With federal efforts going nowhere, some physicians are taking steps on their own — at the state level and in their practices — to keep the price of prescription drugs in check. But they say it isn’t easy.
Given an “opportunity to impact a much larger group,” he moved to a nonclinical role. He offers advice for physician leaders considering a different path.
Physicians must keep in mind that, despite a lack of medical training, relatives increasingly are assigned complex tasks, such as maintaining catheters.
This article is the third in a three-part series that will help medical practices go through the proper process to determine if a new facility is needed and, if so, to create a new practice environment.
A study says those that do double their chances of readmission within two months. Understanding why this happens and what can be done about it is important.
This article describes how a predicted number of no-shows can be reliably obtained (within the limits of statistics) and used to inform decisions on padding schedules to mitigate against the adverse effects of no-shows.