http://odeo.com/channels/3148-The-Journal-of-Medical-Practice-Management-General-Practice-Management GreenbranchPublishing no Interviews, article abstracts and commentary regarding general medical practice management. Interviews, article abstracts and commentary regarding general medical practice management. General Medical Practice Management Information and Advice en-us 40 Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:46:29 -0700 Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:46:29 -0700 Education http://odeo.com/episodes/24835085-M-A-D-Leadership-for-Healthcare-Proven-Strategies-for-Getting-People-to-Do-What-You-Want-Them-to-Do In this 20-minute pocast, Wendy Lipton-Dibner, MA, author of Best-Selling new book, M.A.D. Leadership for Healthcare: Proven Strategies for Getting People to Do What You Want Them to Do discusses the formula of M.A.D. Leadership -- M for Motivate, A for Align, D for Differentiate -- the formula that the author has used to help hundreds of practices to make significant changes in the ways they work and relate to people. These proven techniques of "getting people to do what you want them to do," are helping doctors and dentists see major increases in their practice revenues. The book published in May, 2009 to rave reviews and is under consideration at a number of medical, dental and health administration schools as part of the required curriculum. The launch of this book is perfect timing -- who is going to help doctors and administrators get through this time of pending health reform change? Who is going to help doctors weather the "people issue," while selecting and installing an EH... In this 20-minute pocast, Wendy Lipton-Dibner, MA, author of Best-Selling new book, M.A.D. Leadership for Healthcare: Proven Strategies for Getting People to Do What You Want Them to Do discusses the formula of M.A.D. Leadership -- M for Motivate, A for Align, D for Differentiate -- the formula that the author has used to help hundreds of practices to make significant changes in the ways they work and relate to people. These proven techniques of "getting people to do what you want them to do," are helping doctors and dentists see major increases in their practice revenues. The book published in May, 2009 to rave reviews and is under consideration at a number of medical, dental and health administration schools as part of the required curriculum. The launch of this book is perfect timing -- who is going to help doctors and administrators get through this time of pending health reform change? Who is going to help doctors weather the "people issue," while selecting and installing an EHR System? Who is going to make sure practices thrive and succeed so that the practice stays in business? Practices need a fast-track model to get doctors, staff and patients to work together and this exciting new book is the answer. www.madleadershipforhealthcare.com In this 20-minute pocast, Wendy Lipton-Dibner, MA, author of Best-Selling new book, M.A.D. Leadership for Healthcare: Proven Strategies for Getting People to Do What You Want Them to Do discusses the formula of M.A.D. Leadership -- M for Motivate, A for Align, D for Differentiate -- the formula that the author has used to help hundreds of practices to make significant changes in the ways they work and relate to people. These proven techniques of "getting people to do what you want them to do," are helping doctors and dentists see major increases in their practice revenues. The book published in May, 2009 to rave reviews and is under consideration at a number of medical, dental and health administration schools as part of the required curriculum. The launch of this book is perfect timing -- who is going to help doctors and administrators get through this time of pending health reform change? Who is going to help doctors weather the "people issue," while selecting and installing an EHR System? Who is going to make sure practices thrive and succeed so that the practice stays in business? Practices need a fast-track model to get doctors, staff and patients to work together and this exciting new book is the answer. www.madleadershipforhealthcare.com tag:odeo.com,2009-07-20,24835085 Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:46:29 -0700 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/25332114-Smart-Sourcing-for-the-Medical-Practice Judy Capko the author of Secrets of the Best-Run Practices and her most recent book, Take Back Time: Bringing Time Management to Medicine discusses in this 20-minute podcast the meaning of "smart-sourcing," the most common functions outsourced in the medical practice, strategies on how the practice can identify what they want to outsource, confidence levels in selecting a vendor, and how you maintain control when the work is being done outside of the office. www.capko.com http://shopmpm.com/Take_Back_Time_Management_Medicine.asp Judy Capko the author of Secrets of the Best-Run Practices and her most recent book, Take Back Time: Bringing Time Management to Medicine discusses in this 20-minute podcast the meaning of "smart-sourcing," the most common functions outsourced in the medical practice, strategies on how the practice can identify what they want to outsource, confidence levels in selecting a vendor, and how you maintain control when the work is being done outside of the office. www.capko.com http://shopmpm.com/Take_Back_Time_Management_Medicine.asp Judy Capko the author of Secrets of the Best-Run Practices and her most recent book, Take Back Time: Bringing Time Management to Medicine discusses in this 20-minute podcast the meaning of "smart-sourcing," the most common functions outsourced in the medical practice, strategies on how the practice can identify what they want to outsource, confidence levels in selecting a vendor, and how you maintain control when the work is being done outside of the office. www.capko.com http://shopmpm.com/Take_Back_Time_Management_Medicine.asp tag:odeo.com,2009-03-23,25332114 Mon, 23 Mar 2009 23:46:27 -0700 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/25332115-Streamlining-Workflow-in-the-Medical-Practice The author of the best selling book, Take Back Time: Bringing Time Management to Medicine discusses in this 20-minute podcast the hot topic of "Workflow" in the medical practice, the most important issues to increase efficiency, how the economy is bringing these workflow issues into the spotlight, the low-down on doctors and their schedules, how can staff really implement change, how to adopt inexpensive tech tools and why quality is essential in the discussion about workflow. The author of the best selling book, Take Back Time: Bringing Time Management to Medicine discusses in this 20-minute podcast the hot topic of "Workflow" in the medical practice, the most important issues to increase efficiency, how the economy is bringing these workflow issues into the spotlight, the low-down on doctors and their schedules, how can staff really implement change, how to adopt inexpensive tech tools and why quality is essential in the discussion about workflow. The author of the best selling book, Take Back Time: Bringing Time Management to Medicine discusses in this 20-minute podcast the hot topic of "Workflow" in the medical practice, the most important issues to increase efficiency, how the economy is bringing these workflow issues into the spotlight, the low-down on doctors and their schedules, how can staff really implement change, how to adopt inexpensive tech tools and why quality is essential in the discussion about workflow. tag:odeo.com,2009-03-23,25332115 Mon, 23 Mar 2009 23:40:16 -0700 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/25332117-Long-Term-Disability-Insurance-and-the-Physician-Practice In this 20-minute podcast, attorneys Jason Newfield and Justin Frankel from Frankel and Newfield, Attorneys at Law discuss the meaning of "dual occupation" in the claims process, the importance of specialty language, common misconceptions about the specialty letter, the definition of residual claims and why they matter, opportunities and pitfalls to backdating of claims, and the major misconceptions surrounding group disability policies, private policies and association policies. www.frankelnewfield.com In this 20-minute podcast, attorneys Jason Newfield and Justin Frankel from Frankel and Newfield, Attorneys at Law discuss the meaning of "dual occupation" in the claims process, the importance of specialty language, common misconceptions about the specialty letter, the definition of residual claims and why they matter, opportunities and pitfalls to backdating of claims, and the major misconceptions surrounding group disability policies, private policies and association policies. www.frankelnewfield.com In this 20-minute podcast, attorneys Jason Newfield and Justin Frankel from Frankel and Newfield, Attorneys at Law discuss the meaning of "dual occupation" in the claims process, the importance of specialty language, common misconceptions about the specialty letter, the definition of residual claims and why they matter, opportunities and pitfalls to backdating of claims, and the major misconceptions surrounding group disability policies, private policies and association policies. www.frankelnewfield.com tag:odeo.com,2009-03-23,25332117 Mon, 23 Mar 2009 23:34:00 -0700 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/24661506-Smart-Sourcing-for-the-Medical-Practice Judy Capko the author of Secrets of the Best-Run Practices and her most recent book, Take Back Time: Bringing Time Management to Medicine discusses in this 20-minute podcast the meaning of "smart-sourcing," the most common functions outsourced in the medical practice, strategies on how the practice can identify what they want to outsource, confidence levels in selecting a vendor, and how you maintain control when the work is being done outside of the office. www.capko.com http://shopmpm.com/Take_Back_Time_Management_Medicine.asp Judy Capko the author of Secrets of the Best-Run Practices and her most recent book, Take Back Time: Bringing Time Management to Medicine discusses in this 20-minute podcast the meaning of "smart-sourcing," the most common functions outsourced in the medical practice, strategies on how the practice can identify what they want to outsource, confidence levels in selecting a vendor, and how you maintain control when the work is being done outside of the office. www.capko.com http://shopmpm.com/Take_Back_Time_Management_Medicine.asp Judy Capko the author of Secrets of the Best-Run Practices and her most recent book, Take Back Time: Bringing Time Management to Medicine discusses in this 20-minute podcast the meaning of "smart-sourcing," the most common functions outsourced in the medical practice, strategies on how the practice can identify what they want to outsource, confidence levels in selecting a vendor, and how you maintain control when the work is being done outside of the office. www.capko.com http://shopmpm.com/Take_Back_Time_Management_Medicine.asp