by Mary Pat Whaley | Nov 24, 2023 | General
Where have I been? Ten years after I started my consulting business and started blogging, in 2018 I stopped blogging when I took a very interesting interim position at the University of Washington in Seattle. In 2019 I accepted the position permanently and we moved to...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Apr 23, 2018 | A Career in Practice Management, General, Leadership, Starting a New Practice
A question I recently answered on Quora was: How would you go about asking a business professional that you admire, for advice on starting up a business? My answer could just as easily apply to asking someone to mentor you. Here’s what I said: Asking someone for...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Jun 7, 2016 | Collections, Billing & Coding, General, Innovation, Medicare & Reimbursement
Setting up new practices and healthcare businesses gives me the opportunity to meet some very creative and dedicated people. An exceptional case in point – Elizabeth Blanchard-Hills, the founder of CareConnext. She and I met several years ago while she was...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Feb 15, 2016 | General
We recently caught up with Robert Rowley, MD, Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer of Flow Health, The Operating System for Value-Based CareSM, to discuss practices outsourcing chronic care management services as well as the services that Flow Health offers to...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Aug 20, 2013 | General
September 23, 2013 is the date that medical practices and other covered healthcare entities will roll out a new Notice of Privacy Practices to patients to be compliant with the HIPAA Omnibus rule enacted in March 2013. What Does This Mean For Patients? Patients should...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Aug 12, 2013 | General
The healthcare industry has gone through a lot of change very quickly in the past five years, with still more to come. Independent practices and smaller physician groups have a lot of reason to “seek higher ground” in mergers, partnerships, and buyouts by...
