Howrigon Ron
Fulcrum Strategies, 1340 Sunday Drive, Suite 101, Raleigh, NC 27607, USA.
J Med Pract Manage. 2013 Jan-Feb;28(4):225-8.
This article addresses the recent trend of physicians being pressured to sell to hospitals in order to stay in practice. The author utilizes his experience in the healthcare industry to identify causes of this trend and ways in which physician groups can avoid finding themselves in these situations. The author uses real data from an existing medical practice to support his ideas and demonstrate how implementing change now will be beneficial for the success of this medical practice in the future. Objective practice evaluation and the execution of an efficient strategic plan are cited as the most important factors contributing to the financial solvency of medical practices in the current and future healthcare environment.
本文探讨了近期医生面临向医院出售业务压力以维持执业的趋势。作者利用其在医疗行业的经验,确定这一趋势的成因以及医生团体避免陷入此类情况的方法。作者使用来自现有医疗业务的真实数据来支持其观点,并展示当下实施变革如何有利于该医疗业务未来的成功。客观的业务评估和高效战略计划的执行被认为是在当前及未来医疗环境中对医疗业务财务偿付能力最重要的贡献因素。