PLANNING FOR THE NEW YEAR – Value, Comp and the Consumer
COVID-19 has changed the world. We cannot thank our health care providers enough! The demands and difficulties of 2020 have highlighted the need for planning and…
Reminder, CPT just took effect at the beginning of January. Are You Ready for the Proposed Changes to the CMS Physician Fee Schedule?
What impact will the proposed changes have to your physician compensation plan? Based on a recent STAT survey from MGMA, 53% of healthcare leaders say…
Hello CYQ4!
Usually at the beginning of the 4th quarter we encourage teams to think back on the year and list ‘lessons learned’. These are useful for…
Scheduling Communications with Family
Are you over-scheduled? Many households are incredibly over-scheduled even during a time of work-from-home, virtual school, and Zoom meetings. There is no doubt that a…
More Important than Ever: Patient and Family Engagement
Hospital visits in today’s environment are like nothing you have encountered before. Under most circumstances in the past, you would expect a family member to…
Healthcare Planning Post COVID-19, Flexibility
So much has changed in healthcare and so rapidly that it is difficult to keep up. The healthcare industry is not used to rapid…
COVID and Compensation
Many compensation topics have surfaced or re-surfaced because of the shut down and large-scale impacts of the outbreak across the health care industry. Interestingly, the…
Healthcare in CY2020Q2 – Priorities Have Shifted. Budgets Are Tight.
Many senior leaders in the health care space are re-assessing the strategic plan and reallocating the budget. This is not as simple as deferring capital…
Physician Recruitment During and Post COVID-19 Era, New Challenges
Despite more than 30 years of leading and managing physician recruitment efforts for a national physician management company and children’s hospital, I never thought I…
Are You Ready to Re-Open Your Practice or Clinic?
Physicians, dentists, optometrists and other specialists are planning to resume outpatient, non-emergent services this month. As part of re-opening the office or re-establishing a more…
