Recently added articles from Physician Executive:
Are you on Angie's list--yet?(Doctor Ratings)
Sep 01, 2009; ... In this article ... Meet Angie Hicks, founder of Angie's List that rates plumbers, painters and, yes, doctors. Quick! What do plumbers, painters, movers and doctors have in common? Give up? They're all service providers, of course. ...
Physician leadership is key to creating a safer, more reliable health care system.(ACPE White Paper)
Sep 01, 2009; ... In this article ... This position paper by ACPE's President and CEO outlines the value of physician leadership and explains why leadership and business activities must start and end with the patient's clinical needs foremost in mind. Unemployment, home foreclosures, ...
Time to take better care of our own.(Occupational Health Care)
Sep 01, 2009; ... In this article ... Take a look at the advantages that big businesses may achieve by setting up their own onsite health care clinics. Some occupations are inherently dangerous. Farm workers, for example, are at high risk of injuries or death from equipment ...
Competition for providing onsite health care is heated.(Ray Fabius from Take Care Health Systems)(Occupation overview)
Sep 01, 2009; ... When Ray Fabius, MD, talks enthusiastically about the boons of full-service onsite health care for an organization's employees, he readily admits to a potential conflict of interest. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Until it was acquired by Walgreens last year, Fabius served as ...
Wisconsin health system targets employee health.(Occupational Health Care)(Bellin Health System )(Statistical data)
Sep 01, 2009; ... In this article ... Consider a case study by Bellin Health System that presents a new model for health care focused on health risk, influencing the behavior of individuals, and measuring outcomes at each level of the system. Health care expenditures in the United ...