tag:odeo.com,2009-03-23,24661506 Mon, 23 Mar 2009 22:46:27 -0700 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/24350438-Smart-Sourcing-for-the-Medical-Practice Judy Capko the author of Secrets of the Best-Run Practices and her most recent book, Take Back Time: Bringing Time Management to Medicine discusses in this 20-minute podcast the meaning of "smart-sourcing," the most common functions outsourced in the medical practice, strategies on how the practice can identify what they want to outsource, confidence levels in selecting a vendor, and how you maintain control when the work is being done outside of the office. www.capko.com http://shopmpm.com/Take_Back_Time_Management_Medicine.asp Judy Capko the author of Secrets of the Best-Run Practices and her most recent book, Take Back Time: Bringing Time Management to Medicine discusses in this 20-minute podcast the meaning of "smart-sourcing," the most common functions outsourced in the medical practice, strategies on how the practice can identify what they want to outsource, confidence levels in selecting a vendor, and how you maintain control when the work is being done outside of the office. www.capko.com http://shopmpm.com/Take_Back_Time_Management_Medicine.asp Judy Capko the author of Secrets of the Best-Run Practices and her most recent book, Take Back Time: Bringing Time Management to Medicine discusses in this 20-minute podcast the meaning of "smart-sourcing," the most common functions outsourced in the medical practice, strategies on how the practice can identify what they want to outsource, confidence levels in selecting a vendor, and how you maintain control when the work is being done outside of the office. www.capko.com http://shopmpm.com/Take_Back_Time_Management_Medicine.asp tag:odeo.com,2009-03-23,24350438 Mon, 23 Mar 2009 22:46:27 -0700 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/24661507-Streamlining-Workflow-in-the-Medical-Practice The author of the best selling book, Take Back Time: Bringing Time Management to Medicine discusses in this 20-minute podcast the hot topic of "Workflow" in the medical practice, the most important issues to increase efficiency, how the economy is bringing these workflow issues into the spotlight, the low-down on doctors and their schedules, how can staff really implement change, how to adopt inexpensive tech tools and why quality is essential in the discussion about workflow. The author of the best selling book, Take Back Time: Bringing Time Management to Medicine discusses in this 20-minute podcast the hot topic of "Workflow" in the medical practice, the most important issues to increase efficiency, how the economy is bringing these workflow issues into the spotlight, the low-down on doctors and their schedules, how can staff really implement change, how to adopt inexpensive tech tools and why quality is essential in the discussion about workflow. The author of the best selling book, Take Back Time: Bringing Time Management to Medicine discusses in this 20-minute podcast the hot topic of "Workflow" in the medical practice, the most important issues to increase efficiency, how the economy is bringing these workflow issues into the spotlight, the low-down on doctors and their schedules, how can staff really implement change, how to adopt inexpensive tech tools and why quality is essential in the discussion about workflow. tag:odeo.com,2009-03-23,24661507 Mon, 23 Mar 2009 22:40:16 -0700 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/24350439-Streamlining-Workflow-in-the-Medical-Practice The author of the best selling book, Take Back Time: Bringing Time Management to Medicine discusses in this 20-minute podcast the hot topic of "Workflow" in the medical practice, the most important issues to increase efficiency, how the economy is bringing these workflow issues into the spotlight, the low-down on doctors and their schedules, how can staff really implement change, how to adopt inexpensive tech tools and why quality is essential in the discussion about workflow. The author of the best selling book, Take Back Time: Bringing Time Management to Medicine discusses in this 20-minute podcast the hot topic of "Workflow" in the medical practice, the most important issues to increase efficiency, how the economy is bringing these workflow issues into the spotlight, the low-down on doctors and their schedules, how can staff really implement change, how to adopt inexpensive tech tools and why quality is essential in the discussion about workflow. The author of the best selling book, Take Back Time: Bringing Time Management to Medicine discusses in this 20-minute podcast the hot topic of "Workflow" in the medical practice, the most important issues to increase efficiency, how the economy is bringing these workflow issues into the spotlight, the low-down on doctors and their schedules, how can staff really implement change, how to adopt inexpensive tech tools and why quality is essential in the discussion about workflow. tag:odeo.com,2009-03-23,24350439 Mon, 23 Mar 2009 22:40:16 -0700 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/24661508-Long-Term-Disability-Insurance-and-the-Physician-Practice In this 20-minute podcast, attorneys Jason Newfield and Justin Frankel from Frankel and Newfield, Attorneys at Law discuss the meaning of "dual occupation" in the claims process, the importance of specialty language, common misconceptions about the specialty letter, the definition of residual claims and why they matter, opportunities and pitfalls to backdating of claims, and the major misconceptions surrounding group disability policies, private policies and association policies. www.frankelnewfield.com In this 20-minute podcast, attorneys Jason Newfield and Justin Frankel from Frankel and Newfield, Attorneys at Law discuss the meaning of "dual occupation" in the claims process, the importance of specialty language, common misconceptions about the specialty letter, the definition of residual claims and why they matter, opportunities and pitfalls to backdating of claims, and the major misconceptions surrounding group disability policies, private policies and association policies. www.frankelnewfield.com In this 20-minute podcast, attorneys Jason Newfield and Justin Frankel from Frankel and Newfield, Attorneys at Law discuss the meaning of "dual occupation" in the claims process, the importance of specialty language, common misconceptions about the specialty letter, the definition of residual claims and why they matter, opportunities and pitfalls to backdating of claims, and the major misconceptions surrounding group disability policies, private policies and association policies. www.frankelnewfield.com tag:odeo.com,2009-03-23,24661508 Mon, 23 Mar 2009 22:34:00 -0700 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/24350440-Long-Term-Disability-Insurance-and-the-Physician-Practice In this 20-minute podcast, attorneys Jason Newfield and Justin Frankel from Frankel and Newfield, Attorneys at Law discuss the meaning of "dual occupation" in the claims process, the importance of specialty language, common misconceptions about the specialty letter, the definition of residual claims and why they matter, opportunities and pitfalls to backdating of claims, and the major misconceptions surrounding group disability policies, private policies and association policies. www.frankelnewfield.com In this 20-minute podcast, attorneys Jason Newfield and Justin Frankel from Frankel and Newfield, Attorneys at Law discuss the meaning of "dual occupation" in the claims process, the importance of specialty language, common misconceptions about the specialty letter, the definition of residual claims and why they matter, opportunities and pitfalls to backdating of claims, and the major misconceptions surrounding group disability policies, private policies and association policies. www.frankelnewfield.com In this 20-minute podcast, attorneys Jason Newfield and Justin Frankel from Frankel and Newfield, Attorneys at Law discuss the meaning of "dual occupation" in the claims process, the importance of specialty language, common misconceptions about the specialty letter, the definition of residual claims and why they matter, opportunities and pitfalls to backdating of claims, and the major misconceptions surrounding group disability policies, private policies and association policies. www.frankelnewfield.com tag:odeo.com,2009-03-23,24350440 Mon, 23 Mar 2009 22:34:00 -0700 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/25332118-Compliance-in-the-Medical-Practice In this 15-minute podcast hear Joanie Cochran discuss how Compliance does not have to be a labor and monetary intensive project, how you can web access very specific information regarding Compliance, how is Compliance being incorporated into current and future government initiatives, and why Compliance is (and will continue to be) at the forefront of physician practices. In this 15-minute podcast hear Joanie Cochran discuss how Compliance does not have to be a labor and monetary intensive project, how you can web access very specific information regarding Compliance, how is Compliance being incorporated into current and future government initiatives, and why Compliance is (and will continue to be) at the forefront of physician practices. In this 15-minute podcast hear Joanie Cochran discuss how Compliance does not have to be a labor and monetary intensive project, how you can web access very specific information regarding Compliance, how is Compliance being incorporated into current and future government initiatives, and why Compliance is (and will continue to be) at the forefront of physician practices. tag:odeo.com,2009-03-23,25332118 Mon, 23 Mar 2009 08:48:55 -0700 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/24661509-Compliance-in-the-Medical-Practice In this 15-minute podcast hear Joanie Cochran discuss how Compliance does not have to be a labor and monetary intensive project, how you can web access very specific information regarding Compliance, how is Compliance being incorporated into current and future government initiatives, and why Compliance is (and will continue to be) at the forefront of physician practices. In this 15-minute podcast hear Joanie Cochran discuss how Compliance does not have to be a labor and monetary intensive project, how you can web access very specific information regarding Compliance, how is Compliance being incorporated into current and future government initiatives, and why Compliance is (and will continue to be) at the forefront of physician practices. In this 15-minute podcast hear Joanie Cochran discuss how Compliance does not have to be a labor and monetary intensive project, how you can web access very specific information regarding Compliance, how is Compliance being incorporated into current and future government initiatives, and why Compliance is (and will continue to be) at the forefront of physician practices. tag:odeo.com,2009-03-23,24661509 Mon, 23 Mar 2009 07:48:55 -0700 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/24350441-Compliance-in-the-Medical-Practice