By Allison McCarthy, MBA The physician recruitment community has long made the argument that the advantage of in-house functions over search firms is one of cost. In fact, a recent HealthLeader’s Media article shared “Adding a full time employee to manage the process...
By Ann Maloley, MBA Competitive differentiators – it’s not a new concept in the world of marketing and brand positioning. But the rule also applies – and has never been more critical – to the world of physician recruitment. Just as marketers strive to communicate to...
By Ann Maloley, MBA Buy-in from the internal practice team can make all the difference in the success of a practice development strategy. At the start of the hospital-employed physician relationship, there’s a good chance there will be some anxiety about this new...
By David F. Zirkle, PhD At its core, research is a transformation process that increases the usefulness of information at each step along the way. Raw data collected on the front end is transformed into useful and actionable information to improve decision-making...
Author: Kriss Barlow, RN, MBA This article, updated in 2013, provides a simple list of suggestions to ensure that meetings to gather physician input and provide marketing insights are well managed, meaningful and get you the outcome you and the physician desires....
by Allison McCarthy, MBA How often have you said, “If I only had more time, I would…” Many examples I have heard include “spend more time in the field,” “track and report on my efforts” or “do more proactive sourcing.” In reading Dave Lakhani’s book The Power of an...