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Surgical Services: Maximize OR efficiency to improve patient care

Poor scheduling, staffing inefficiencies, misused space-these are just a few of the factors that can prevent your hospital's operating room from delivering efficient, profitable, and high-quality care. Join HealthLeaders Media for this FREE Webcast sponsored by Surgical Information Systems (SIS). During this 90-minute program, three expert presenters will share what has worked for their hospitals and you will gain valuable lessons that will improve your surgical business line.
Price: FREE

Neuroscience Service Lines Strategies

This 90-minute program will focus on growth and development in the neuroscience service line through sub-specialization strategies in the major areas of care. Our experienced presenters offer their advice for growth from varying perspectives within each sub-specialty area: technology and finance, positioning and market strategy, physician relations, and real-world experiences.
Price: $379.00

Joint Replacement Service Lines: Alignment and Business Strategies for a Changing Environment

With so much uncertainty about tomorrow's healthcare market, a profitable joint replacement program requires flexible management of the business and closer physician alignment. Learn from HealthLeaders Media and two orthopedic service line experts during this 90-minute discussion--including Q&A--of the key issues surrounding the economics of a joint replacement service line.
Price: $379.00

Service Lines Strategies Workshop 2009: Stroke Care

Whether you're a comprehensive stroke center or a hospital with a budding stroke service line, success depends on collaboration toward systems of care by building networks, incorporating telestroke, and coordinating on a strategic level.
Price: $379.00

Finding and Keeping Physicians During a Shortage

Join HealthLeaders Media, healthcare business development, and physician relations experts from the field for a frank, solution-focused discussion of the physician shortage: Who you need to recruit now–with predictions for the future–how to recruit in today's economy, and how to retain your top talent.
Price: $259.00

RAC Strategy: Preserve Margin, Prevent Take-backs, Promote Alignment

To attack the RACs or any post payment review, you need an integrated strategic plan that enhances alignment, reduces costs, and improves quality. Learn from those who have participated in the demonstration project and succeeded.
Price: $379.00

Flexible Medical Staff Models of the Future

Learn from HealthLeaders Media's tools to analyze your current staff and culture and to map out future needs, so your organization can take the steps to building a flexible, efficient medical staff model that allows the hospital and physicians to work toward common goals.
Price: $379.00

Service Lines Strategies Workshop 2009: Gastroenterology

Hear from three gastroenterology service line experts who will give you strategies and models you can begin working with today to get the most out of your GI program by running it more like a top service line.
Price: $379.00

Service Line Strategies Workshop 2009: Spine Care

With the recession making already-low margins even harder to come by, spine care success increasingly depends on marrying clinical and business intelligence in three interconnected areas: physician alignment, outcome reporting, and cost control. This 90-minute Webcast will drill into strategies for each.
Price: $379.00

Service Lines Strategies Workshop: Cardiovascular Physician Alignment

Listen to HealthLeaders Media for this solution-focused 90-minute webcast of this proven physician alignment model in the cardiovascular service line. Our speakers developed and founded Allina's Minneapolis Heart Institute, which involved the creation of a hospital-within-a-hospital, managed equally between hospital senior leaders and the physicians who are employed there.
Price: $379.00

Compensation Packages to Recruit and Retain Physicians in Today's Economy

Recruiting quality physicians has been growing more difficult for years, and the current economic crisis has made the process more complex and competitive than ever. With limited resources, organizations must learn to recruit efficiently while targeting physicians' changing career goals and practice styles. Offering competitive compensation packages and flexible practice structures are essential to your recruitment and retention strategy and will help you bring the best physicians to your organization-and keep them..
Price: $259.00

Service Lines Strategies Workshop 2009: Joint Replacement

With so many competitors in the fast growing and highly profitable field of joint replacement, you need to set the market standard for both service and quality to differentiate your program from others, increase physician referrals, and grow market share.
Price: $379.00

Solving Your Nurse Shortage: Long-Term Strategies That Work

During this 90-minute webcast a panel of executives from award-winning hospitals discuss how they are cutting turnover rates, boosting retention, and saving money in the process. The speakers talk about what works, and what lessons they've learned along the way.
Price: $379.00

ED Overhaul 2009: Five Improvements to Make Today

During this 90-minute Webcast, you'll learn how industry leaders are tackling challenges in the ED despite the tough economic climate.
Price: $379.00