In this 15-minute podcast hear Joanie Cochran discuss how Compliance does not have to be a labor and monetary intensive project, how you can web access very specific information regarding Compliance, how is Compliance being incorporated into current and future government initiatives, and why Compliance is (and will continue to be) at the forefront of physician practices. In this 15-minute podcast hear Joanie Cochran discuss how Compliance does not have to be a labor and monetary intensive project, how you can web access very specific information regarding Compliance, how is Compliance being incorporated into current and future government initiatives, and why Compliance is (and will continue to be) at the forefront of physician practices. In this 15-minute podcast hear Joanie Cochran discuss how Compliance does not have to be a labor and monetary intensive project, how you can web access very specific information regarding Compliance, how is Compliance being incorporated into current and future government initiatives, and why Compliance is (and will continue to be) at the forefront of physician practices. tag:odeo.com,2009-03-23,24350441 Mon, 23 Mar 2009 07:48:55 -0700 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/25332119-Disease-Management-in-the-Medical-Practice 20-minute podcast interview with Charles A. Peck, MD, FACP, Chief Medical Officer of LifeMasters, where he discusses the following: Why doctors should be aware of disease management and embrace the concept, what exactly is disease management and how it works, the common misconceptions about DM, the benefits of a disease management program in a medical practice, and the important indicators that disease management tracks and how it can work for physicians in the pay-for-performance era. http://www.lifemasters.com 20-minute podcast interview with Charles A. Peck, MD, FACP, Chief Medical Officer of LifeMasters, where he discusses the following: Why doctors should be aware of disease management and embrace the concept, what exactly is disease management and how it works, the common misconceptions about DM, the benefits of a disease management program in a medical practice, and the important indicators that disease management tracks and how it can work for physicians in the pay-for-performance era. http://www.lifemasters.com 20-minute podcast interview with Charles A. Peck, MD, FACP, Chief Medical Officer of LifeMasters, where he discusses the following: Why doctors should be aware of disease management and embrace the concept, what exactly is disease management and how it works, the common misconceptions about DM, the benefits of a disease management program in a medical practice, and the important indicators that disease management tracks and how it can work for physicians in the pay-for-performance era. http://www.lifemasters.com tag:odeo.com,2008-10-27,25332119 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 09:37:10 -0700 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/23537141-FAST-Practice-Medical-Practice-Information-at-the-Speed-of-Sound In this 20 minute podcast, Tim Boden, CMPE, practicing administrator and Executive Editor of Fast Practice: Medical Practice Information at the Speed of Sound discusses the one year anniversary of the publication, the concept of Journal Club and Fast Practice being the first journal club publication for practice management. This ground-breaking monthly newsletter and audio publication has abstracts from medical practice management journals and specific commentary on why the article is important to the medical practice. In addition, voice actors record the newsletter content so subscribers can listen to the monthly publication! Call for a free sample issue to (800) 933-3711 or info@greenbranch.com www.fastpractice.com In this 20 minute podcast, Tim Boden, CMPE, practicing administrator and Executive Editor of Fast Practice: Medical Practice Information at the Speed of Sound discusses the one year anniversary of the publication, the concept of Journal Club and Fast Practice being the first journal club publication for practice management. This ground-breaking monthly newsletter and audio publication has abstracts from medical practice management journals and specific commentary on why the article is important to the medical practice. In addition, voice actors record the newsletter content so subscribers can listen to the monthly publication! Call for a free sample issue to (800) 933-3711 or info@greenbranch.com www.fastpractice.com In this 20 minute podcast, Tim Boden, CMPE, practicing administrator and Executive Editor of Fast Practice: Medical Practice Information at the Speed of Sound discusses the one year anniversary of the publication, the concept of Journal Club and Fast Practice being the first journal club publication for practice management. This ground-breaking monthly newsletter and audio publication has abstracts from medical practice management journals and specific commentary on why the article is important to the medical practice. In addition, voice actors record the newsletter content so subscribers can listen to the monthly publication! Call for a free sample issue to (800) 933-3711 or info@greenbranch.com www.fastpractice.com tag:odeo.com,2008-10-27,23537141 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 08:42:20 -0700 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/24661510-Disease-Management-in-the-Medical-Practice 20-minute podcast interview with Charles A. Peck, MD, FACP, Chief Medical Officer of LifeMasters, where he discusses the following: Why doctors should be aware of disease management and embrace the concept, what exactly is disease management and how it works, the common misconceptions about DM, the benefits of a disease management program in a medical practice, and the important indicators that disease management tracks and how it can work for physicians in the pay-for-performance era. http://www.lifemasters.com 20-minute podcast interview with Charles A. Peck, MD, FACP, Chief Medical Officer of LifeMasters, where he discusses the following: Why doctors should be aware of disease management and embrace the concept, what exactly is disease management and how it works, the common misconceptions about DM, the benefits of a disease management program in a medical practice, and the important indicators that disease management tracks and how it can work for physicians in the pay-for-performance era. http://www.lifemasters.com 20-minute podcast interview with Charles A. Peck, MD, FACP, Chief Medical Officer of LifeMasters, where he discusses the following: Why doctors should be aware of disease management and embrace the concept, what exactly is disease management and how it works, the common misconceptions about DM, the benefits of a disease management program in a medical practice, and the important indicators that disease management tracks and how it can work for physicians in the pay-for-performance era. http://www.lifemasters.com tag:odeo.com,2008-10-27,24661510 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 08:37:10 -0700 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/23537142-Disease-Management-in-the-Medical-Practice 20-minute podcast interview with Charles A. Peck, MD, FACP, Chief Medical Officer of LifeMasters, where he discusses the following: Why doctors should be aware of disease management and embrace the concept, what exactly is disease management and how it works, the common misconceptions about DM, the benefits of a disease management program in a medical practice, and the important indicators that disease management tracks and how it can work for physicians in the pay-for-performance era. http://www.lifemasters.com 20-minute podcast interview with Charles A. Peck, MD, FACP, Chief Medical Officer of LifeMasters, where he discusses the following: Why doctors should be aware of disease management and embrace the concept, what exactly is disease management and how it works, the common misconceptions about DM, the benefits of a disease management program in a medical practice, and the important indicators that disease management tracks and how it can work for physicians in the pay-for-performance era. http://www.lifemasters.com 20-minute podcast interview with Charles A. Peck, MD, FACP, Chief Medical Officer of LifeMasters, where he discusses the following: Why doctors should be aware of disease management and embrace the concept, what exactly is disease management and how it works, the common misconceptions about DM, the benefits of a disease management program in a medical practice, and the important indicators that disease management tracks and how it can work for physicians in the pay-for-performance era. http://www.lifemasters.com tag:odeo.com,2008-10-27,23537142 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 08:37:10 -0700 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/23326210-Managed-Care-Contracting-Top-Considerations Susan Childs, FACMPE, of Evolution Healthcare Consulting, in this 20-minute podcast, discusses the most important aspects to consider when negotiating a managed care contract, how to convey the value and culture of your practice to insurance companies, the threat to terminate a contract (should it ever be done?), the most important contract language to address and strategies to use to keep up with the timeline of your contracts. Evolution Healthcare Consulting www.evohcc.com Susan Childs, FACMPE, of Evolution Healthcare Consulting, in this 20-minute podcast, discusses the most important aspects to consider when negotiating a managed care contract, how to convey the value and culture of your practice to insurance companies, the threat to terminate a contract (should it ever be done?), the most important contract language to address and strategies to use to keep up with the timeline of your contracts. Evolution Healthcare Consulting www.evohcc.com Susan Childs, FACMPE, of Evolution Healthcare Consulting, in this 20-minute podcast, discusses the most important aspects to consider when negotiating a managed care contract, how to convey the value and culture of your practice to insurance companies, the threat to terminate a contract (should it ever be done?), the most important contract language to address and strategies to use to keep up with the timeline of your contracts. Evolution Healthcare Consulting www.evohcc.com tag:odeo.com,2008-09-09,23326210 Tue, 09 Sep 2008 09:39:54 -0700 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/24661511-Managed-Care-Contracting-Top-Considerations Susan Childs, FACMPE, of Evolution Healthcare Consulting, in this 20-minute podcast, discusses the most important aspects to consider when negotiating a managed care contract, how to convey the value and culture of your practice to insurance companies, the threat to terminate a contract (should it ever be done?), the most important contract language to address and strategies to use to keep up with the timeline of your contracts. Evolution Healthcare Consulting