During his days as an ICU anesthesiologist at Baystate Health in western Massachusetts, Thomas Higgins was frequently summoned to the recovery...
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...
You can’t single-handedly change the culture of your entire organization, but you can create a resonant microculture on your team.
The ability to recognize and manage one’s emotions is critical to a physician leader’s success. Learn how reading poems in a leadership journal clu...
You can’t single-handedly change the culture of your entire organization, but you can create a resonant microculture on your team.
The ability to recognize and manage one’s emotions is critical to a physician leader’s success. Learn how reading poems in a leadership journal clu...
Whether they’re doctors, nurses or anybody else, [they] can function perfectly well at work and in their lives generally while using medication-ass...
Bringing a new employee onboard is both exciting and stressful. And while managers play a critical role in shaping a new employee’s first weeks and...
More employees are voluntarily leaving their jobs than at almost any other time this millennium. Setbacks such as losing a valued employee can prov...
Companies around the world are on a shopping spree. Buoyed by years of sustained economic growth and low cost of debt, global appetite for mergers ...
Companies today are often not equipped to sell secure software, because they are not incentivized to do so, and because consumers are in no positio...
Planning for the destruction of data and devices that contain PHI is a critical component of privacy and security and important to managing financi...
There is ongoing study of the influence of electronic health records on the doctor-patient relationship and an interest in improving physicians’ “c...
CHICAGO—July 25, 2019—High empathy scores could become part of the criteria for getting into medical school, according to research published in The...
A new study suggests that physician debt levels are having an impact on the environments in which they practice.
Accurate physician documentation is essential to reimbursement and compliance. Poor documentation can be a cause of inaccurate code selection, deni...
More and more doctors are interested in locum tenens, and the benefits are positive for patients and doctors alike.
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