Authentic leadership is not just about who you are, but what you do. True leaders lead by their actions and virtues. They invest time and effort considering what is best for the organization’s interests and its future development. Authentic leadership … Continued
Data Management remains at the core of successful health facilities. Identifying key patient quality indicators through a CARF accreditation process assures that performance data will be collected and systematically monitored for quality assurance. Data variables, or measures should include those … Continued
Healthcare field is one of the most exciting frontiers. Today we have an environment where patient needs are climbing, yet the levels of resources and reimbursement payouts are shrinking. Leadership in the healthcare field is even more essential. Healthcare today, … Continued
Consumer expectations in provider improvements of service quality are increasing. Giving people a decision-making framework for their choice of health provider has become a emerging market trend. The message health providers have to hear are that, provider services must become … Continued
Strategic plans within the organization can provide a long term action plan. By defining specific steps of how scarce resources will be used, Strategic Plans allow the organization to respond to a changing marketplace. Strategic plans call on management to … Continued
Employees are often drawn to young, fearless, energetic, and charismatic leaders. These leaders possess the foresight, energy, and strategic brilliance to devise innovative strategies and the timing to execute them flawlessly. Young leaders with an internal fire, boundless energy, and … Continued
More states are taking a closer look at healthcare costs. Presently, there’s a growing concern over the allocation of healthcare resources towards benefiting the community. This heightened scrutiny has turned into a pressing community issue, sparking questions about the accountability … Continued
Healthcare services are slowly changing. Most recently, rising consumerism and new market trends have slowly ushered in an era of improved quality in healthcare services. Consumerism along with government intervention has been responsible for lowering costs of behavioral health and … Continued
Value based purchasing is a government mechanism designed to reduce healthcare costs. Value based purchasing reimbursement has been developed by the Federal government with the cooperation of 3rd party payors. Performance based programming under this type of reimbursement has been … Continued
Team Building is dependent on effective communications. One of the major keys to building a more effective Team is dependent on the working relationship between managers and staff. This critical communication process should include managers’ understanding the positive dynamics in … Continued