www.evohcc.com Susan Childs, FACMPE, of Evolution Healthcare Consulting, in this 20-minute podcast, discusses the most important aspects to consider when negotiating a managed care contract, how to convey the value and culture of your practice to insurance companies, the threat to terminate a contract (should it ever be done?), the most important contract language to address and strategies to use to keep up with the timeline of your contracts. Evolution Healthcare Consulting www.evohcc.com Susan Childs, FACMPE, of Evolution Healthcare Consulting, in this 20-minute podcast, discusses the most important aspects to consider when negotiating a managed care contract, how to convey the value and culture of your practice to insurance companies, the threat to terminate a contract (should it ever be done?), the most important contract language to address and strategies to use to keep up with the timeline of your contracts. Evolution Healthcare Consulting www.evohcc.com tag:odeo.com,2008-09-09,24661511 Tue, 09 Sep 2008 09:39:54 -0700 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/24661512-Starting-a-Successful-Medical-Practice In this 20-minute podcast, Marc Halley, MBA, of The Halley Consulting Group, LLC and Editor of the new book, The Medical Practice Start-Up Guide, (available August 18, 2008) discusses the competitive forces that new doctors face in the marketplace, the top five things that new physicians can do to protect their business, options for financing a practice start-up, how new doctors can find patients for their practice and how doctors can look for the best staff members and the concept of the "highest and best use of staff members." The Medical Practice Start-Up Guide (ISBN 978-0-9814728-2-6) can be ordered at http://www.mpmnetwork.com or by calling 800-933-3711. In this 20-minute podcast, Marc Halley, MBA, of The Halley Consulting Group, LLC and Editor of the new book, The Medical Practice Start-Up Guide, (available August 18, 2008) discusses the competitive forces that new doctors face in the marketplace, the top five things that new physicians can do to protect their business, options for financing a practice start-up, how new doctors can find patients for their practice and how doctors can look for the best staff members and the concept of the "highest and best use of staff members." The Medical Practice Start-Up Guide (ISBN 978-0-9814728-2-6) can be ordered at http://www.mpmnetwork.com or by calling 800-933-3711. In this 20-minute podcast, Marc Halley, MBA, of The Halley Consulting Group, LLC and Editor of the new book, The Medical Practice Start-Up Guide, (available August 18, 2008) discusses the competitive forces that new doctors face in the marketplace, the top five things that new physicians can do to protect their business, options for financing a practice start-up, how new doctors can find patients for their practice and how doctors can look for the best staff members and the concept of the "highest and best use of staff members." The Medical Practice Start-Up Guide (ISBN 978-0-9814728-2-6) can be ordered at http://www.mpmnetwork.com or by calling 800-933-3711. tag:odeo.com,2008-08-18,24661512 Mon, 18 Aug 2008 07:26:27 -0700 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/23189704-Starting-a-Successful-Medical-Practice In this 20-minute podcast, Marc Halley, MBA, of The Halley Consulting Group, LLC and Editor of the new book, The Medical Practice Start-Up Guide, (available August 18, 2008) discusses the competitive forces that new doctors face in the marketplace, the top five things that new physicians can do to protect their business, options for financing a practice start-up, how new doctors can find patients for their practice and how doctors can look for the best staff members and the concept of the "highest and best use of staff members." The Medical Practice Start-Up Guide (ISBN 978-0-9814728-2-6) can be ordered at http://www.mpmnetwork.com or by calling 800-933-3711. In this 20-minute podcast, Marc Halley, MBA, of The Halley Consulting Group, LLC and Editor of the new book, The Medical Practice Start-Up Guide, (available August 18, 2008) discusses the competitive forces that new doctors face in the marketplace, the top five things that new physicians can do to protect their business, options for financing a practice start-up, how new doctors can find patients for their practice and how doctors can look for the best staff members and the concept of the "highest and best use of staff members." The Medical Practice Start-Up Guide (ISBN 978-0-9814728-2-6) can be ordered at http://www.mpmnetwork.com or by calling 800-933-3711. In this 20-minute podcast, Marc Halley, MBA, of The Halley Consulting Group, LLC and Editor of the new book, The Medical Practice Start-Up Guide, (available August 18, 2008) discusses the competitive forces that new doctors face in the marketplace, the top five things that new physicians can do to protect their business, options for financing a practice start-up, how new doctors can find patients for their practice and how doctors can look for the best staff members and the concept of the "highest and best use of staff members." The Medical Practice Start-Up Guide (ISBN 978-0-9814728-2-6) can be ordered at http://www.mpmnetwork.com or by calling 800-933-3711. tag:odeo.com,2008-08-18,23189704 Mon, 18 Aug 2008 07:26:27 -0700 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/23056640-Interview-with-Linda-A-Brown-CMA-AAMA-President-of-the-American-Association-of-Medical-Assistants In this 20-minute podcast interview, Linda A.Brown, CMA, (AAMA) President of the American Association of Medical Assistants discusses the varied and important roles a medical assistant can have in a medical practice -- both from a clinical and an administrative perspective. Also, In its March 2008 issue, the Journal of Medical Practice Management published "Roles for CMAs (AAMA) Enhance Quality and Effectiveness of Care." The article explains how employing the CMA (AAMA) is "proving to be a cost-effective way of providing high-quality care." The article also describes a new frontier for the profession, detailing how researchers are exploring new roles for the CMA (AAMA) that will enhance efficiency and patient compliance. Those interested in a copy of the article can contact Greenbranch Publishing at info@greenbranch.com. In this 20-minute podcast interview, Linda A.Brown, CMA, (AAMA) President of the American Association of Medical Assistants discusses the varied and important roles a medical assistant can have in a medical practice -- both from a clinical and an administrative perspective. Also, In its March 2008 issue, the Journal of Medical Practice Management published "Roles for CMAs (AAMA) Enhance Quality and Effectiveness of Care." The article explains how employing the CMA (AAMA) is "proving to be a cost-effective way of providing high-quality care." The article also describes a new frontier for the profession, detailing how researchers are exploring new roles for the CMA (AAMA) that will enhance efficiency and patient compliance. Those interested in a copy of the article can contact Greenbranch Publishing at info@greenbranch.com. In this 20-minute podcast interview, Linda A.Brown, CMA, (AAMA) President of the American Association of Medical Assistants discusses the varied and important roles a medical assistant can have in a medical practice -- both from a clinical and an administrative perspective. Also, In its March 2008 issue, the Journal of Medical Practice Management published "Roles for CMAs (AAMA) Enhance Quality and Effectiveness of Care." The article explains how employing the CMA (AAMA) is "proving to be a cost-effective way of providing high-quality care." The article also describes a new frontier for the profession, detailing how researchers are exploring new roles for the CMA (AAMA) that will enhance efficiency and patient compliance. Those interested in a copy of the article can contact Greenbranch Publishing at info@greenbranch.com. tag:odeo.com,2008-07-07,23056640 Mon, 07 Jul 2008 10:03:00 -0700 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/24661513-Interview-with-Linda-A-Brown-CMA-AAMA-President-of-the-American-Association-of-Medical-Assistants In this 20-minute podcast interview, Linda A.Brown, CMA, (AAMA) President of the American Association of Medical Assistants discusses the varied and important roles a medical assistant can have in a medical practice -- both from a clinical and an administrative perspective. Also, In its March 2008 issue, the Journal of Medical Practice Management published "Roles for CMAs (AAMA) Enhance Quality and Effectiveness of Care." The article explains how employing the CMA (AAMA) is "proving to be a cost-effective way of providing high-quality care." The article also describes a new frontier for the profession, detailing how researchers are exploring new roles for the CMA (AAMA) that will enhance efficiency and patient compliance. Those interested in a copy of the article can contact Greenbranch Publishing at info@greenbranch.com. In this 20-minute podcast interview, Linda A.Brown, CMA, (AAMA) President of the American Association of Medical Assistants discusses the varied and important roles a medical assistant can have in a medical practice -- both from a clinical and an administrative perspective. Also, In its March 2008 issue, the Journal of Medical Practice Management published "Roles for CMAs (AAMA) Enhance Quality and Effectiveness of Care." The article explains how employing the CMA (AAMA) is "proving to be a cost-effective way of providing high-quality care." The article also describes a new frontier for the profession, detailing how researchers are exploring new roles for the CMA (AAMA) that will enhance efficiency and patient compliance. Those interested in a copy of the article can contact Greenbranch Publishing at info@greenbranch.com. In this 20-minute podcast interview, Linda A.Brown, CMA, (AAMA) President of the American Association of Medical Assistants discusses the varied and important roles a medical assistant can have in a medical practice -- both from a clinical and an administrative perspective. Also, In its March 2008 issue, the Journal of Medical Practice Management published "Roles for CMAs (AAMA) Enhance Quality and Effectiveness of Care." The article explains how employing the CMA (AAMA) is "proving to be a cost-effective way of providing high-quality care." The article also describes a new frontier for the profession, detailing how researchers are exploring new roles for the CMA (AAMA) that will enhance efficiency and patient compliance. Those interested in a copy of the article can contact Greenbranch Publishing at info@greenbranch.com. tag:odeo.com,2008-07-07,24661513 Mon, 07 Jul 2008 10:03:00 -0700 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/23056641-Interview-with-Deane-Waldman-MD-on-the-Process-of-Medicine In this 20-minute podcast interview, Deane Waldman, MD, explans the theory of sound "process" and how to balance the need for efficiency with the patients' needs