Dr. Mike Valentine discusses the recent stressful changes in private practice cardiology. He talks about new ways cardiologists and hospitals have become aligned in this new environment. He discusses the cultural differences between hospitals and cardiologists and how this can help or hinder integration. Valentine also talks about horozonal integration of the three to four man groups of cardiologists as compared to the large practice groups. Finally, Valentine discusses how cardiologists can create value in the next evolution of cardiovascular care.
Tag Archive - Integration – Alignment
Perspectives on Cardiology and Hopsital Integration
Dr. Valentine discusses how goverance is one of the most important factors cardiologists need to look at as they consider integration. Matt Phillips talks about what a practice looks like after an integration and the need to improve internal governance. Cathie Biga addresses strategic and operational considerations for cardiology and hospital integration.
