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May 21, 2018

Although there’s no definitive list of the top money wasters, there are a few areas physician leaders should hold their teams accountable.

May 16, 2018

Amid the deconstruction of Obamacare, public opinion and physician leaders seem to be moving toward a national health plan. But if it ever does materialize, it will be a long time in coming, experts say.

May 10, 2018

Read about how Weill Cornell Medicine addresses a critical void for med students interested in health care leadership.

May 9, 2018

While some believe managers do not necessarily need content expertise to lead an organization, the evidence argues for physician-led health care organizations.

April 30, 2018

The approaches used to address these concerns have had to advance with the times, says a veteran litigator who advises health care organizations.

April 29, 2018

A hospital CMO begins a pilot on a suggestion from a nurse practitioner and achieves better A1C measures and cost savings.

April 29, 2018

The Health Nevada Project’s developers discuss the massive volunteer response and steps taken ease privacy concerns during a Symposium session at the AAPL summit.

April 27, 2018

Doctors are caught in the middle of a conflict in federal and state laws.

April 26, 2018

As Jackson withdraws from nomination to lead VA, physician leaders consider allegations of misbehavior.

April 11, 2018

As health care demands more efficiency within hospitals, it’s possible to adapt existing teams to respond to the challenge in a transformative way.

This article reviews why volume will no longer be the motivation for the payment model in the very near future.

This article presents some of the challenges and solutions specific to communicating safely with and between healthcare providers, patients, and staff in the healthcare arena.

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