Service Line Strategies Workshop 2009: Women's Health

Women's health service lines today extend far beyond obstetrics. Women are the number one healthcare decision-makers, responsible for more than 80% of healthcare purchasing decisions. A properly-structured service line that covers the full spectrum of women's health—including cardiovascular, bone, and cancer care—can establish loyalty with existing patients and bring in their friends and families, as well. The result is downstream revenue in nearly every revenue sector and a big boost to the hospital's overall bottom line.
Price: $379.00

New and Proven Medical Staff Models: Align Hospital, Physicians, and Community Goals

Listen to HealthLeaders Media for this 90-minute webcast New Medical Staff Models: Aligning physicians and hospitals today, where our expert panelists share new original research of the most unique and effective medical staff models for hospital, physician, and community success. You will hear two case studies about hospitals who have created innovative medical staff models, and how their senior executives and physician leaders worked together to dramatically restructure the hospital-physician relationship
Price: $379.00

Grow Outpatient Revenues Now: 3 Impact Strategies

Get the tools to create—and get buy-in for—a denials prevention team during this audio conference. You'll learn proactive strategies you can implement at your facility to minimize denials and optimize reimbursement.
Price: $379.00

5 Ways to Hospital-Physician Quality: Goals, Incentives, Dialogue, Infrastructure, Data

Both hospitals and physicians agree on the need for constant quality improvement, but there are barriers: poor communication, misaligned physician incentives, weak infrastructure for quality, and lack of common, transparent goals. During this HealthLeaders Media webcast, you'll hear from two medical directors of quality who have guided their organizations through proven strategies that bring together hospitals and physicians in cohesive plans.
Price: $379.00

Financial Meltdown: Managing Through The Crisis

The credit markets that have been a drag on Wall Street and the global economy have not spared healthcare. Healthcare organizations that still need to seek capital are finding options are too few and too expensive. In this timely 90-minute, interactive webcast, our experts share their near-term outlook for the credit markets, and some survival strategies to protect your capital structure.
Price: $379.00

Lessons on Giving Patients Price and Quality Data: Move Now or Suffer Later

In this 90-minute Webcast you'll hear how Alegent Health's senior leadership team implemented 'My Cost', a web-based tool designed to calculate personally relevant treatment costs based on a number of customer-specific factors. Learn from their journey of success through a three-point consumer strategy that includes concepts and ideas that are adaptable to almost any size organization and budget.
Price: $379.00

Physician Compensation Planning: Key Techniques for End-of-Year Evaluations

A misaligned physician compensation plan can cause a lot of problems for your practice-low productivity, physician discontent, or difficulty recruiting new doctors. If you're not performing an annual assessment of your income distribution formula, you may miss the early warning signs of trouble. Listen to HealthLeaders Media and two physician compensation experts for this 60-minute audio conference as we explore the evaluation process.
Price: $259.00

Service Line Strategies Workshop 2008: Cardiovascular

In this 90-minute Webcast, physician experts from Sg2, a leading healthcare intelligence company, and Vanderbilt Heart and Vascular Institute explain how to align with key physicians to develop a profitable cardiovascular program that stands out in the market. This presentation highlights real-world examples and shows how Vanderbilt Medical Center turned around its CV service line to improve market share and receive national recognition.
Price: $379.00

OR Overhaul: 5 Surgical Site Improvements Every Leader Should Make Today

Even the most advanced hospitals struggle to overcome the OR's inefficiencies that erode profit margins. Listen to HealthLeaders Media for a 90-minute Webcast about the 5 changes you need to implement today to make your OR more profitable tomorrow.
Price: $379.00

Service Line Strategies Workshop 2008: Neurosciences

Specialty service lines are critical to hospitals' success with neurosciences among the most profitable. Listen to our three expert speakers for this 90-minute webcast, where they discuss the challenges you may face when creating and branding your Neuroscience service line, as well as strategies for success.
Price: $379.00

Physician Alignment Strategies: Choose the Right On-call Compensation Model for Your Hospital

This 90-minute webcast explores the costs and benefits of traditional, emerging, and alternative models for compensating physicians for call coverage and examine the scenarios in which each option would be the best fit.
Price: $379.00

Supply Chain Success: Physician Preference Can Save Money and Improve Outcomes

During this 90-minute Webcast, explore the tools and strategies hospitals can use to minimize price variations and save money for the hospital or healthcare system, while retaining quality.
Price: $379.00

