Yokl: What can and will go wrong with suggestion programs
I can’t think of a healthcare organization in the county that doesn’t have a suggestion program, where employees are encouraged to give their bright ideas…
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View from Washington: Repeal or replace?
Dr. Robert Betz offered some interesting perspective in healthcare legislation in his most recent View from Washington column for JHC: Many in the health policy…
Nielsen: They Lead with Love
Imagine how you would feel if a highly successful, internationally respected business leader said this about you. Not only said it, but wrote it in…
By the Numbers in Healthcare
26 – The 26 states and a business group that successfully challenged the healthcare reform law in federal court said the judge clearly meant to halt…
Problem Solver: Michele Tarantino
Problem Solver: Michele Tarantino, vice president of corporate contracting for Carilion Clinic in Roanoke, Va. The Problem: It was more like a challenge that every…
Yokl: De-Featuring Boosts Bottom Line
Most healthcare organizations are struggling with how to more effectively reduce their supply chain expenses now that their price has been tamed. A 98-bed community…
Sneak Peek: PRECISE Contracting
Look for more on the latest issue of JHC in the coming days. For now, a sneak peek into this issue’s PRECISE Contracting article on…
Nielsen — Life-Changing Leadership Principles, Values and Actions
It is my honor to highly recommend a newly published book entitled Lead with LUV: A Different Way to Create Real Success. For those leaders…
By the Numbers
1,000 — United Outstanding Physicians LLC (UOP) (Dearborn, MI), a physician organization with more than 1,000 physicians, launched an accountable care organization (ACO), according…
JHC Event supports improved patient care and supply chain efficiency through data standards.
Data Standards. We see them everywhere from our Social Security numbers to the barcodes on grocery store items. But what about standards in healthcare? As…