Ask a physician leader what his or her job is, and you might get a blank stare. Eventually a vague description may follow such as, "Leading the...Read More »
Many organizations, physicians, and insurance companies advocate candid disclosure because it helps providers learn from their mistakes and empowers patients to make decisions based on complete information. When a hospital decides to set a disclosure policy, it must guide its staff on how to...
Effective meetings rely on a well-planned agenda. Standing meetings often include the same agenda items each month, which aids the planning process; any follow-up from previous meetings should...
Medical staffs often struggle to fill leadership positions because they require training and experience. Therefore, when they find someone willing...Read More »
There is a trend around the country to lengthen the terms of office for important medical staff positions. This is to promote continuity and to...Read More »
Gaps in mobile security remain a threat to your protected health information (PHI) and leave you vulnerable to HIPAA violations, so train and, if...Read More »