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Revisiting citizenship bonus and surge capacity

March 9, 2017 John Nelson, MD, MHM, FACPPractice ManagementLeave a comment0

I devoted an entire column to the idea of a citizenship bonus in November 2011. At that time I expressed some ambivalence about its …Read More

Does Your Onboarding Process Really Get Folks On Board?

February 15, 2017 Leslie Flores, MHA, SFHMPractice ManagementLeave a comment0

Not long ago, I had a conversation with a good friend who is the hospitalist medical director for a five-hospital health system in the …Read More

Equal Time for Hospital Execs

December 30, 2016 Leslie Flores, MHA, SFHMPractice ManagementLeave a comment0

Last month, I wrote a letter to hospital executives, urging them to deliberately invest their own personal time and effort in fostering hospitalist wellbeing. …Read More

Effective Hospitalist Roles for NPs, PAs

December 16, 2016 John Nelson, MD, MHM, FACPPractice ManagementLeave a comment0

I’m often asked about effective roles for nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs), collectively known as advanced practice clinicians (APCs). My first response …Read More

Keeping Up With New Payment Models

December 1, 2016 John Nelson, MD, MHM, FACPPractice ManagementLeave a comment0

While in medical school, I learned about what was then called GRID (gay-related immune deficiency) and we now know as HIV/AIDS. I thought this …Read More

An Open Letter to Hospital Executives about Their Hospitalist Programs

November 17, 2016 John Nelson, MD, MHM, FACPPractice ManagementLeave a comment0

Dear Hospital Executive,

If you are like many of the hospital leaders with whom I regularly talk, you’re probably concerned that your hospitalist program isn’t …Read More

Surveys Are Not the Most Effective Way to Improve Patient Satisfaction

October 20, 2016 John Nelson, MD, MHM, FACPPractice ManagementLeave a comment0

I first became aware of measuring customer satisfaction when a service manager at a car dealership explained in an upbeat way that I would …Read More

Serious Upgrade for SHM’s 2016 State of Hospital Medicine Report

October 19, 2016 Leslie Flores, MHA, SFHMNewsLeave a comment0

Great news! The long-anticipated 2016 State of Hospital Medicine (SoHM) Report was released last week to rave reviews. Pre-orders of the report blew away …Read More

A Quick Lesson on Bundled Payments

October 1, 2016 John Nelson, MD, MHM, FACPPractice ManagementLeave a comment0

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has too many new payment models for a practicing doctor to keep up with them all. …Read More

Hospitalists Are Not Alone

September 26, 2016 Leslie Flores, MHA, SFHMPractice ManagementLeave a comment0

I’ve been writing a lot about hospitalist satisfaction and career sustainability, but a just-released report from The Physicians Foundation shows just how widespread low …Read More

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