Written by Brent Lacey on November 11, 2019. Posted in Early Career and Young Professionals, Practice Management, The Specialist Series. Specialists, if you want great referrals, treat your referring providers well! I often see specialists struggle in the early days of trying to build their clinical practice. One thing that physicians... Continue reading
Written by Brent Lacey on November 11, 2019. Posted in Practice Management. Physicians, it’s time to end the war against P.A.s and N.P.s “P.A.s and N.P.s are taking over the healthcare industry! I don’t want to lose my job to a mid-level provider!” How... Continue reading
Written by Brent Lacey on November 11, 2019. Posted in Gastroenterology, Practice Management, The Specialist Series. Gastroenterologists, if you want great referrals, treat your referring providers well! I often see gastroenterologists struggle in the early days of trying to build their clinical practice. One thing that... Continue reading
Written by Brent Lacey on November 4, 2019. Posted in Early Career and Young Professionals, Practice Management. Joy: It’s a Choice Choose to be joyful, even though it’s an unnatural choice Choose to be joyful? How does one simply choose joy? When... Continue reading
Written by Brent Lacey on October 28, 2019. Posted in Book reviews, Early Career and Young Professionals, Practice Management. Good to Great Introduction Good to Great is the foundation on which many of the most well-known books on leadership are built. Click... Continue reading
Written by Brent Lacey on October 23, 2019. Posted in Early Career and Young Professionals, Practice Management, Uncategorized. Building a Sterling Reputation Understanding the importance of a building a sterling reputation When I was in seventh grade, I wasn’t exactly the most... Continue reading
Written by Brent Lacey on July 30, 2019. Posted in Early Career and Young Professionals, Practice Management. How to Get the Most out of Attending a Conference Part 1 – Planning for the Conference The very first medical conference I attended was the American College of Physicians meeting in Toronto in 2010. Attending... Continue reading
Written by Brent Lacey on July 30, 2019. Posted in Early Career and Young Professionals, Practice Management. How to Get the Most out of Attending a Conference Part 2 – During and After the Conference You’re attending a conference. You’ve arrived at the conference, and it’s time to learn and have fun! You still... Continue reading
Written by Brent Lacey on July 2, 2019. Posted in Early Career and Young Professionals, Practice Management. How to Maximize Your Patients’ Experience in Your Practice I often meet a patient for the first time when I’m meeting them on the day of their endoscopic procedure. My nurse practitioner... Continue reading
Written by Brent Lacey on June 25, 2019. Posted in Early Career and Young Professionals, Practice Management. How to Find the Right Team Members to Make Your Business Boom When I was a medical student, one of my attending physicians told me a story from when he was a resident working night... Continue reading
Written by Brent Lacey on June 20, 2019. Posted in Early Career and Young Professionals, Practice Management. Coding and Billing Basics You could lose hundreds of thousands of dollars every year if don’t know proper coding and billing procedures! Did that... Continue reading
Written by Brent Lacey on June 15, 2019. Posted in Early Career and Young Professionals, Personal Finance, Practice Management. Top 10 Mistakes Physicians Make When Negotiating Their Contract Have you ever bought something off of Craigslist or eBay based on the description of the item, only to find out after... Continue reading
Written by Brent Lacey on June 10, 2019. Posted in Early Career and Young Professionals, Practice Management. The Three People Who Can Make or Break Your Clinical Practice Every hospital, every clinical practice, and every surgery center has at least one physician who is “that doc.” As you... Continue reading
Written by Brent Lacey on June 6, 2019. Posted in Early Career and Young Professionals, Practice Management. 5 Tips for Crushing Your Next Interview When I was applying to medical school, I mostly had great interview experiences, but an unusual stands out to me. At Texas... Continue reading
Written by Brent Lacey on May 20, 2019. Posted in Early Career and Young Professionals, Practice Management. Nurses Are Entitled to Respect from Physicians I think nurses are entitled to respect from physicians. That’s probably not a particularly controversial position,... Continue reading