In response to the growing popularity of botanicals, physicians must become knowledgeable about their medicinal value and be acutely aware of their side effects and their interactions with conventional pharmaceutical products.
Charismatic leadership depends almost entirely on the personality of the person who is fulfilling the leadership role. This article argues that although charismatic leadership will come easily and more naturally to some than to others, it is not an “...
The practice of defensive medicine is set in a medical world of expanding exponentials, including artificial intelligence, nanotechnology, quantum computing, and robotics.
In this conversation with SoundPractice co-host Cheryl Toth, Thomas Zoch, MD, Vice President of Care Management-Clinical at Ascension Wisconsin talks about his leadership philosophy and the use of morning huddles to engage physicians and staff from a...
This article discusses a strategy for mentorship training, because it is incumbent upon administrative leaders, such as practice managers or business development directors, to support their physician dyad partners and provide them with the needed too...
Is communication an art or a science? The answer is not simple, but in this article we will try to show the principles that govern the “scientific” part of communication.
Physician leaders have an essential role in successfully implementing margin expansion leverage strategies. By the very nature of their unique position within their practice, physician leaders must wear two hats: that of a revenue-producing provider ...
What’s it like to be a patient at your medical practice? Love it or hate it, the success of your medical practice will increasingly depend on a positive patient experience.
Every other month, the HALM Journal will deliver indispensable and reliable results-oriented guidance for a healthcare industry moving toward inter-professional management and leadership that positively impacts patient care outcomes and population ...
Today’s patients have an unprecedented amount of healthcare information at their fingertips before entering a clinic for the first time. As lifelong learners, we medical professionals must continue to stay aware of which social media platforms are cu...