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Teaching New Doctors Old Tricks: Greek Medicine’s Impact on Modern Healthcare
This article provides a brief history of early Greek medicine and discusses how those early physicians have impacted modern medicine and presents lessons we can learn today from those giants whose shoulders we stand u...
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Should Long-Term Care Facilities be Considered Cost-Efficient in Future Medicare and Medicaid Financial Policies?
By not discharging patients to LTCHs and using equally functional post-acute care alternatives such as skilled nursing facilities, inpatient rehab facilities, or home healthcare, Medicare could save $4.6 billion a yea...
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Medical Malpractice: An Introduction to Tort Law Part IV: Liability
It is prudent for every physician to understand tort law and the foundations of medical negligence, because medical negligence is the most common basis for a medical malpractice action.
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Health Information Technology and Physician Leadership
The perpetual influx of innovative technologies into the healthcare delivery process simultaneously offers ongoing medical advances and personal challenges for practicing physicians.
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Developing a One-Page Marketing Plan: Part I
This article provides you with the nine components of a one-page marketing plan that will be easy to create and implement into nearly every medical practice.
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Creating an Exceptional Onboarding Experience for Your New Employees
This article argues that healthcare organizations should create exceptional onboarding experiences and describes what exceptional onboarding looks like.
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Create Your Corporate Culture by Teaching Values and Beliefs
Top performers — smooth-running, efficient medical practices that consistently produce well above average profitability — almost always present a noticable kind of ambiance to patients and visitors.
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Changing How We Think About Difficult Patients
Addressing a problem that is rarely discussed in the patient care context, author Dr. Joan Naidorf describes the four types of difficult patients, and introduces simple, actionable tools that every physician, nurse, a...
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COVID-19 Renews Interest in the Psychiatric Symbolism of Windows
Windows are gateways to the human mind, and looking through them is a time-honored exercise in reflection and introspection.
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A Good Doctor, but Not Such a Good Leader
What is the differentiator between the terrible physician leader and the phenomenal one?