I’m on the Utah HIMSS board and we’re hosting an event called “Full Disclosure- Price Transparency & Provider Ratings in Healthcare...
physician relations
Transforming a hospital system into a fully-functioning ACO is a huge project, and one which requires a big commitment. It’s hardly surprising that...
When health reform was passed, part of the law forbid physician-owned hospitals from expanding or undertaking new construction. The rules affected roughly 300...
A few years ago, Kaiser caught a lot of heat for what was reputed to be a $3 billion EMR installation. Today, after four more years, Kaiser's EMR rollout is...
Here’s a tough assessment of doctor-ratings schemes by my buddy Joe Paduda of blog Managed Care Matters: “Some physicians and physician groups are...
What will it take for consumers to feel comfortable paying doctors directly again? And an even bigger question: Do you see the broad mass of consumers...
Why not sic Steve Jobs on the accountable care organization model? As healthcare consultant Anthony Cirillo sees it, Jobs is one of few execs out there who...
Physician-patient speed dating programs aren't just about marketing to patients. They're also a tool to reach out to physicians and encourage them to refer...
The bottom line is that whether you go the media route, or just get someone with a gift for plain speech to take a look at your communications strategy, it...