Using Proxy Measures to Enhance Physician Marketing
They say it’s the little things that count. When it comes to…
Another Irrational Ebola Response
The definition of irrational behavior is “without the faculty of reason; deprived of reason” and it is presently rampant…
OIG Looking at Mis-Coding of E and M Claims
A recently released study from the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) of…
7 Steps to Avoid Another Ebola-Like Pandemic
For all the conversations happening about Ebola right now, startlingly few of…
Human Systems Start with…Humans
Guess who got invited to WHO? No, really. The World Health Organization…
Risk-Proofing the Surgical Episode for Patients
It’s a milestone for every new parent, when your first child is…
Physicians Agonize About Salary Negotiations
If you get the butterflies at the thought of negotiating with a…
Are Electronic Medical Records Really Causing a Crisis?
When someone dies of a treatable illness, fingers start pointing. When someone…
Hospital Marketing and Ebola: Communication and Education Needed
As the focus of the healthcare community in this country turns to…
Physicians Finding the Joy in Population Health
Practicing medicine today can be very challenging. A recent RAND study recommended…