Although creating and maintaining healthy organizational cultures in times of adversity is challenging, it is critical in order that people can...
Balance billing is putting a strain on patients. What can physician leaders do about this phenomenon? So far, few have any answers , so lawmakers...
Health care organizations adopting communication and resolution programs that emphasize culture, safety and physician wellness experience a drop...
The prevalence of burnout appears to be increasing within and across clinical specialties and types of practices. An underlying framework remains...
We need to teach people that setting boundaries is OK. It’s not selfish. It’s actually selfless. It allows you to be more effective at what you do,...
When people think of mentoring, they often think of an older executive counseling a young upstart. In that scenario, the senior leader advises the ...
We need to teach people that setting boundaries is OK. It’s not selfish. It’s actually selfless. It allows you to be more effective at what you do,...
Rural hospitals may not be able to keep their doors open as the coronavirus pandemic saps their cash, their CEOs warn, just as communities most nee...
The secret to selecting great leaders is to predict the future, not to reward the past. Avoid promoting entirely based on culture fit.
Quite often, when I begin a process improvement project with a client—particularly when it focuses on patient throughput—I like to spend a few hour...
The coronavirus crisis, like every crisis, is unfolding over an arc of time with a beginning, middle and end. The actions of executives and their t...
A 2019 survey found that over 20% of doctors plan to make a career change within 12 months. And, as many as 70% of physicians across all specialtie...
Against the backdrop of Coronavirus, both employers and employees need to protect themselves as well as confidential company information. Here are ...
Express clinics, mobile apps, online tools, video visits and even house calls are reshaping the way health care is delivered by some cutting-edge s...
For businesses today, cyber risk is everywhere. Yet for all the investments companies have made to secure their systems and protect customers, many...
Despite a well-documented need, business and personal finance topics rarely are taught in medical school, resulting in low student financial litera...
Left unaddressed, physician burnout can significantly diminish the quality of patient care. So much so that, in fact, that it adversely affects not...
Last year, U.S. companies spent roughly $90 billion on learning and development efforts. But a survey of roughly 1,500 executives across industries...
The executives who appear on Harvard Business Review’s 2019 list of best-performing CEOs in the world show remarkable longevity in their roles: The...
Burnout and moral injury are terms that litter the landscape of ongoing research and debate about what is happening with American Physicians. With ...
Opportunities abound for doctors of all specialties. Clinical inpatient and outpatient work, telemedicine, insurance, administrative, pharmaceutica...
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