives, which future is then harnessed to pull you toward it.
