Why physicians should care about finances
Hospitalist Leadership Connection, December 21, 2009
Why should physicians care about helping management achieve its financial goals? Although not specifically trained to read financial statements and budgets, physicians should be actively involved in the hospital or practice’s finances, according to Jonathan Burroughs, MD, MBA, FACPE, CMSL, senior consultant with The Greeley Company, a division of HCPro, Inc. in Marblehead, MA.
The white paper, “Why Should Physicians Care about Hospital Finances,” provides 10 steps your organization can take to achieve greater financial alignment between the medical staff and hospital administration.
You can download a free white paper here.
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