I don’t often write short posts, but this one qualifies as one of the shortest articles I’ve written in 16 years. Photo by Julien Maculan on Unsplash The date was 9/11/01; the time was 8:46AM. The stock market was supposed to open that day; it didn’t. Other than holidays or weekends, the stock market had […]
Many years ago I wrote an article on one of my other blogs that I titled 46 Ways To Reach Your Own Super Bowl. The article contained 46 motivational thoughts (since it was posted around the 46th Super Bowl) that I thought were pretty cool to share. my motivational mantra What I didn’t do was […]
I don’t do relaxation well. I consider Fridays my day off, but I usually don’t know what to do with myself. My go to relaxation or entertainment is to head to the casino for a few hours of fun and relaxation. It’s not exactly relaxing, but it takes my mind off myself for a while… […]
For two decades I’ve worked with hospitals and their revenue cycle issues as an independent consultant. Before that I worked as an employee in hospitals, physician billing companies and a FQHC. I’ve been in health care almost 40 years (man, I’m old!). The people I talk to (or try to talk with) at the C-suite […]
Years ago I wrote an article titled Why Hospital CFOs Don’t Hire CDM Consultants. I wrote it because I’ve seen and read about a lot of bad advice that’s been given to facilities and companies that hurt them way more than helped. Being an independent consultant, I couldn’t let something like that keep occurring without […]