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The Problem Employee: How to Manage the Employees No One Wants to Manage

The Problem Employee presents complete, clear, how-to-do-it strategies for managing problem employees and delves into 17 of the most challenging and diabolical problem employees that healthcare leaders are likely to encounter.

Author: Laura Hills, DA

Affiliation Options for Physicians: Current and Future Strategies

The number of available affiliation options can be nearly as daunting and confusing as the uncertainty surrounding which model is the best fit for any organization. Choosing the correct model is best achieved through foundational knowledge – and with an eye on what you can e...

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Author: Max Reiboldt, CPA

Physician-Led Healthcare Reform: A New Approach to Medicare for All

Today, employed physicians and independent physicians alike feel powerless. Hospital-employed doctors feel like cogs in a machine, and community doctors are increasingly threatened by forces beyond their control. Physician-led healthcare reform would give them back a large m...

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Author: Ken Terry

50 Nonclinical Careers for Physicians: Fulfilling, Meaningful, and Lucrative Alternatives to Direct Patient Care

By the time they realize their career in clinical medicine isn’t everything they thought it would be, many physicians believe they’re too invested in their trade to turn back now. Feeling burned out, disengaged, unfulfilled or burdened by high student debt or compensation in...

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Author: Sylvie Stacy, MD, MPH

All Physicians are Leaders: Reflections on Inspiring Change Together for Better Healthcare

This book is a frank dialogue and call to action on how all physicians can reach their fullest potential by becoming and remaining more engaged while inspiring engagement in others. It is also a clear-eyed look at the positive and trusted role physicians exercise in every se...

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Author: Peter B. Angood, MD, FRCS(C), FACS, MCCM, FAAPL(Hon)

Value-Based Healthcare and Payment Models: Including Frontline Strategies for 20 Clinical Subspecialties

As value-based care is coming of age, deciding how to start can be an overwhelming task. Risks are high and success with the new models is challenging and time-consuming. This book fills an important need by providing concrete and proven strategies to aid in an organization’...

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Author: Grace E. Terrell, MD, MMM, CPE, FACP, FACPE, and Julian D. "Bo" Bobbitt Jr., JD

The High-Performing Medical Practice: Workflow, Practice Finances, and Patient-Centric Care

It used to be that if you were a good physician, a profitable medical practice followed. But that’s not true any longer. Today, there is too much uncertainty. It takes solid business tactics to run a profitable and high-quality practice.

Author: Owen J. Dahl, MBA, LFACHE, CHBC

Tweets, Likes, and Liabilities: Online and Electronic Risk to the Healthcare Professional

Social media offers healthcare practices a vehicle to attract patients and potential employees, but also presents risk to healthcare providers. This essential book will give you peace of mind by flagging areas of risk – and then provide guidance and templates to address the ...

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Author: Michael J. Sacopulos, JD, and Susan Gay

The Employed Physician: Your Essential Guide to the Business of Medicine

Packed with tips, insights, and action-oriented tools, this guide helps readers rapidly master the language, the players, and the management structures of healthcare practices. Learn how to size up location, culture, compensation, benefits, and be prepared to ask all of the ...

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Author: Jeffrey T. Gorke

The Field Guide to Physician Coding 4th Edition (2018)

The Field Guide to Physician Coding, 4th Edition delivers a payload of precise information on coding rules and relevant billing guidelines. This book is organized, in a way that makes looking up topics easy. The book simplifies complex coding rules and provides source citati...

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Author: Betsy Nicoletti, MS, CPC

RVUs at Work: Relative Value Units in a Changing Reimbursement World 3rd Edition

This book provides the latest information on RVUs and applies working knowledge to executives who are tasked with measuring various areas of productivity in the medical practice within the current healthcare landscape. Specific recommendations around physician productivity i...

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Author: Max Reiboldt, CPA, and Justin Chamblee, MAcc, CPA

7 Ways to Stop Drama in Your Healthcare Practice

Whether you are the owner, the practice executive, a hospital administrator, office manager or front-line leader, your business results are directly related to your leadership effectiveness. After applying the principles, techniques, and strategies offered by Marlene Chism, ...

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Author: Marlene Chism

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The American Association for Physician Leadership (AAPL) changed its name from the American College of Physician Executives (ACPE) in 2014. We may have changed our name, but we are the same organization that has been serving physician leaders since 1975.

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