Physician Relations: The Meeting

Physician Relations: The Meeting

By: Kriss Barlow, RN, MBA | kbarlow@barlowmccarthy.com While there’s prep, good follow up and essential problem solving, at the end of the day, in the world of relationship strategy- it’s all about the meeting. Quality time with the stakeholder is far and away the...
Six Tips to Hiring Better Physician Liaisons

Six Tips to Hiring Better Physician Liaisons

By: Susan Boydell | sboydell@barlowmccarthy.com Organizations that hire top talent are 30% more profitable. -Gallup Poll, 2016 One thing we know in physician relations is that success is highly driven by the strength of the field talent. We often say the basic...
The Leader Squeeze

The Leader Squeeze

By: Kriss Barlow, RN, MBA | kbarlow@barlowmccarthy.com Managing the expectations of leaders and the team’s abilities When we are in the field, we tend to have a multitude of great ideas about management. When we get the chance to assume a management role, somehow...
Kriss Barlow Podcast Interview with Touch Point

Kriss Barlow Podcast Interview with Touch Point

Barlow/McCarthy Principal Kriss Barlow was recently interviewed by Chris Boyer (@chrisboyer) and Reed Smith (@reedsmith) for their podcast, Touch Point. Kriss spoke about all things Physician Relations and touched on a number of really great topics. The podcast in...
Don’t Forget this Key Field Sales Technique: The Follow Up

Don’t Forget this Key Field Sales Technique: The Follow Up

By: Kriss Barlow, RN, MBA | kbarlow@barlowmccarthy.com The amazing race is not just on TV, it’s alive and well for physician relations! Sometimes, pressure to start relationships means our true objective of developing really solid connections for referrals gets lost...
Relationship Sales When it Really Works

Relationship Sales When it Really Works

By: Kriss Barlow, RN, MBA | kbarlow@barlowmccarthy.com This morning my husband and I met with our financial planner. My part is to show up and poke holes in things – in a positive way, of course! 🙂 Beyond that, I assume the role of listener. I felt good when we...