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Why Occupational Health Matters
Corey Conrath is service line medical director for Marshfield Clinic Health System in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. He describes here the importance of occupational health.
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The Physician in Flight: The Moral and Legal Responsibilities of Physicians When Present for In-Flight Medical Emergencies
A physician boards a plane and sits down. If there is a medical emergency in-flight, does the physician face moral/ethical/legal risk by acts of commission or omission in relation to the medical emergency?
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Patient Experience and the CMO
Improving the patient’s experience is not easy because it often requires a change in the overall culture of the healthcare organization.
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Physician Leaders’ Role in the Finances of Strategy
Healthcare strategies require collaboration among specialized teams in high-tech environments with significant capital investments. Physician leaders are crucial in leading team performance and should be involved in a...
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Panic Buying Pandemonium: The Bandwagon Effect and Healthcare Implications
This article explores the multifaceted dynamics of the bandwagon effect within the healthcare context, shedding light on its impact on panic behaviors, patient choices, medication compliance, and even healthcare policy.
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Emotional Intelligence: Three Pivotal Points for Effective Physician Leadership
In today’s demanding healthcare environment, physician leaders must learn to make well-formed decisions and avoid being misled by their emotions.
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Seven Things to Know Before Hiring a Financial Planner
What are the most important things to look for when hiring a new financial advisor or reviewing your current one?
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Memorable Lessons from My Mentors
Mentorship matters. Consider what a difference you might make to someone else by serving their needs as a mentor. If you have been fortunate enough to have had a mentor, you know how important that was to you. Pay it ...
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A Mixed-Methods Evaluation of the Emerging Role of Access Medical Director in U.S. Health Systems
This study aimed to create an evidence-and expertise-informed framework to identify elements of the emerging clinician leadership role in ambulatory access in U.S. health systems and to identify the prevalence of clin...
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Voices of Front-Line Physicians: Physician-Only Discussions
What is the best method for eliciting physician input and feedback and establishing bidirectional communication to address factors contributing to burnout, enhance a sense of professional community, and provide mental...
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Value and ROI for Physician Leadership
Physician leadership success now depends on several factors, including content and delivery channel of leadership training and education, board-level physician participation, mentorship, potential executive coaching, ...
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Hospital-at-Home Units Coming On Strong: What Physician Leaders Need to Know
Leaders in the hospital-at-home movement find the at-home units require significant resources, but they generate high satisfaction from clinicians and patients alike and reduce the need to build more inpatient facilit...