Hospitals and physicians spend millions of dollars in legal fees, along with years of litigation and court hearings, on medical...Read More »
As part of President Obama's executive order "Improving Regulations and Regulatory Review," which aims to reduce unnecessarily...Read More »
In the last installment, the medical staff model change initiative at Better Times Hospital hit the wall. The guiding coalition...Read More »
In mid-May, CMS released a final rule containing many changes to its hospital Conditions of Participation (CoP). There has...Read More »
The saying "If you build it, they will come," applies to baseball fields and malls, but not CPOE. Getting these systems up and...Read More »
The medical staff model change initiative at Better Times Hospital has hit the wall. The medical staff is in an uproar over the...Read More »
It's no secret that hospitals stand to gain a lot when contracting with a hospitalist group. Hospitalists can improve quality,...Read More »
At Better Times Hospital's medical staff redesign retreat, the guiding coalition emerged with a model called "3-6-9." The model...Read More »
Good things come from hospitalist programs. Well-run hospitalist programs produce shorter lengths of stay, better core measure compliance, and...Read More »
The day of the medical staff strategic planning retreat for Better Times Hospital has arrived. The retreat is a direct result of...Read More »
