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This article provides medical practice managers with an overview of employee burnout.

This article explores a new approach to the performance review that lifts the cloud of negativity.

How to motivate employees to their highest performance and workplace contentment is an ongoing challenge.

Collecting and understanding the meaning of patient data and feedback is critical to an organization’s success.

January 26, 2018

Since public speaking can be a core competency for any physician executive, the author wants to share what he has learned at the podium over 30-plus years.

January 25, 2018

Connected medical devices and systems deliver clear benefits. But they also introduce serious security risks that health care providers must address.

January 24, 2018

Organizations that put analytics to work effectively are gaining deep and broad insights about their customers — an approach that can transform health care.

January 22, 2018

Disagreements are a fact of life in any workplace. Here are some ways physician leaders can resolve the problem.

January 15, 2018

Your experience is key to facilitating an understanding by others and a commitment to your recommendations.

January 11, 2018

How to Give Feedback That Helps Someone Improve

January 9, 2018

To alter specific behavior — as physicians would with patients — keep the talking points brief.

January 1, 2018

When you’re the boss, treating employees differently is unwise and unfair. What steps can you take to make sure you don’t show anyone special treatment?

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