by Mary Pat Whaley | Jun 3, 2009 | A Career in Practice Management
I hope that I am fortunate enough to have been missed by my readers while on an unintentional sabbatical these last several weeks. I have been moving to my new home in North Carolina and starting a new job. Our house temporarily has no television, no land line, no...
by Mary Pat Whaley | May 12, 2009 | Day-to-Day Operations
Now is the time to follow-up on those good intentions of yours to make sure your swine flu/pandemic illness policy is all that is should be. Things are calming down a bit (although US numbers are rising, cases are mild) and as we might have a bit of calm before the...
by Mary Pat Whaley | May 12, 2009 | Definitions
A term referring to a service that: collects mail delivered to a special practice Post Office Box (typically only payments) opens the mail and discards the envelopes separates the checks from the accompanying paperwork scans or copies the checks and the accompanying...
by Mary Pat Whaley | May 12, 2009 | Definitions
TED stands for Technology, Entertainment and Design. TED started in 1984 as an annual conference held in Long Beach, California with the goal of bringing together people from the three fields to give 18-minute talks about innovation and possibilities. The TED Talks...
by Mary Pat Whaley | May 12, 2009 | Human Resources, Leadership
Most of us have heard that interviewers make up their minds about applicants in the first minutes, or even seconds of an interview. But what about once the applicant has been hired, or even once an employee has been with us for several years? Do we base our beliefs...