Healthcare Administration

Leadership Operations

The Reason Many Medical Practice Change Initiatives Fail

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Nick Hernandez Good is rarely good enough, and opportunities for improvement are never lacking. Unfortunately, the success rate of ...

Human Resources

Retaining New Physician … The First Five Years

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Kim Bassett It takes a lot of time to recruit the right physician.   When you finally find a ...

Healthcare Administration

First FMEC Healthcare Executive Retreat Deemed a Rousing Success

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Last fall, the Family Medicine Education Consortium (FMEC) launched the first of what it hopes could become an annual event, ...

Leadership

Attention Ladies: 3 Ways to Get a Seat at the Executive Table

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Kim Bassett Healthcare is an industry that prides itself on being inclusive of all races and sexes — an ...

Human Resources Practice Management

Medical Practice Organizational Structure

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Nick Hernandez The purpose of an organization chart is to depict the skeletal structure of the practice, including the ...

Leadership

What Makes a Leadership Program a Success?

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Dennis Eder Among the things I have enjoyed most during my three decades as a healthcare executive and consultant ...

Human Resources

Medical Directorship Responsibilities and Precautions

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Nick Hernandez A position as medical director can offer many rewarding opportunities to improve care.  The medical director’s time ...