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Last 20 Shows RVUs (Relative Value Units) and Physician Compensation n this 20-minute podcast, Max Reiboldt and Justin Chamblee of the Coker Group, www.cokergroup.com discuss RVUs and physician compensation, the type of specialties being compensated via RVUs, the differences in private practice and hospital employment, the common pitfalls of these types of compensation plans, show health care reform might have an impact on RVU-based compensation plans.
Max and Justin are authors of the Greenbranch Publishing book, (due Jan, 2010) RVUs at Work: Relative Val ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
M.A.D. Leadership for Healthcare: Proven Strategies for Getting People to Do What You Want Them to DoIn this 20-minute pocast, Wendy Lipton-Dibner, MA, author of Best-Selling new book, M.A.D. Leadership for Healthcare: Proven Strategies for Getting People to Do What You Want Them to Do discusses the formula of M.A.D. Leadership -- M for Motivate, A for Align, D for Differentiate -- the formula that the author has used to help hundreds of practices to make significant changes in the ways they work and relate to people. These proven techniques of "getting people to do what you want them t ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Podcast Interview with MedPundit Founder Sydney Smith (nome de plume)Dr. Sydney Smith is the name that the blogger MedPundit goes by and she talks to Kent Bottles, MD, the editor of The Journal of Medical Practice Management about blogging, installing an electronic medical record in her solo family practice in Ohio, and the problems with explaining medical trends to her patients.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Medical Practice Management Discussion with Mary Witt, Senior Management Consultant with The Camden GroupUse of technology, pay for performance, total patient experience, picking a physician, electronic medical records, improving practice from finance and process perspectives, expense management, revenue enhancement, hiring a consultant, recommended professional associations, preparing people for change, practice management as a career, using retreats for building a vision and building relationships and newer trends such as advanced access, group visits, and care models.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Interview with Ron Rosenberg, President of Practice Management Resource GroupPresident/Founder of the Practice Management Resource Group. They discuss the business side of medicine, more sophisticated patients, customer service, the difference between primary care and sub specialties, working with doctors, consumer driven health care, the importance of teaching physicians-in-training the art of communication, health saving accounts, transparency and how patients will choose physicians in the future, electronic medical records, having the physician involved in unders ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Organizing Your Practice for Success: Vision Setting, Decision Making, Governance, and Communications by Will Latham, C.P.A., M.B.A.This podcast addresses a number of steps that medical practices can use to improve their long-term success: developing an agreed-upon "vision" for the practice, establishing a sound decision-making process, putting into place an effective practice governance structure, and taking steps to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of group meetings.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Negotiate Contracts Carefully With Part-time Doctors by Daniel M. Bernick, J.D., M.B.A.Medical practices will increasingly need part-time physicians and indeed are becoming aware that many doctors prefer or require only part-time employment. This podcast sketches the emerging demographic patterns fueling this trend and discusses some of the contractual details to consider in terms of salary, benefits, liability coverage, and noncompete covenants.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Developing Personnel Policies to Keep You Out of the Courtroom: The Role of the Office Policy ManualBy Joan M. Roediger, J.D., L.L.M. - Employment liability has become an important issue for all enterprises. Medical practices often are not aware of the impact their policies and actions may have on their employees and the liability that may result.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Innovative Ways to Boost Morale In Your Practice by Laura Sachs HillsEmployees with high morale are likely to work harder, contribute more to your practice, and stay with you. With a little ingenuity, almost anyone can come up with affordable, effective morale boosters that can add fun and excitement to your practice. This podcast suggests tried-and-true morale boosting techniques to be used with your staff, such as meeting enhancements, contests, and outings. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Bonus and Profit Sharing in The Medical PracticeBernd Kutzscher, MD, and eye doctor in San Francisco outlines the process he went through in setting up the right incentive plan or his practice.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Career Development Opportunities for Physicians with Ivo Drury, MD/MBAKent Bottles, MD, interviews Ivo Drury, MD/MBA, of Career Consulting for Physicians. They discuss career development opportunities for physicians, some of the current dilemmas facing medical practitioners, the value of additional degrees, and whether there was a generational divide in attitudes within the medical profession.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Evidence-based Medicine with Paul H. Keckley, Exec. Director of the Vanderbilt Center for Evidence-based MedicineKent Bottles, MD, interviews Paul H. Keckley, PhD and Executive Director of the Vanderbilt Center for Evidence-Based Medicine. Their discussion includes details on Vanderbilt's program, acceptance by clinicians, ways to deliver evidence, levels of study analysis, the acceptance of innovation and technology in the medical world, patterns in training clinicians and behavioral change, advice for the smaller practitioner on staying current, and the educated patient and the effects on the doctor ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Interview with Anthony Cirillo, Healthcare Marketer, Consultant and SpeakerKent Bottles, MD, interviews Anthony Cirillo, a healthcare marketer and consultant. They discuss consumer directed health, empowered consumers of healthcare, pricing transparency, medical tourism, and listening to your customer-loyalist.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Interview with Dr. Gordon Moore, Solo Family Practice PhysicianKent Bottles, MD, interviews Dr. Gordon Moore, solo family practice physician in Rochester, New York and Institute for Healthcare Improvement faculty member. They chat about open access patient scheduling, lowering practice overhead, and returning joy to the physician workplace.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Levels of Care Discussion with Kent Bottles and Lori PortfleetKent Bottles, MD, interviews Lori Portfleet, an independent healthcare consultant and former CEO of a hospital in West Michigan and has over 20 years experience in the field.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Marketing for the Medical Practice - A Discussion with Ann Teliczan of the Allie GroupKent Bottles, MD, interviews Ann Teliczan from the Allie Group about marketing medical practices and physicians services. Topics include difficulty in convincing physicians to pursue marketing, why marketing is necessary, the advantages of Web sites, Web site costs, the process to select a marketing group, physician use of email, physicians use of blogs and marketing costs.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Importance of Private Practitioners in the Education of the Next Generation of PhysiciansKent Bottles, MD, interviews David C. Leach, MD, Executive Director of Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Medblogger as Patient: Interview with Elisa Camahort of HealthyConcerns.comKent Bottles, MD, interviews Elisa Camahort, founder of the medblog HealthyConcerns.com. Initially they discuss the nature of medblogging, the concept behind the Grand Rounds blog, and then move on to a discussion on improving the patient experience, consumer driven health and what medical practices need to do to serve and retain patients.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Interview with Dr. Eric Novack, MD, Practicing Orthopaedic Surgeon and Radio Talk Show HostDr. Eric Novack, MD, practicing orthopaedic surgeon, health policy expert, and radio interview show host discusses his vision for what consumer-driven health care should look like in the United States of America.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Discussion about HSAs and Consumer Driven Health with Matthew Holt, Health Care StrategistKent Bottles, MD, interviews pioneer healthcare policy blogger and strategist Matthew Holt of San Francisco. After a short chat about blogging, they discuss consumer driven health care and what the private doctor's office needs to do to get ready for empowered patients armed with HSAs.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
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