Collaborative Recruitment
I am evolving in my role. Several years ago, I regarded myself as someone who brought data to stimulate conversations, more of a guide from the side than the sage on the stage. Lately, I see myself as a worker bee (hopefully not a drone) who collects pollen and disseminates it to those who find [...]
Tags: collaboration in healthcare, improving physician-hospital relationships, Kenneth H. Cohn MD, Methodist Health System, physician administrator communication, physician recruiting, physician retention, physician-administration relations, physician-hospital communication, physician-hospital relations
Collaborative Moderation
I salute Ron Yee, CMO at United Health Centers of the San Joaquin Valley, who introduced me when I presented at the annual meeting of The National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) on Field-Tested Strategies in Physician Recruitment, Contracting, and Retention. Community health centers provide care to approximately 20,000,000 patients, which is expected to double [...]
Tags: collaboration in healthcare, improving physician-hospital relationships, Kenneth H. Cohn MD, NACHC, physician administrator communication, physician recruiting, physician retention, physician-administration relations, physician-hospital communication, physician-hospital relations, Ron Yee
Collaborative Learning: Post 80
In Candid Reflections on Bad Behavior, I reflected on the recently published ACPE Doctor-Nurse Behavior Study, in which 2,124 physicians and 696 nurses participated. Nearly 85% of respondents experienced degrading comments, 73% yelling, 49% cursing, and 38% refusing to work together. Those of you who have been with me know that I am on a continuous [...]


