by Mary Pat Whaley | Apr 9, 2009 | A Career in Practice Management, Leadership
Whether the title is manager, medical practice manager, physician practice manager, administrator, practice administrator, executive director, office manager, CEO, COO, director, division manager, department manager, or any combination thereof, with some exceptions,...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Mar 9, 2009 | Headlines, Human Resources, Leadership
I am very pleased to have had the opportunity to interview Ester Horowitz, the founder and CEO of M2Power, Inc., and the voice of sanity among the current confusion surrounding the Red Flags Rules. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) states that the Red Flags Rule: was...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Feb 23, 2009 | Leadership
Note from Mary Pat: Please welcome my guest columnist Jim Smith, MBA who has written on the subject of change. His original article was written about the Washington State Department of Transportation, but he has been kind enough to let me change WSDOT to ABC Medical...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Oct 18, 2008 | A Career in Practice Management, Leadership
Most people who ask what I do have never heard of managing medical practices. Many people say “I didn’t know there was a job like that.” Medical Group Management Association’s (MGMA) definition of medical group practice and medical practice...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Oct 5, 2008 | A Career in Practice Management, Leadership, Memes
What have you done for your career lately? Are you comfortable in your current job? Are you happy? Happy with your income? Happy with your level of challenge? What would you do if you lost your job tomorrow? Do yourself a favor and invest a little time in your...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Sep 16, 2008 | Leadership
It seems that my most popular post to date has been the one I wrote on the difference between its and it’s. This tells me that managers are looking for ways to improve their writing and communication skills. Not being one to overlook the obvious, I thought I...
