By Linda Rouse O’Neill HIDA supported language included in Federal Spending Bill You may have read back in December that the U.S. Congress passed a $1.1 trillion omnibus spending bill to fund nearly all of the federal government through September 30. Not reported as heavily, yet carrying significant implications for long-term care customers and patients, is a provision … [Read more...]
Are You Leading Safely?
We are hardwired to feel at risk much of the time. The problem this presents to leaders is that we will find it hard to bring the most creative, powerful version of ourselves forward when the safety mechanism is operating in the background. Why not taking risks is more dangerous than you think By Randy Chittum, Ph.D. “When I let go of what I am, I become what I might … [Read more...]
Publisher’s Letter: Where the Market Has Taken Us
In 2012, Repertoire conducted a survey with its sister publication, The Journal of Healthcare Contracting, to gain insight into the minds of those running America’s health systems who were acquiring practices. One survey question related to how these systems would distribute med-surg products to acquired practices, whether through a prime vendor, self-distribution or segment a … [Read more...]