What Doctors Can Learn from Ohio State’s Championship Season
As a business owner who completed his undergraduate work at OSU—the Ohio…
Is IRO Right for You?
You often hear the terms “peer review”, “independent medical review”, “hospital peer…
Good News and Bad News for Young Medical Professionals
There’s good news and bad news coming out of the latest Merritt…
Will Pay-for-Performance Make You a Better Doctor?
At an altitude of 30,000 feet, the healthcare reform objectives that link…
Why Healthcare Needs Continuous Transformation
Last month before the holidays, I unfortunately had to spend time in…
The All-Payer Claims Database: What You Need to Know
Summary: A friend told us the other day that the all payer…
Hospital Cost Reduction Efforts See Hope at the End of New Platform
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), almost one out…
What Is Protected Health Information?
Protected Health Information, or PHI, is the personally identifiable health information that…
Your 2015 Checklist for The Joint Commission (TJC)
The Joint Commission’s review (TJC) is one of the most stressful times…
Service Fanatics: Required Reading for Superior Patient Experience
Editor’s Note: In our continuing series of leadership interviews, Stewart Gandolf, CEO…
