Where Have All the Independent Hospitals Gone? In Cleveland, Into the Mouths of the Big Guys
(Frist published on MedCityNews) National hospital M&A trends have played out pointedly…
The Future of Healthcare: Provider Management Is Critical
Provider Management. New term - maybe. New business - no.Provider Management is…
Using Business Intelligence and Analytics for Orthopedic Billing
Technology has changed the way business in general is transacted. It has…
Obamacare Spurs Food Reform in Hospitals
Oddly enough, the Affordable Care Act (aka Obamacare) is being credited with…
The Push for Patient Engagement: Who Benefits the Most?
It goes without saying that people – you and I – need…
Nine Out of Ten Hospitals Have No Plan to Achieve Patient Satisfaction
There’s a huge gap “between hospital management and frontline clinicians with respect…
Do Readmission Rates Really Indicate Hospital Quality?
Unplanned readmissions to the hospital have been the focus of much attention…
Making “Best” Even Better
The dictionary defines best as "of the highest quality, excellence, or standing.”…
Establish Boundaries With Difficult Patients Early, Before the Relationship Descends Into Crazy Town
Be forewarned, this is an “elephant in the room” post about dealing…
Create Engaging Content For Your Hospital
It's hard to figure out what patients want to hear. It’s harder…