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A 'grassroots' approach to surgical innovation
While advancing patient outcomes lies at the center of physicians' careers, the everyday administrative burdens and tight routines of many physicians can make it difficult to constantly push the envelope toward innovation. -
The federal policies physicians are eyeing most
Here are the federal policies that four physicians told Becker's they are watching most closely: -
Why these surgeons won't accept 'the way it always has been'
Patient outcomes are at the heart of any health system, hospital or individual physician's mission. -
HSHS taps CEO of Illinois Physician Enterprise
Springfield, Ill.-based Hospital Sisters Health System has named Leanne Yanni, MD, as president and CEO of the system's Illinois Physician Enterprise, My Radio Link reported Feb. 2. -
Johns Hopkins Medicine taps chief physician
Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins Medicine has appointed Richard Redett, MD, as physician-in-chief and vice dean of clinical affairs for the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. -
American College of Physician Advisors taps new president
The American College of Physician Advisors has appointed Ahmed Abuabdou, MD, as its new president-elect. -
Cleveland Clinic taps physician to lead hospitals, outpatient facilities
Cleveland Clinic has named Teri Lash-Ritter, MD, as president of several hospitals, outpatient facilities and health and wellness centers, WHBC reported Jan. 21. -
Wright State University med school, Premier Health tap physician for dual leadership role
Raj Mitra, MD, has been tapped to serve as the new dean of the Dayton, Ohio-based Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine and the chief academic officer at Premier Health, also based in Dayton, WYSO reported Dec. 10. -
The biggest lesson physicians learned in 2024
Five physician leaders joined Becker's to discuss the biggest lesson they learned in 2024. -
Social media's influence on physician-patient relationships: 3 notes
Social media is highly present in the lives of many patients and physicians, which can sometimes lead patients to encounter medical misinformation that physicians must manage in their patient relationships. -
3 leaders tapped to lead Orlando Health hospitals
Orlando Health has named three new leaders of hospitals in southwest and west Orange County. -
'Salt in the wound': Physicians blast CMS' 2.83% pay cut
Six physicians joined Becker's to discuss the impact of recent 2.83% physician pay cuts finalized by CMS, sharing their concerns about how these reductions could affect the healthcare system, physician practices and patient care. -
4 physician entrepreneurs to know
As consolidation continues to grow throughout healthcare and the future of independent practice becomes more uncertain, here are four physicians innovating the field with new business models and approaches to practice development: -
The hazards of 'sham' peer reviews: 6 things to know
Peer reviews occur when a patient, fellow physician or staff member reports a physician for acting improperly or not meeting patient care standards. -
The physician power struggle
Independent physicians are increasingly opting to sell their practices to hospitals, health systems or other corporations. -
AtlantiCare taps chief physician executive
Egg Harbor, N.J.-based AtlantiCare has appointed Joseph Lombardi, MD, as chief physician executive, according to an Oct. 22 news release. -
'If you're not good, you sink': Do independent physicians have an edge?
The number of employed physicians is skyrocketing, and many leaders are concerned about how this workforce evolution will affect care quality. -
Private practice 'literally cannot survive' amid pay declines: Viewpoint
The decline of private practice is on the minds of many healthcare leaders as reimbursement declines paired with rising practice costs are forcing some physicians to employed models. -
5 notes for physician owners in payer talks
Declining reimbursements in the face of soaring inflation and an increased demand for healthcare is a frustrating, but familiar, scenario for many independent physicians. -
'Not for the faint of heart': The sacrifices of physician leaders
Amid mounting clinical demands, many physician leaders have been compelled to make personal and professional sacrifices to retain their influence and effectively advocate for both their fellow physicians and the well-being of patients.
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