By Jennifer Gibson, DrBicuspid.com June 29, 2015 — You’ve been named in a malpractice lawsuit. Your mind starts racing with a dozen questions to which you have no answers. Your stomach feels like it’s in your throat. What do you do first? Who do you turn to for help? This column provides an overview of […]
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By Elwin Law We all are intellectually aware of the important relationship of mental, emotional and physical health. But so often we get caught up and totally immersed in the work and job ahead of us and sometimes conveniently rationalize the lack of timefor exercise or proper eating. But let me assure you—from personal experience—if […]
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Gabrielle Parkinson, Executive Coach Being mindful of what you are doing right now and/or what you are focused on at the moment is perhaps that first step in making minor shifts and changes that can have a significant impact on reducing your level of stress. And it all starts with pulling yourself into the present […]
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The New Rules: Working Well with Administration
By Deb McClanahan Principal, BroadBand HR Consulting It used to be that you were the master of your domain as a surgeon. You got to make all of the decisions about how, why, what, and where surgery was practiced. Now, there are lots of new rules implemented that impact the how and why – and […]
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By Hilliard Jason, MD, EdD (as interviewed by Sarah Sherwood, M.A.) SS: Thanks for agreeing to this interview, Dr. Jason. To begin, are there some generalities you want to share with us? What aspects of communication are important for having a clinical practice that achieves high standards? HJ: Thanks, Sarah. Please call me Hill. Since […]
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Navigating the Insurance System
By Joan Zallee, Retired Business Manager, RN When you open up your letter from the insurance company, the column “Amount Paid” can be downright stressful. How do you navigate the business of the wonderful insurance companies so that the number in this column is larger and paid more quickly? That is what this article is […]
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Miami, FL – The Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons (SLS) will now provide both its 6,000 members and non-members with specific tools to help them solve the most pervasive business problems that have been shown to complicate practicing medicine. Studies increasingly show that doctors are suffering greater burnout and less job satisfaction. A Mayo Clinic study […]
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A Summary of the Good, the Bad and the Useless in Social Media for Surgeons by Sarah Sherwood, Publicist Social media can be a powerful tool for surgeons: it can provide medical information to patients and help you connect. It can also deliver the kind of visibility that helps with career advancement, third party relationships […]