Proven Compensation Strategies for Part-time Physicians

Listen to HealthLeaders Media for this 60-minute audioconference and discover how to strike the right balance in your part-time physician compensation plans. Hear from leading experts on proven compensation models as well as ways to use a part-time compensation arrangement as a recruitment and retention strategy.
Price: $259.00

Preventable Errors: Leadership strategies for the new reimbursement landscape

During this 90 minute Webcast from HealthLeaders Media and Studer Group, learn how to overcome barriers, as well as establish realistic timeframes and goals to prevent errors in three crucial areas: bedsores, injuries from falls and catheter-associated infections.
Price: $379.00

ED Overhaul: 5 Improvements to make today

Listen to HealthLeaders Media for this must-have Webcast and learn from expert panelists how to overcome the ED's unique challenges. Through this 90-minute Webcast, you'll learn the five improvements all hospital leaders should make to improve their emergency departments.
Price: $379.00

Retention strategies to keep top physicians

During this 60-minute audioconference, you'll discover retention strategies that you can implement immediately without breaking the bank. Learn why many physicians leave practices and how you can keep them happy.
Price: $259.00

Posting Quality Data: How your hospital can make transparency work

During this 90-minute webcast, three of your peers will provide strategies and tools to manage the great disclosure debate as well as information on what data really matters, what to do with low scores, and how to explain it all to your customers.
Price: $379.00

HCAHPS for Marketers: Manage information not crises

Whether you're expecting your organization's scores to be top-notch or have room for improvement, this 90-minute Webcast will show you how preparation and planning now can help you craft appropriate media responses and prevent the release of patient satisfaction scores from turning into a public relations crisis.
Price: $259.00

Service Line ROI: Financial decison-making to grow your physician practice

During this 60-minute Webcast, learn how to successfully choose the investment that's best for your practice. From conducting a feasibility study to analyzing indirect return on investment, this program will provide you with critical information and tools you need to make the tough decisions and stay competitive
Price: $259.00

Strategic Partnerships: Affiliations that win for large and small hospitals

During this Webcast, senior-level executives-one from a large academic medical center and one from a small critical-access hospital-offer their unique perspectives and advice on making the decision to affiliate. Plus, an expert consultant offers a global view and real-world examples of what makes hospital affiliations succeed or fail.
Price: $379.00

ROI Challenges: Prove results on hard-to-measure hospital marketing efforts

This 90-minute Webcast shows healthcare marketers how to calculate hard ROI on even the most difficult-to-track marketing efforts. Learn how to assess the value that these campaigns add to the organization, and get practical advice about how to communicate that information to senior leaders and other stakeholders.
Price: $249.00

Service Line Strategies Workshop: Cardiovascular

Listen to HealthLeaders Media and expert panelists for this 90-minute Webcast. In our popular workshop format, this event offers strategies and advice about what cardiac subspecialties you should focus on, how to grow your program, the benefits of partnering with physicians, and how to position and differentiate your brand.
Price: $379.00

The Governance of Quality: Can your hospital board really drive quality healthcare?

During this 90-minute program, expert presenters explore how the role of the board is changing and identify strategies and best practices to help executives educate and engage boards to take amore active role in healthcare quality initiatives.
Price: $379.00

Physician Alignment Strategies: How employment and acquisition can work for you

Physician employment as a strategic vision for hospitals is back with a vengeance. Many hospitals never abandoned this strategy and as a result have perfected the acquisition model. Learn how they did it during this Webcast. Four panelists share their struggles and successes with physician alignment.
Price: $379.00

Effective Sales Techniques for Physician Relations Representatives

Searching for the key to successful physician sales? Listen to physician relations expert Kriss Barlow, RN, MBA, and two of your marketing colleagues, for this Webcast. You'll hear strategies to beef up your physician sales program, get in front of the physicians you want, and effectively sell your healthcare organization without resorting to gimmicks or empty promises.
Price: $249.00

Advanced Imaging Business Strategies Workshop

Listen to HealthLeaders Media for thisWebcast to gain expert strategies and insight on growing your advanced imaging service line. Presenters explore how diagnostic medical imaging has evolved, where it is going, and how current industry trends will impact you.
Price: $379.00

Physician Alignment and Engagement Necessities

Make your hospital a place where doctors want to work. Listen to this Webcast-moderated by HealthLeaders Media editor Jim Molpus-to learn secrets for success to physician engagement. Experts from Press Ganey will share strategies for measuring physician satisfaction, and how to act on those results.
Price: $379.00

