By Randy Bauman © 2017 It is Time for a Fresh Look at Hospital Losses on Employed Physicians? Part 3 of 3 by Randy Bauman Note: In Part 1 of this three part series I discussed the best ways to minimize losses, which can best be managed during the...
By Randy Bauman © 2017 Note: In Part 1 of this three part series I discussed the best ways to minimize losses, which can best be managed during the acquisition process. But what if it is too late? This Part 2 examines typical options for improvement and...
By Randy Bauman © 2017 Note: As hospitals continue to acquire physician practices and develop integrated physician networks, operating losses become more and more of an issue. This is Part 1 of a three part series looking at hospital losses on employed physicians. Operating losses are the...
The bill the House Republicans put forth on Monday, The American Health Care Act (AHCA), to replace Obamacare probably has former Obama administration officials chuckling and should have Republican lawmakers cowering. It is highly unlikely this bill will pass in its current form. This isn't a...
As a hobby, I work as a personal trainer on the weekends. I work for a gym that runs a free introductory program that involves challenging members to "lose 20 lbs in 42 days". Those needing to lose more than 20 pounds to get into...
"Most of my colleagues who are employed by hospitals are miserable." Anonymous physician Choosing Autonomy: The Physician's Guide to Returning to Private Practice Physician Employment in a Large Organization is Not for Everyone. This leading edge book is a guide for unwinding an unhappy hospital employment relationship and...
Hospitals with performance issues in their employed physician network need to understand where they are in "The Cycle." What Cycle? Hospital employed physician networks tend to follow a predictable cycle. Determining where a hospital is in this cycle can provide insight on where to focus performance improvement...
Time to Sell? Guide to Selling a Physician Practice, Value, Options, Alternatives, 3rd Edition FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 2, 2016 (Phoenix, MD) Greenbranch Publishing announces publication of the third edition of the indispensable guide for the growing number of physicians who are considering selling or merging their practices:...