to talk and to have doctors listen. His theory of the "process of medicine" rather than the "practice of medicine" is thought-provoking. An ongoing dialog about the cause of dysfunction in our healthcare system, and suggestions for solutions is Medical Malprocess, a blog by Dr. Waldman at http://www.thesystemmd.com In this 20-minute podcast interview, Deane Waldman, MD, explans the theory of sound "process" and how to balance the need for efficiency with the patients' needs to talk and to have doctors listen. His theory of the "process of medicine" rather than the "practice of medicine" is thought-provoking. An ongoing dialog about the cause of dysfunction in our healthcare system, and suggestions for solutions is Medical Malprocess, a blog by Dr. Waldman at http://www.thesystemmd.com In this 20-minute podcast interview, Deane Waldman, MD, explans the theory of sound "process" and how to balance the need for efficiency with the patients' needs to talk and to have doctors listen. His theory of the "process of medicine" rather than the "practice of medicine" is thought-provoking. An ongoing dialog about the cause of dysfunction in our healthcare system, and suggestions for solutions is Medical Malprocess, a blog by Dr. Waldman at http://www.thesystemmd.com tag:odeo.com,2008-07-07,23056641 Mon, 07 Jul 2008 08:58:04 -0700 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/24661514-Interview-with-Deane-Waldman-MD-on-the-Process-of-Medicine In this 20-minute podcast interview, Deane Waldman, MD, explans the theory of sound "process" and how to balance the need for efficiency with the patients' needs to talk and to have doctors listen. His theory of the "process of medicine" rather than the "practice of medicine" is thought-provoking. An ongoing dialog about the cause of dysfunction in our healthcare system, and suggestions for solutions is Medical Malprocess, a blog by Dr. Waldman at http://www.thesystemmd.com In this 20-minute podcast interview, Deane Waldman, MD, explans the theory of sound "process" and how to balance the need for efficiency with the patients' needs to talk and to have doctors listen. His theory of the "process of medicine" rather than the "practice of medicine" is thought-provoking. An ongoing dialog about the cause of dysfunction in our healthcare system, and suggestions for solutions is Medical Malprocess, a blog by Dr. Waldman at http://www.thesystemmd.com In this 20-minute podcast interview, Deane Waldman, MD, explans the theory of sound "process" and how to balance the need for efficiency with the patients' needs to talk and to have doctors listen. His theory of the "process of medicine" rather than the "practice of medicine" is thought-provoking. An ongoing dialog about the cause of dysfunction in our healthcare system, and suggestions for solutions is Medical Malprocess, a blog by Dr. Waldman at http://www.thesystemmd.com tag:odeo.com,2008-07-07,24661514 Mon, 07 Jul 2008 08:58:04 -0700 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/24661515-The-Ultimate-Partnership-Getting-Patients-on-Your-Side Judy Capko, Author of the Best-Seller Secrets of the Best-Run Practices and her newest book "Take Back Time: Bringing Time Managmenet to Medicine", discusses in this 20-minute podcast how to get patients on your side. She explains why patients are becoming even more demanding, what patients really want from their doctors, how practices can take advantage of technology to partner with patients, how to effectively use a practice website and how to make a medical practice more friendly...and what it takes to create a true partnership with patients. Judy Capko, Author of the Best-Seller Secrets of the Best-Run Practices and her newest book "Take Back Time: Bringing Time Managmenet to Medicine", discusses in this 20-minute podcast how to get patients on your side. She explains why patients are becoming even more demanding, what patients really want from their doctors, how practices can take advantage of technology to partner with patients, how to effectively use a practice website and how to make a medical practice more friendly...and what it takes to create a true partnership with patients. Judy Capko, Author of the Best-Seller Secrets of the Best-Run Practices and her newest book "Take Back Time: Bringing Time Managmenet to Medicine", discusses in this 20-minute podcast how to get patients on your side. She explains why patients are becoming even more demanding, what patients really want from their doctors, how practices can take advantage of technology to partner with patients, how to effectively use a practice website and how to make a medical practice more friendly...and what it takes to create a true partnership with patients. tag:odeo.com,2008-05-21,24661515 Wed, 21 May 2008 09:19:50 -0700 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/22531351-The-Ultimate-Partnership-Getting-Patients-on-Your-Side Judy Capko, Author of the Best-Seller Secrets of the Best-Run Practices and her newest book "Take Back Time: Bringing Time Managmenet to Medicine", discusses in this 20-minute podcast how to get patients on your side. She explains why patients are becoming even more demanding, what patients really want from their doctors, how practices can take advantage of technology to partner with patients, how to effectively use a practice website and how to make a medical practice more friendly...and what it takes to create a true partnership with patients. Judy Capko, Author of the Best-Seller Secrets of the Best-Run Practices and her newest book "Take Back Time: Bringing Time Managmenet to Medicine", discusses in this 20-minute podcast how to get patients on your side. She explains why patients are becoming even more demanding, what patients really want from their doctors, how practices can take advantage of technology to partner with patients, how to effectively use a practice website and how to make a medical practice more friendly...and what it takes to create a true partnership with patients. Judy Capko, Author of the Best-Seller Secrets of the Best-Run Practices and her newest book "Take Back Time: Bringing Time Managmenet to Medicine", discusses in this 20-minute podcast how to get patients on your side. She explains why patients are becoming even more demanding, what patients really want from their doctors, how practices can take advantage of technology to partner with patients, how to effectively use a practice website and how to make a medical practice more friendly...and what it takes to create a true partnership with patients. tag:odeo.com,2008-05-21,22531351 Wed, 21 May 2008 09:19:50 -0700 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/22411560-Managed-Care-Contracting-Top-Considerations Susan Childs, FACMPE, of Evolution Healthcare Consulting, in this 20-minute podcast, discusses the most important aspects to consider when negotiating a managed care contract, how to convey the value and culture of your practice to insurance companies, the threat to terminate a contract (should it ever be done?), the most important contract language to address and strategies to use to keep up with the timeline of your contracts. Susan Childs, FACMPE, of Evolution Healthcare Consulting, in this 20-minute podcast, discusses the most important aspects to consider when negotiating a managed care contract, how to convey the value and culture of your practice to insurance companies, the threat to terminate a contract (should it ever be done?), the most important contract language to address and strategies to use to keep up with the timeline of your contracts. Susan Childs, FACMPE, of Evolution Healthcare Consulting, in this 20-minute podcast, discusses the most important aspects to consider when negotiating a managed care contract, how to convey the value and culture of your practice to insurance companies, the threat to terminate a contract (should it ever be done?), the most important contract language to address and strategies to use to keep up with the timeline of your contracts. tag:odeo.com,2008-04-11,22411560 Fri, 11 Apr 2008 23:49:33 -0700 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/25332120-Lean-Healthcare-in-the-Medical-Practice Donna Weinstock of Office Management Solution discusses, in this 20-minute interview, the popularity of lean healthcare, provides detail on the "7 wastes" and describes the criteria for determining if a process or system in a medical practice needs to be streamlined. What can medical practices learn from TPS - Toyota Production Systems? Donna Weinstock will tell you...and she will also describe steps on how a medical practice can become a "Lean" provider. Donna Weinstock of Office Management Solution discusses, in this 20-minute interview, the popularity of lean healthcare, provides detail on the "7 wastes" and describes the criteria for determining if a process or system in a medical practice needs to be streamlined. What can medical practices learn from TPS - Toyota Production Systems? Donna Weinstock will tell you...and she will also describe steps on how a medical practice can become a "Lean" provider. Donna Weinstock of Office Management Solution discusses, in this 20-minute interview, the popularity of lean healthcare, provides detail on the "7 wastes" and describes the criteria for determining if a process or system in a medical practice needs to be streamlined. What can medical practices learn from TPS - Toyota Production Systems? Donna Weinstock will tell you...and she will also describe steps on how a medical practice can become a "Lean" provider. tag:odeo.com,2008-03-25,25332120 Tue, 25 Mar 2008 08:44:43 -0700 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/24661516-Lean-Healthcare-in-the-Medical-Practice Donna Weinstock of Office Management Solution discusses, in this 20-minute interview, the popularity of lean healthcare, provides detail on the "7 wastes" and describes the criteria for determining if a process or system in a medical practice needs to be streamlined. What can medical practices learn from TPS - Toyota Production Systems? Donna Weinstock will tell you...and she will also describe steps on how a medical practice can become a "Lean" provider. Donna Weinstock of Office Management Solution discusses, in this 20-minute interview, the popularity of lean healthcare, provides detail on the "7 wastes" and describes the criteria for determining if a process or system in a medical practice needs to be streamlined. What can medical practices learn from TPS - Toyota Production Systems? Donna Weinstock will tell you...and she will also describe steps on how a medical practice can become a "Lean" provider. Donna Weinstock of Office Management Solution discusses, in this 20-minute interview, the popularity of lean healthcare, provides detail on the "7 wastes" and describes the criteria for determining if a process or system in a medical practice needs to be streamlined. What can medical practices learn from TPS - Toyota Production Systems? Donna Weinstock will tell you...and she will also describe steps on how a medical practice