I have been following news reports about recent OIG (Office of Inspector General) investigations related to physician compensation. These investigations have [...]

When I started the Vital Physician Executive, I promised myself to post at least twice a week. Since June of this year, I have kept that promise. I am now in th [...]

In the last post, I talked about the Five Intentions I believe every physician executive should have for their direct reports. The intentions are to: Inform [...]

As presented in a previous post (The Three Domains of the Physician Executive), one of your primary roles as a physician executive is to interact with your d [...]

Some of you emerging executives may become involved in recruiting new physicians and negotiating contracts. For those, I am providing the following discussio [...]

I posted an article on LinkedIn recently (Administrators: Trust Your Physician Partners). It addressed the need to engage physicians. It was in response to a [...]