The New York Department of Education redacted a portion of Richard Wessel's, MD, medical license application detailing his history of misconduct, claiming the publication of the information constituted an "unwarranted invasion of privacy," according to syracuse.com.
Integration & Physician Issues
Becker's Hospital Review caught up with Max Reiboldt, president and CEO of Coker Group, about the future of physician-hospital alignment. Mr. Reiboldt has 25-plus years of experience in healthcare, with expertise in the tactical, strategic, financial and management issues health…
A group of about 90 physicians leaving Charlotte, N.C.-based Atrium Health's Mecklenburg Medical Group are planning to begin treating patients at their new independent medical practice later this summer, according to The Charlotte Observer.
Ask a physician what they think about capturing charges, and it’s likely they’ll say it’s not a task they think they should be doing. They might say they don’t have the time, training, or interest to do their own charge…
The clothes physicians wear can influence patient satisfaction, according to a study published in BMJ Journals.
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As healthcare recruiters search for innovative ways to contact physicians for job opportunities in an intense recruiting market, more physicians may be receptive to receiving text messages from recruiters, according to a poll conducted by PracticeMatch, which provides a physician database…
Health systems continue to face mounting profitability pressures. In response, system formation, growth and cost-cutting strategies have accelerated the need for strong physician alignment. Effective physician partnerships require solid, multifactor alignment in three areas:
Traditionally, physician needs assessments addressed the community’s need for doctors.
According to the most recent numbers from the Association of American Medical Colleges, the U.S. could face a shortfall of as many as 100,000 physicians by the year 2030
Legions of professional athletes have sought restorative medicine treatments for injuries to tendons, ligaments, cartilage, knees, hips, and backs, including such high-profile athletes as golfer Tiger Woods, basketball legend Kobe Bryant, Yankees player Alex Rodriquez, and tennis great Rafael Nadal.