can become a "Lean" provider. tag:odeo.com,2008-03-25,24661516 Tue, 25 Mar 2008 07:44:43 -0700 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/22195355-Lean-Healthcare-in-the-Medical-Practice Donna Weinstock of Office Management Solution discusses, in this 20-minute interview, the popularity of lean healthcare, provides detail on the "7 wastes" and describes the criteria for determining if a process or system in a medical practice needs to be streamlined. What can medical practices learn from TPS - Toyota Production Systems? Donna Weinstock will tell you...and she will also describe steps on how a medical practice can become a "Lean" provider. Donna Weinstock of Office Management Solution discusses, in this 20-minute interview, the popularity of lean healthcare, provides detail on the "7 wastes" and describes the criteria for determining if a process or system in a medical practice needs to be streamlined. What can medical practices learn from TPS - Toyota Production Systems? Donna Weinstock will tell you...and she will also describe steps on how a medical practice can become a "Lean" provider. Donna Weinstock of Office Management Solution discusses, in this 20-minute interview, the popularity of lean healthcare, provides detail on the "7 wastes" and describes the criteria for determining if a process or system in a medical practice needs to be streamlined. What can medical practices learn from TPS - Toyota Production Systems? Donna Weinstock will tell you...and she will also describe steps on how a medical practice can become a "Lean" provider. tag:odeo.com,2008-03-25,22195355 Tue, 25 Mar 2008 07:44:43 -0700 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/24661517-Those-Maddening-Phones-Are-They-Wasting-Your-Time Judy Capko, Author of the Best-Seller Secrets of the Best-Run Practices and her newest book (publishing March 1, 2008) Take Back Time: Bringing Time Management to Medicine, discusses in this 20-minute podcast why medical practices have such trouble with phone demand and she provides concrete tips and solutions to help the problem. Judy covers how to audit your inbound calls, getting to the root of the "system" vs. the "staffing" problem, how to train staff for good telephone skills, and why a common complaint from patients is the insensitivity of staff members on the phone. Judy Capko, Author of the Best-Seller Secrets of the Best-Run Practices and her newest book (publishing March 1, 2008) Take Back Time: Bringing Time Management to Medicine, discusses in this 20-minute podcast why medical practices have such trouble with phone demand and she provides concrete tips and solutions to help the problem. Judy covers how to audit your inbound calls, getting to the root of the "system" vs. the "staffing" problem, how to train staff for good telephone skills, and why a common complaint from patients is the insensitivity of staff members on the phone. Judy Capko, Author of the Best-Seller Secrets of the Best-Run Practices and her newest book (publishing March 1, 2008) Take Back Time: Bringing Time Management to Medicine, discusses in this 20-minute podcast why medical practices have such trouble with phone demand and she provides concrete tips and solutions to help the problem. Judy covers how to audit your inbound calls, getting to the root of the "system" vs. the "staffing" problem, how to train staff for good telephone skills, and why a common complaint from patients is the insensitivity of staff members on the phone. tag:odeo.com,2008-03-04,24661517 Tue, 04 Mar 2008 22:46:11 -0800 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/22147444-Those-Maddening-Phones-Are-They-Wasting-Your-Time Judy Capko, Author of the Best-Seller Secrets of the Best-Run Practices and her newest book (publishing March 1, 2008) Take Back Time: Bringing Time Management to Medicine, discusses in this 20-minute podcast why medical practices have such trouble with phone demand and she provides concrete tips and solutions to help the problem. Judy covers how to audit your inbound calls, getting to the root of the "system" vs. the "staffing" problem, how to train staff for good telephone skills, and why a common complaint from patients is the insensitivity of staff members on the phone. Judy Capko, Author of the Best-Seller Secrets of the Best-Run Practices and her newest book (publishing March 1, 2008) Take Back Time: Bringing Time Management to Medicine, discusses in this 20-minute podcast why medical practices have such trouble with phone demand and she provides concrete tips and solutions to help the problem. Judy covers how to audit your inbound calls, getting to the root of the "system" vs. the "staffing" problem, how to train staff for good telephone skills, and why a common complaint from patients is the insensitivity of staff members on the phone. Judy Capko, Author of the Best-Seller Secrets of the Best-Run Practices and her newest book (publishing March 1, 2008) Take Back Time: Bringing Time Management to Medicine, discusses in this 20-minute podcast why medical practices have such trouble with phone demand and she provides concrete tips and solutions to help the problem. Judy covers how to audit your inbound calls, getting to the root of the "system" vs. the "staffing" problem, how to train staff for good telephone skills, and why a common complaint from patients is the insensitivity of staff members on the phone. tag:odeo.com,2008-03-04,22147444 Tue, 04 Mar 2008 22:46:11 -0800 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/24661518-The-Action-Formula-The-Shortest-Distance-Between-What-You-Have-and-What-You-Want In this 20-minute podcast interview, Wendy Lipton-Dibner, author and speaker, describes the evolution of The Action Formula: The Shortest Distance Between What You Have and What You Want and how the strategy (and her book) is being implemented in medical and dental practices. Is it a book for business or a self-help book? It's both! And Wendy explains how this can be. As one of the reviewers of the book wrote, "Move over, Tom Peters and Ken Blanchard," and Wendy discusses what the reviewer meant. Lastly, Wendy describes WHAT the Action Formula is and why it has such wide appeal to both healthcare and corporate communities. In this 20-minute podcast interview, Wendy Lipton-Dibner, author and speaker, describes the evolution of The Action Formula: The Shortest Distance Between What You Have and What You Want and how the strategy (and her book) is being implemented in medical and dental practices. Is it a book for business or a self-help book? It's both! And Wendy explains how this can be. As one of the reviewers of the book wrote, "Move over, Tom Peters and Ken Blanchard," and Wendy discusses what the reviewer meant. Lastly, Wendy describes WHAT the Action Formula is and why it has such wide appeal to both healthcare and corporate communities. In this 20-minute podcast interview, Wendy Lipton-Dibner, author and speaker, describes the evolution of The Action Formula: The Shortest Distance Between What You Have and What You Want and how the strategy (and her book) is being implemented in medical and dental practices. Is it a book for business or a self-help book? It's both! And Wendy explains how this can be. As one of the reviewers of the book wrote, "Move over, Tom Peters and Ken Blanchard," and Wendy discusses what the reviewer meant. Lastly, Wendy describes WHAT the Action Formula is and why it has such wide appeal to both healthcare and corporate communities. tag:odeo.com,2008-02-24,24661518 Sun, 24 Feb 2008 22:39:11 -0800 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/22147445-The-Action-Formula-The-Shortest-Distance-Between-What-You-Have-and-What-You-Want In this 20-minute podcast interview, Wendy Lipton-Dibner, author and speaker, describes the evolution of The Action Formula: The Shortest Distance Between What You Have and What You Want and how the strategy (and her book) is being implemented in medical and dental practices. Is it a book for business or a self-help book? It's both! And Wendy explains how this can be. As one of the reviewers of the book wrote, "Move over, Tom Peters and Ken Blanchard," and Wendy discusses what the reviewer meant. Lastly, Wendy describes WHAT the Action Formula is and why it has such wide appeal to both healthcare and corporate communities. In this 20-minute podcast interview, Wendy Lipton-Dibner, author and speaker, describes the evolution of The Action Formula: The Shortest Distance Between What You Have and What You Want and how the strategy (and her book) is being implemented in medical and dental practices. Is it a book for business or a self-help book? It's both! And Wendy explains how this can be. As one of the reviewers of the book wrote, "Move over, Tom Peters and Ken Blanchard," and Wendy discusses what the reviewer meant. Lastly, Wendy describes WHAT the Action Formula is and why it has such wide appeal to both healthcare and corporate communities. In this 20-minute podcast interview, Wendy Lipton-Dibner, author and speaker, describes the evolution of The Action Formula: The Shortest Distance Between What You Have and What You Want and how the strategy (and her book) is being implemented in medical and dental practices. Is it a book for business or a self-help book? It's both! And Wendy explains how this can be. As one of the reviewers of the book wrote, "Move over, Tom Peters and Ken Blanchard," and Wendy discusses what the reviewer meant. Lastly, Wendy describes WHAT the Action Formula is and why it has such wide appeal to both healthcare and corporate communities. tag:odeo.com,2008-02-24,22147445 Sun, 24 Feb 2008 22:39:11 -0800 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/24661519-Post-Adverse-Event-Reducing-the-Exposure-for-Your-Medical-Practice In this 20-minute podcast, hear Jim Saxton, from the law firm of Stevens and Lee discuss why post adverse event is such an important issue for physicians, the advantages (and potential drawbacks) of physicians saying, " I'm sorry," and the importance of coming up with a plan and policy for the practice on handling adverse events. He also discusses why this is an issue not only for physicians but for everyone on the team in a medical practice. In this 20-minute podcast, hear Jim Saxton, from the law firm of Stevens and Lee discuss why post adverse event is such an important issue for physicians, the advantages (and potential drawbacks) of physicians saying, " I'm sorry," and the importance of coming up with a plan and policy for the practice on handling adverse events. He also discusses why this is an issue not only for physicians but for everyone on the team in a medical practice. In this 20-minute podcast, hear Jim Saxton, from the law firm of Stevens and Lee discuss why post adverse event is such an important issue for physicians, the advantages (and potential drawbacks) of physicians saying, " I'm sorry," and the importance of coming up with a plan and policy for the practice on handling adverse events. He also discusses why this is an issue not only for physicians but