iProtean, now part of Veralon interviews John Gizdic, CEO of New Hanover Regional Medical Center, to understand best practices in leadership from the CEO’s perspective. Among the topics discussed are: leading through crisis, navigating a transaction, conflict resolution, and advice for board members in partnering with management.
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The Veralon Views blog is an extension of our partnership with leaders who are transforming the healthcare industry. Here, we share expert perspectives from our nationally recognized senior consulting team on issues that are key to the success of your organization.
In partnership with the AHA, Episode 3 of Transformation Talks: Behavioral Health spotlights a huge issue plaguing the healthcare community – looking after patients’ behavioral and mental health. How can your organization start supporting access to behavioral health from a system-wide, network perspective?
In episode 2 of the AHA Transformation Series, Dr Heather Farley and Elisa Arespacochaga discuss how leaders can best support their care teams during an ongoing pandemic. Are your clinicians getting the support that they need?
In our very first CEO Corner interview, iPro sat down with John Gizdic, CEO of New Hanover Regional Medical Center, to chat with him about his journey to CEO, experiences in his role, and best practices for effective leadership. Topics discussed include: surviving Hurricane Florence and navigating a $1.5 billion transaction in the midst of […]
In light of the pandemic, Dr. David Nash, founding Dean Emeritus of the Jefferson College of Population Health, makes a case for the skills hospitals and health systems need to ensure that their medical staff have as we look toward the future.
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By now you’ve probably read (whether published by Veralon or another source) that there were significant changes made to the 2021 Medicare physician fee schedule (PFS). The entire program was originally intended to be budget neutral, but reimbursement was restructured to increase payments to cognitive specialties (such as primary care and other medical specialties) and […]
Often service lines are just a marketing tool, branding assorted practices as a specialty service line without connecting the services in a meaningful way. By establishing a management structure for service lines, hospitals and health systems can create an organized system of care for patients to progress smoothly from service to service. As health systems […]
iPro had the pleasure of hosting Zion Clark as guest speaker at our annual retreat. He shared an inspirational story about how being born without legs didn’t stop him from becoming an All-American wrestler. Click on the link below to check out his Netflix story.
In November 2020, the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued a Special Fraud Alert related to speaker programs sponsored by pharmaceutical and medical device companies. Specifically, the Alert centered on the OIG’s significant and longstanding concerns regarding fraud and abuse risks associated with remuneration for such programs. Speaker programs—events […]
In our 2 part Mission & Strategy Essential Series, John Harris outlines the fundamentals, describes how to implement a strategic plan effectively and notes the common pitfalls boards should avoid in the process. Watch the 1 minute video preview below.