How to Protect Your Hospital Marketing Job and Career
One “certainty” about healthcare reform, and the continuing effects of the Affordable…
Why Outsourcing Your IRO Is a Good Idea
IRO | Decision Making In any industry and, in some regards, in…
How Merck’s Jain is Helping Pharma Catch up to the Digital Health Movement
Follow Dr. Jain on Twitter Follow Dr. Jain on TwitterBig Pharma has…
Are Those Cute Baby Pictures in the Doctor’s Office Offending HIPAA?
Baby pictures have a nearly universal “human touch” appeal. On the social…
Veterans and mHealth: A Sensible Patient Engagement Strategy
The US Department of Veterans Affairs has been taking it on the chin of…
Taking a Fresh Look at Disruptive Physician Conduct
The reason that I entitled this post “A Fresh Look at Disruptive Physician…
Is NCQA Accreditation Right for You?
In the alphabet soup of healthcare accreditation, chances are there are at…
Stanford Ends Anthem Contract, Cites PriceCheck Data
Summary: Price transparency has some unexpected consequences. Stanford, the big university-centered…
The Skinny on TJC Accreditation
Since its rebranding in 2007 to simply The Joint Commission (formerly “Joint…
Measuring Physician Productivity through RVUs
When it comes to the financial bottom line, medicine has evolved to…