by Jim Burnette | Aug 13, 2020 | Emergency Medicine, Hospitalist, Insights
Approximately 20% of all small to mid-sized community hospital (CH) Emergency Department (ED) patients have medical conditions that require further treatment beyond the ED. Typically, a CH always admits 5% and transfers 5%. That leaves a 10% “grey zone.”...
by John Woodcock | Dec 5, 2014 | Emergency Medicine, Executives
HospitalMD is an organization that is committed to changing this mentality for our clients through emergency medicine. We are an organization that works tirelessly to help our clients achieve the financial and clinical success they deserve. We expect to be held to a...
by John Woodcock | Dec 3, 2014 | Emergency Medicine, Executives
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by John Woodcock | Dec 3, 2014 | Emergency Medicine, Executives
We are often asked where we find our physicians. Hospitals tell us they hope we have a secret source of ideal candidates ready to be sent to our practice sites. It certainly would be great if we did! The reality is we recruit from the same physician pool that...
by John Woodcock | Dec 3, 2014 | Emergency Medicine, Executives
It is difficult for most patients to distinguish between good and mediocre medical care for most services. However, patients are very adept at judging how they are treated as a customer. When patients are able to choose where to receive their Emergency Medicine (EM)...
by John Woodcock | Dec 3, 2014 | Emergency Medicine, Providers
Hospitals across the country continue to see declining revenues from their Emergency Department (ED). This decline in revenue is having a significant impact on a community hospitals ability to remain financially viable, and no one understands this better than...
