| 9 Considerations Hospitals Can't Overlook When Marketing Specialty Programs12-19-2011 |
| Soyring Consulting's Adam Higman touches on nine marketing considerations that can help hospitals gain patient volume and recognition for their specialty service lines. |
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| 5 Top Challenges in the Hospital OR — And How to Overcome Them12-05-2011 |
| Operating rooms present hospital leaders with many challenges, from maintaining infection control standards to staying on schedule to communicating as a team. Lucas Higman, Vice President of Soyring Consulting, shares the five biggest challenges of an OR and how hospital leaders can overcome them. |
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| Operating Room Scheduling10-06-2011 |
| All healthcare facilities should establish a patient scheduling system for the OR. The tricky part is adhering to hospital budgets, time constraints, and staff resources. In this edition of Dollars & Sense, Soyring Consulting's Jerzy Kaczor talks about how to create the optimal OR schedule through block utilization. |
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| 16 South Florida Hospitals Are Among the Nation's Best09-14-2011 |
| Sixteen South Florida hospitals were named to a list of the top U.S. medical centers, as rated by the nation's leading inspection and accreditation organization. Soyring Consulting's Adam Higman remarks on those that made the list. |
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| The APN Can See You Now09-01-2011 |
| Advanced practice nurses (APNs) currently function within most major service lines of the healthcare facility, yet with their expanding role, a clear leadership structure is often lacking. To better understand the role of APNs, look closer at their roles, responsibilities, and reporting structure to ensure that your facility is productively using its resources. |
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| 5 Ways to Assess Your Support Departments for Continued Patient Flow Success07-20-2011 |
| Support departments' ability to work with older equipment and space constraints, while still producing good results, is a good indicator that the department is being managed effectively. Dragana Gough, a Soyring consultant and data analysis expert, assesses the interrelationship with clinical departments and staff and offers 5 measures of success for support departments. |
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| Three Ways to Fill a Management Vacancy05-27-2011 |
| Let's say you have a resignation or just need some new blood in your management team. Promoting from within or hiring externally, appointing an internal interim manager, or hiring an external management firm - which is best? Soyring Consulting's President, Denice Higman, reviews your options to ensure a successful transition and effective HR decision. |
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| Profitable vs. Non-Profitable05-02-2011 |
| Some hospital departments are profitable, others less so. How can you keep the former strong and help the latter? In this online edition of Executive Insight, Soyring Consulting's Adam Higman shares strategies to expand your business scope and stack up financial rewards. |
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| Your ED: 5 Steps to Shorter Stays & Happier Patients04-06-2011 |
| Soyring Consulting's Vice President, Lucas Higman, offers advice on creating a strong culture of patient communication. |
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| 4 Tips for a Positive Orthopedic Surgery Center Environment02-28-2011 |
| Soyring Consulting’s Manager, Adam Higman, shares some information on business practices to help create a positive environment and culture at orthopedic surgery centers. |
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