Service Line Strategies Workshop: Neurosciences

Build recognition as a center of service excellence. This Webcast focuses on growth and development in the neuroscience service line through sub-specialization strategies in the major areas of care. Experienced presenters offer their advice for growth from varying perspectives within each sub-specialty area.
Price: $379.00

Bringing the Digital Hospital to Life: Expert Advice and Real-world Lessons

Find out what it really takes to become a fully automated, paperless hospital during this webcast presented on January, 24, 2007. You will hear EMR stratgegies from an expert indursty analyst, as well as two case studies from hospitals who are far along in their IT adoption. Learn what challenges to expect, how to overcome them, and how to get buy-in from key staff members.
Price: $279.00

Non-profit Status Scrutiny: Is your hospital prepared?

Are you ready to face a possible IRS examination? During this Webcast two panelists provide insight on what to expect from the government as it focuses on community benefit standards, as well as how to deal with an IRS examination, including tips on dealing with examiners and their management.
Price: $379.00

Practical Strategies for Improving Hospital/Physician Relations

This informative, 90-minute Webcast presented on November 29, 2006, features hospital and physician leaders with action-oriented practices for improving good physician relations and repairing fractured ones.
Price: $379.00

Service Line Strategies Workshop: Orthopedics

This 90-minute Webcast focuses on growth and development of the orthopedic service line through sub-specialization strategies in three major areas: sports medicine, spine care, and joint replacement. Our expert presenters offer their advice for growth from varying perspectives: technology and finance, positioning and market strategy, and real-world experiences.
Price: $379.00

On Time and On Budget: Successful Teamwork Strategies for Healthcare Construction Projects

This Webcast explores ways to align incentives for healthcare leaders, architects, and contractors to effectively manage a construction project that avoids unnecessary delays and cost overruns. Featuring speakers with first-hand experience, this 90-minute program will provide need-to-know advice for building successful management teams, setting and meeting key deadlines, and staying within budget.
Price: $379.00

The C-Suite's Guide to Employer Relationships

Evolve the way your hospital does business through positive employer relationships. Listen to HealthLeaders Media's program presented on August 29 for this Webcast. Speakers will discuss how to develop relationships with employers in your area, and the opportunities and benefits that can result.
Price: $379.00

Marketing under HIPAA: Patient data and the law

Learn how to use patient data in healthcare marketing without violating HIPAA privacy laws. Join us on August 9, 2006 for this 90-minute interactive program. Two authorities on HIPAA and marketing will equip you with the essential facts on how HIPAA and patient privacy impacts your healthcare organization's marketing efforts.
Price: $269.00

Filling Your C-Suite with Top Leaders

Learn why leadership recruiting is something healthcare organizations should be thinking about right now as part of a solid succession plan for the long term. During this 90-minute Webcast, our presenters will tackle some of the roadblocks to leadership recruitment from varying perspectives: the C-Suite view, the HR view, and the academic view. Watch and listen as they pinpoint areas where your organization can begin to develop your own pipeline of leaders for the future.
Price: $379.00

Crisis Management: Prepare for the Worst

A damaging crisis can strike any hospital at any time. As a healthcare marketing or public relations professional, the decisions you make and the way you respond will determine how the world views your organization. Our expert Webcast presenters will offer essential tips and strategies for developing and implementing an effective communications plan for your staff in the face of any crisis.
Price: $239.00

Service Line Marketing: Ingredients for Success

This 90-minute program features three marketing and public relations executives who will give you the strategies and advice you need to accurately gauge the success of your service lines. Learn how healthcare marketers can pinpoint exactly where profits are coming from, and how identifying profitability by physician can cultivate referral volume and improve payer mix.
Price: $239.00

Physician Relations: Opportunities and Traps for Partnerships

This 90-minute Webcast, moderated by HealthLeaders Editor Jim Molpus, will provide senior-level healthcare leaders with action-oriented, strategic advice on how to put together solid deals that will keep your key physician partners engaged with the healthcare organization's long term plans.
Price: $379.00

Consumer-Driven Care: Winning Strategies for Senior Leaders

Listen to Philip Betbeze, senior finance editor for HealthLeaders Magazine, for this program and learn how consumer-driven care is affecting your peers, what it means for the future of healthcare, and how it will transform your organization's policies and its bottom line. Speakers will discuss their unique experiences with the growing influence of the patient in paying for healthcare, and strategize on how executive priorities will shift as a result.
Price: $379.00