Seeing Patients by the Dozen: Group Appointments Are Increasing
The concept of shared medical appointments (one doc seeing several patients) isn’t…
Reducing Medical Denials Equals Increased Revenue
Summary: How does an organization begin to reverse the downward revenue trend?…
Gowns and Gloves in the ICU: Part of the Infection Control Solution
It’s good to see health care providers continue to work on strategies…
What We Still Don’t Know About ObamaCare
“Cutting through the politics and focusing on how to make it all…
How We Revolutionized Our Emergency Department
First published in the Harvard Business Review First published in the Harvard…
The Irony of a Paper TOC Document in an EHR
Over one year ago my office implemented Allscripts Enterprise EHR (Electronic Health…
Hospitals May Not Be Ready for ICD-10
The health care industry is preparing to shift coding from ICD-9 to…
Patients Shouldn’t Have to Tell Doctors to Wash Their Hands
Hospitals struggle to get doctors and nurses to wash their hands. That’s…
Empathy, Humanity and Design at GE Healthcare
Originally published on MedCityNews.com.A medical procedure can be the most emotional, frightening…
The Price, Cost, and Value of Bio-Pharmaceutical Care
“Confusion” and “Misunderstanding” are two of the words one can use to…