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When Consensus Becomes a Substitute for Decision-Making
Agreement can strengthen a decision. Requiring it can prevent one. Consensus sounds like good governance. It suggests that people were heard, differences were resolved,…
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What We Mean by Executive Partnership
Independent physician groups have no shortage of advisors. They work with attorneys, accountants, bankers, recruiters, consultants, technology vendors, benefits specialists, and other experts, each…
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When the Economics Favor Employment, Independence Requires Executive Strength
New data shows independent physicians may receive materially lower commercial negotiated rates than hospital-employed physicians. The gap reinforces why independence now requires stronger economics,…