for everyone on the team in a medical practice. tag:odeo.com,2008-01-29,24661519 Tue, 29 Jan 2008 09:06:07 -0800 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/22118682-Post-Adverse-Event-Reducing-the-Exposure-for-Your-Medical-Practice In this 20-minute podcast, hear Jim Saxton, from the law firm of Stevens and Lee discuss why post adverse event is such an important issue for physicians, the advantages (and potential drawbacks) of physicians saying, " I'm sorry," and the importance of coming up with a plan and policy for the practice on handling adverse events. He also discusses why this is an issue not only for physicians but for everyone on the team in a medical practice. In this 20-minute podcast, hear Jim Saxton, from the law firm of Stevens and Lee discuss why post adverse event is such an important issue for physicians, the advantages (and potential drawbacks) of physicians saying, " I'm sorry," and the importance of coming up with a plan and policy for the practice on handling adverse events. He also discusses why this is an issue not only for physicians but for everyone on the team in a medical practice. In this 20-minute podcast, hear Jim Saxton, from the law firm of Stevens and Lee discuss why post adverse event is such an important issue for physicians, the advantages (and potential drawbacks) of physicians saying, " I'm sorry," and the importance of coming up with a plan and policy for the practice on handling adverse events. He also discusses why this is an issue not only for physicians but for everyone on the team in a medical practice. tag:odeo.com,2008-01-29,22118682 Tue, 29 Jan 2008 09:06:07 -0800 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/22056452-Feedback-The-Breakfast-of-Champions-by-Irv-Rubin Dr. Rubin, the author of "Dying for Compassion," discusses in this 20-minute podcast the roots of his own deep interest in feedback, why hearing the word "feedback" causes most people to cringe, and the negative consequences of poorly delivered feedback. Hear also his opinion of the 360-degree feedback craze, how to make delivering bad news a "win-win" and he wraps up with a few practical suggestions on how to improve giving and receiving feedback. Dr. Rubin, the author of "Dying for Compassion," discusses in this 20-minute podcast the roots of his own deep interest in feedback, why hearing the word "feedback" causes most people to cringe, and the negative consequences of poorly delivered feedback. Hear also his opinion of the 360-degree feedback craze, how to make delivering bad news a "win-win" and he wraps up with a few practical suggestions on how to improve giving and receiving feedback. Dr. Rubin, the author of "Dying for Compassion," discusses in this 20-minute podcast the roots of his own deep interest in feedback, why hearing the word "feedback" causes most people to cringe, and the negative consequences of poorly delivered feedback. Hear also his opinion of the 360-degree feedback craze, how to make delivering bad news a "win-win" and he wraps up with a few practical suggestions on how to improve giving and receiving feedback. tag:odeo.com,2008-01-11,22056452 Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:08:16 -0800 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/24661520-Feedback-The-Breakfast-of-Champions-by-Irv-Rubin Dr. Rubin, the author of "Dying for Compassion," discusses in this 20-minute podcast the roots of his own deep interest in feedback, why hearing the word "feedback" causes most people to cringe, and the negative consequences of poorly delivered feedback. Hear also his opinion of the 360-degree feedback craze, how to make delivering bad news a "win-win" and he wraps up with a few practical suggestions on how to improve giving and receiving feedback. Dr. Rubin, the author of "Dying for Compassion," discusses in this 20-minute podcast the roots of his own deep interest in feedback, why hearing the word "feedback" causes most people to cringe, and the negative consequences of poorly delivered feedback. Hear also his opinion of the 360-degree feedback craze, how to make delivering bad news a "win-win" and he wraps up with a few practical suggestions on how to improve giving and receiving feedback. Dr. Rubin, the author of "Dying for Compassion," discusses in this 20-minute podcast the roots of his own deep interest in feedback, why hearing the word "feedback" causes most people to cringe, and the negative consequences of poorly delivered feedback. Hear also his opinion of the 360-degree feedback craze, how to make delivering bad news a "win-win" and he wraps up with a few practical suggestions on how to improve giving and receiving feedback. tag:odeo.com,2008-01-11,24661520 Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:08:16 -0800 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/24661521-Expanding-into-the-Gay-and-Lesbian-Market-What-Savvy-Medical-Practices-Know Many physician practices recognize that they can expand business by reaching out to specific communities, including targeting lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) patients. Ellen Kahn, Director of the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's Family Project discusses what strategies physician practices are using to reach out to the LGBT community and meet their needs and expectations. She provides concrete examples of what is likely to work or not work. Many physician practices recognize that they can expand business by reaching out to specific communities, including targeting lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) patients. Ellen Kahn, Director of the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's Family Project discusses what strategies physician practices are using to reach out to the LGBT community and meet their needs and expectations. She provides concrete examples of what is likely to work or not work. Many physician practices recognize that they can expand business by reaching out to specific communities, including targeting lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) patients. Ellen Kahn, Director of the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's Family Project discusses what strategies physician practices are using to reach out to the LGBT community and meet their needs and expectations. She provides concrete examples of what is likely to work or not work. tag:odeo.com,2008-01-03,24661521 Thu, 03 Jan 2008 01:02:02 -0800 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/22047602-Expanding-into-the-Gay-and-Lesbian-Market-What-Savvy-Medical-Practices-Know Many physician practices recognize that they can expand business by reaching out to specific communities, including targeting lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) patients. Ellen Kahn, Director of the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's Family Project discusses what strategies physician practices are using to reach out to the LGBT community and meet their needs and expectations. She provides concrete examples of what is likely to work or not work. Many physician practices recognize that they can expand business by reaching out to specific communities, including targeting lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) patients. Ellen Kahn, Director of the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's Family Project discusses what strategies physician practices are using to reach out to the LGBT community and meet their needs and expectations. She provides concrete examples of what is likely to work or not work. Many physician practices recognize that they can expand business by reaching out to specific communities, including targeting lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) patients. Ellen Kahn, Director of the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's Family Project discusses what strategies physician practices are using to reach out to the LGBT community and meet their needs and expectations. She provides concrete examples of what is likely to work or not work. tag:odeo.com,2008-01-03,22047602 Thu, 03 Jan 2008 01:02:02 -0800 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/24661522-Real-Time-Claim-Adjudication-with-Doral-Davis-Jacobsen-BHS-MBA-CMPE Implementing Real Time Claim Adjudication may be a smart move for many medical practices. In this 20-minute podcast, Doral Davis-Jacobsen Manager, Physician Services Consulting Unit Dixon Hughes, PLLC defines the term, how the process of real time adjudication effects accounts receivable workflow, the challenges in implementing the program, keys to success in incorporating the process into the practice workflow, and the impressive impact on the financial performance of the practice. Implementing Real Time Claim Adjudication may be a smart move for many medical practices. In this 20-minute podcast, Doral Davis-Jacobsen Manager, Physician Services Consulting Unit Dixon Hughes, PLLC defines the term, how the process of real time adjudication effects accounts receivable workflow, the challenges in implementing the program, keys to success in incorporating the process into the practice workflow, and the impressive impact on the financial performance of the practice. Implementing Real Time Claim Adjudication may be a smart move for many medical practices. In this 20-minute podcast, Doral Davis-Jacobsen Manager, Physician Services Consulting Unit Dixon Hughes, PLLC defines the term, how the process of real time adjudication effects accounts receivable workflow, the challenges in implementing the program, keys to success in incorporating the process into the practice workflow, and the impressive impact on the financial performance of the practice. tag:odeo.com,2007-12-10,24661522 Mon, 10 Dec 2007 00:01:52 -0800 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/22047629-Real-Time-Claim-Adjudication-with-Doral-Davis-Jacobsen-BHS-MBA-CMPE Implementing Real Time Claim Adjudication may be a smart move for many medical practices. In this 20-minute podcast, Doral Davis-Jacobsen Manager, Physician Services Consulting Unit Dixon Hughes, PLLC defines the term, how the process of real time adjudication effects accounts receivable workflow, the challenges in implementing the program, keys to success in incorporating the process into the practice workflow, and the impressive impact on the financial performance of the practice. Implementing Real Time Claim Adjudication may be a smart move for many medical practices. In this 20-minute podcast, Doral Davis-Jacobsen Manager, Physician Services Consulting Unit Dixon Hughes, PLLC defines the term, how the process of real time adjudication effects accounts receivable workflow, the challenges in implementing the program, keys to success in incorporating the process into the practice workflow, and the impressive impact on the financial performance of the practice. Implementing Real Time Claim Adjudication may be a smart move for many medical practices. In this 20-minute podcast, Doral Davis-Jacobsen Manager, Physician Services Consulting Unit Dixon Hughes, PLLC defines