by Pam Gallagher | Nov 20, 2019 | Balance, Career Development, Development, Executive Coaching, General, Healthcare Industry, Leadership, Networking, Planning, Tips, Uncategorized
A hospital’s charge description master (CDM), or chargemaster, is often referred to as the “heart” of the healthcare revenue cycle. It includes codes for every procedure, material used, medication, and service that a healthcare organization provides its patients. It...
by Claire Sakaoka | Nov 19, 2019 | Career Development, Development, General, Healthcare Industry, Job Search, Leadership, Networking, Outplacement, Planning, Tips, Transition, Uncategorized
I recently had the honor of co-presenting with Mike McBride, Regional President and COO of Ascension St. John, at the American College of Healthcare Executives – Southeast Texas Chapter’s conference in Houston. Our session, “Identify Your Next Career Move,” took...
by Rodney Reider | Nov 12, 2019 | ACHE, Career Development, Development, Executive Coaching, General, Healthcare Industry, Leadership, Planning, Tips, Uncategorized
Whether coming from outside your organization or internally within your own hospital or health system, crisis situations have a lasting mark on the healthcare organizations they impact—and the CEOs who run them. Disasters—and how executives respond to them—can cost...
by Rob Thames | Nov 6, 2019 | Balance, Career Development, Development, General, Healthcare Industry, Leadership, Networking, Planning, Tips, Uncategorized
“Don’t go walking around like you just hit a triple – when you were born on third base.” – unknown “He wants to know why your skin is white and his is black,” clarified my translator. The Tanzanian boy, about 10 years old, was pointing to the skin on his hand...
by Jim Wiederhold | Nov 4, 2019 | ACHE, Balance, Career Development, Development, General, Healthcare Industry, Job Search, Networking, Planning, Tips, Transition, Uncategorized
I’ve done a lot of interview coaching over the last 22 years. If I were to grade my clients’ beginning interview skills, most people would have a starting grade somewhere below average. This is by no fault of their own. It is common to not do well on...
by Pam Gallagher | Nov 1, 2019 | Balance, Career Development, Development, General, Healthcare Industry, Leadership, Planning, Tips, Uncategorized
With an unprecedented number of healthcare provider mergers and acquisitions in recent years and new requirements being ushered in with the Affordable Care Act, healthcare professionals are in a constant state of technology systems transition. Though replacing a...