Change Can Be Okay

Change Can Be Okay

By: Kriss Barlow, RN, MBA | kbarlow@barlowmccarthy.com Change has been on my mind a lot the last couple of years as we all moved through a variety of iterations to a place that today feels a bit more normal. Those iterations certainly had an impact and healthcare...
Learn and Change Will Happen

Learn and Change Will Happen

By: Susan Boydell | sboydell@barlowmccarthy.com If you could change one thing about your physician relations role, what would it be? I bet most answers are about things your organization needs to change that would make you more effective. All of these are likely...
Physician Relations Needs to Be Part of the Big Picture

Physician Relations Needs to Be Part of the Big Picture

By: Kriss Barlow, RN, MBA | kbarlow@barlowmccarthy.com What do inflation, escalating labor shortages, associated labor costs and hospital operating pressures have to do with a day in the life of a liaison? Sometimes, there’s a tendency to separate the field role from...
Invest in Growing Your Field Talent

Invest in Growing Your Field Talent

By: Susan Boydell | sboydell@barlowmccarthy.com Finding and even keeping great talent has been one of the fallouts of the pandemic and, not surprisingly, physician relations was not spared. As a program leader, we have a huge responsibility to grow our talent. It...
Podcast: Physician Relations Pandemic “Playbook”

Podcast: Physician Relations Pandemic “Playbook”

Host: Susan Boydell | sboydell@barlowmccarthy.com Guests: Rhonda Allen-Scott, Supervisor East Region, University Hospital and Jason Lansdale, Supervisor West Region, University Hospital Description: Jason Lansdale and Rhonda Allen-Scott, Provider Value Network...