the term, how the process of real time adjudication effects accounts receivable workflow, the challenges in implementing the program, keys to success in incorporating the process into the practice workflow, and the impressive impact on the financial performance of the practice. tag:odeo.com,2007-12-10,22047629 Mon, 10 Dec 2007 00:01:52 -0800 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/24661523-Grow-Your-Practice-from-the-Inside-Out Why is it that some practices have a flair for rapid growth? It is a combination of good financial planning and terrific customer service that drives referrals. In this 20-minute podcast, Judy Capko, author of the runaway best seller, Secrets of the Best-Run Practices discusses elements of how patients rate their doctors, the most common complaints patients have about their physicians, the importance of office aesthetics, the use of technology for patients to better "connect" with their doctors, and the use of mystery patients or mystery shoppers in the medical practice. Why is it that some practices have a flair for rapid growth? It is a combination of good financial planning and terrific customer service that drives referrals. In this 20-minute podcast, Judy Capko, author of the runaway best seller, Secrets of the Best-Run Practices discusses elements of how patients rate their doctors, the most common complaints patients have about their physicians, the importance of office aesthetics, the use of technology for patients to better "connect" with their doctors, and the use of mystery patients or mystery shoppers in the medical practice. Why is it that some practices have a flair for rapid growth? It is a combination of good financial planning and terrific customer service that drives referrals. In this 20-minute podcast, Judy Capko, author of the runaway best seller, Secrets of the Best-Run Practices discusses elements of how patients rate their doctors, the most common complaints patients have about their physicians, the importance of office aesthetics, the use of technology for patients to better "connect" with their doctors, and the use of mystery patients or mystery shoppers in the medical practice. tag:odeo.com,2007-11-04,24661523 Sun, 04 Nov 2007 23:58:48 -0800 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/22047633-Grow-Your-Practice-from-the-Inside-Out Why is it that some practices have a flair for rapid growth? It is a combination of good financial planning and terrific customer service that drives referrals. In this 20-minute podcast, Judy Capko, author of the runaway best seller, Secrets of the Best-Run Practices discusses elements of how patients rate their doctors, the most common complaints patients have about their physicians, the importance of office aesthetics, the use of technology for patients to better "connect" with their doctors, and the use of mystery patients or mystery shoppers in the medical practice. Why is it that some practices have a flair for rapid growth? It is a combination of good financial planning and terrific customer service that drives referrals. In this 20-minute podcast, Judy Capko, author of the runaway best seller, Secrets of the Best-Run Practices discusses elements of how patients rate their doctors, the most common complaints patients have about their physicians, the importance of office aesthetics, the use of technology for patients to better "connect" with their doctors, and the use of mystery patients or mystery shoppers in the medical practice. Why is it that some practices have a flair for rapid growth? It is a combination of good financial planning and terrific customer service that drives referrals. In this 20-minute podcast, Judy Capko, author of the runaway best seller, Secrets of the Best-Run Practices discusses elements of how patients rate their doctors, the most common complaints patients have about their physicians, the importance of office aesthetics, the use of technology for patients to better "connect" with their doctors, and the use of mystery patients or mystery shoppers in the medical practice. tag:odeo.com,2007-11-04,22047633 Sun, 04 Nov 2007 23:58:48 -0800 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/24661524-Hot-Issues-for-Hospitals-and-What-that-Means-for-Physicians Jennifer Bever, FACHE, the Director of Education for Sg2 discusses hot issues for hospitals and the impact of these issues on physician and physician practices. In this 20-minute podcast, Ms. Bever covers Medicare payment reductions and surgical services, pay-for-performance, projected physician workforce shortages, what makes physician-hospital partnerships successful, and very specific strategies on how physicians can work more effectively with hospitals. Jennifer Bever also discusses when and how physicians should "do it themselves." Jennifer Bever, FACHE, the Director of Education for Sg2 discusses hot issues for hospitals and the impact of these issues on physician and physician practices. In this 20-minute podcast, Ms. Bever covers Medicare payment reductions and surgical services, pay-for-performance, projected physician workforce shortages, what makes physician-hospital partnerships successful, and very specific strategies on how physicians can work more effectively with hospitals. Jennifer Bever also discusses when and how physicians should "do it themselves." Jennifer Bever, FACHE, the Director of Education for Sg2 discusses hot issues for hospitals and the impact of these issues on physician and physician practices. In this 20-minute podcast, Ms. Bever covers Medicare payment reductions and surgical services, pay-for-performance, projected physician workforce shortages, what makes physician-hospital partnerships successful, and very specific strategies on how physicians can work more effectively with hospitals. Jennifer Bever also discusses when and how physicians should "do it themselves." tag:odeo.com,2007-10-09,24661524 Tue, 09 Oct 2007 00:40:21 -0700 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/22047639-Hot-Issues-for-Hospitals-and-What-that-Means-for-Physicians Jennifer Bever, FACHE, the Director of Education for Sg2 discusses hot issues for hospitals and the impact of these issues on physician and physician practices. In this 20-minute podcast, Ms. Bever covers Medicare payment reductions and surgical services, pay-for-performance, projected physician workforce shortages, what makes physician-hospital partnerships successful, and very specific strategies on how physicians can work more effectively with hospitals. Jennifer Bever also discusses when and how physicians should "do it themselves." Jennifer Bever, FACHE, the Director of Education for Sg2 discusses hot issues for hospitals and the impact of these issues on physician and physician practices. In this 20-minute podcast, Ms. Bever covers Medicare payment reductions and surgical services, pay-for-performance, projected physician workforce shortages, what makes physician-hospital partnerships successful, and very specific strategies on how physicians can work more effectively with hospitals. Jennifer Bever also discusses when and how physicians should "do it themselves." Jennifer Bever, FACHE, the Director of Education for Sg2 discusses hot issues for hospitals and the impact of these issues on physician and physician practices. In this 20-minute podcast, Ms. Bever covers Medicare payment reductions and surgical services, pay-for-performance, projected physician workforce shortages, what makes physician-hospital partnerships successful, and very specific strategies on how physicians can work more effectively with hospitals. Jennifer Bever also discusses when and how physicians should "do it themselves." tag:odeo.com,2007-10-09,22047639 Tue, 09 Oct 2007 00:40:21 -0700 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/24661525-Stop-the-Medical-Office-Bickering-with-Judy-Capko In this 20-minute podcast, Judy Capko, author of the runaway best seller, Secrets of the Best-Run Practices covers specific reasons why conflicts can emerge in a practice and how office bickering can impact productivity. She provides tips on how to approach the subject with staff and practical ideas on resolving the bickering. She also describes very proactive strategies physicians and office executives can use to reduce the potential conflicts. In this 20-minute podcast, Judy Capko, author of the runaway best seller, Secrets of the Best-Run Practices covers specific reasons why conflicts can emerge in a practice and how office bickering can impact productivity. She provides tips on how to approach the subject with staff and practical ideas on resolving the bickering. She also describes very proactive strategies physicians and office executives can use to reduce the potential conflicts. In this 20-minute podcast, Judy Capko, author of the runaway best seller, Secrets of the Best-Run Practices covers specific reasons why conflicts can emerge in a practice and how office bickering can impact productivity. She provides tips on how to approach the subject with staff and practical ideas on resolving the bickering. She also describes very proactive strategies physicians and office executives can use to reduce the potential conflicts. tag:odeo.com,2007-10-01,24661525 Mon, 01 Oct 2007 02:17:07 -0700 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/22047662-Stop-the-Medical-Office-Bickering-with-Judy-Capko In this 20-minute podcast, Judy Capko, author of the runaway best seller, Secrets of the Best-Run Practices covers specific reasons why conflicts can emerge in a practice and how office bickering can impact productivity. She provides tips on how to approach the subject with staff and practical ideas on resolving the bickering. She also describes very proactive strategies physicians and office executives can use to reduce the potential conflicts. In this 20-minute podcast, Judy Capko, author of the runaway best seller, Secrets of the Best-Run Practices covers specific reasons why conflicts can emerge in a practice and how office bickering can impact productivity. She provides tips on how to approach the subject with staff and practical ideas on resolving the bickering. She also describes very proactive strategies physicians and office executives can use to reduce the potential conflicts. In this 20-minute podcast, Judy Capko, author of the runaway best seller, Secrets of the Best-Run Practices covers specific reasons why conflicts can emerge in a practice and how office bickering can impact productivity. She provides tips on how to approach the subject with staff and practical ideas on resolving the bickering. She also describes very proactive strategies physicians and office executives can use to reduce the potential conflicts. tag:odeo.com,2007-10-01,22047662 Mon, 01 Oct 2007 02:17:07 -0700 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management podcast http://odeo.com/episodes/16818753-Working-with-Family-Does-it-Work tag:odeo.com,2007-09-19,16818753 Wed, 19 Sep 2007 13:57:36 -0700 no The Journal of Medical Practice Management - General Practice Management