The “Bad” word in Medicine
The “Bad” word in Medicine By: David Wong, MD When I was a third year medical student, on my Internal Medicine rotation, I vividly remember asking on rounds, “why do we order labs every day when...
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Are you broke, yet?
Are you broke, yet? By: Neil Pithadia The story of Dr. Michelle Bisutti is one that all healthcare students should be required to read. Like a disclaimer, we should make it mandatory for all students...
View ArticleYou are broke? Here’s your Roadmap
You are broke? Here’s your Roadmap By: Neil Pithadia As you will recall, we are breaking down this series into three parts: I.) Creating your Objective(s) as seen in the last post II.) A Financial...
View ArticleFinancial Plans of Healthcare Professionals
So in our last two posts on Financial Plans, we discussed: 1.) Forming an Objective seen in this post. 2.) We then described forming a personal financial plan in this post. Today, we are going to...
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The “thin value” of healthcare
The “thin value” of healthcare By: Neil Pithadia Moe, the 2-star hotel, repairman I arrive at my hotel on a palm tree-infested road, aptly named Hotel Circle in San Diego. As I approach my...
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The MBA vs. MHA
The MBA vs. MHA By: Neil Pithadia Serving under the North Texas American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) chapter has allowed me to work with a lot of young healthcare professionals looking to...
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What you need to know about integration
What you need to know about integration By: Neil Pithadia I recently had the pleasure of sitting with Joel Allison, CEO of Baylor Scott & White Health System in Dallas, TX. Baylor Scott &...
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A Culture Shift- The patient experience
A Culture Shift- The patient experience By: Neil Pithadia As many of you already know, I live in the AMC (Academic Medical Center) space, though I try to write articles pertaining to all of...
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Resurgence of Capitation?
Resurgence of Capitation? I recently caught up with a colleague of mine out in California. He works for a large, for-profit health system and is a Director for several large multi-specialty groups...
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The proliferation of high-deductible health plans
The proliferation of high-deductible health plans The proliferation of high-deductible health plans (HDHPs) in the healthcare ecosystem has created unique challenges for health systems, patients and...
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The Shift to Value-Based Reimbursement
The Shift to Value-Based Reimbursement It’s been a while since I last posted. Chalked up to my transition from Academic Medicine to Corporate Medicine. It has been an interesting transition and the...
View ArticleImplications of Donald Trump on healthcare
Implications of Donald Trump on Healthcare While the implications of the election will play out over the next few years, it is worth discussing an overview of how changes will impact healthcare...
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Time for Something a little bit different; A Peruvian apparel Company vs. a...
Time for something a little bit different; A Peruvian apparel Company vs. a Goliath I recently enrolled into an executive education program at Harvard Business School (HBS) called Managing Healthcare...
View ArticleTime for Something a little bit different; A Peruvian apparel Company vs. a...
Time for Something a little bit different; A Peruvian apparel Company vs. a Goliath (Cont’d) We continue our review of the Peruvian apparel maker, Tela. A couple weeks ago, we presented the case...
View ArticleLearning from your failures- How some of the best and brightest do it
Learning from your failures- How some of the best and brightest do it There is no learning without failing, there are no successes without setbacks. A dozen failures could give rise to a blockbuster...
View ArticleWhy you should define fears instead of your goals
We are trying something new this post. We are a fan of Tim Ferriss, author of the “4-hr workweek.” Tim recently gave a Ted Talk regarding Stoicism and how we can incorporate it into our lives to cope...
View ArticleAmazon in the healthcare arena
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