Surgeons have a myriad of choices when it comes to employment arrangements. Whether you are looking to enter a physician employment agreement, medical directorship or professional service agreement with a hospital, knowing the details of your unique agreement is critical. Doing your research on financial arrangements with hospitals can help you avoid potential surprises such as an unrealistic scope of work, restrictive language in your contract or misrepresented compensation offers. Knowing and … [Read more...]
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Building Dynamic Surgical Teams
Surgery is a team sport. Every member of the OR team serves a vital function and contributes valuable skills to the common goal of caring for patients. To deliver the best possible patient care, surgical teams must be high performing. Not only are high performing surgical teams more efficient, but they also have lower patient mortality rates. Given that the efficacy of a surgical team is directly tied to patient safety and operational efficiency, you can see why NexGen Surgical is deeply … [Read more...]
Practice Management’s Impact on Patient Safety
The highest performing ORs are those with low mortality rates and an overall commitment to patient safety. This is because the working environment must be optimal—and safe—to achieve high performance. When attention is dedicated to equipment design and function along with the subtleties of decision-making in a dynamic and often fluid situation, team communication is aptly supported. When it comes to patient safety, good communication yields positive outcomes. How Surgical Practice Management … [Read more...]
Surgeon Leadership and Its Impact on Medical Burnout
Burnout is rampant among healthcare workers. In fact, a 2020 study published in EClinicalMedicine found that 49% of physicians experience burnout. Recognizing this worsening problem, NexGen Surgical is committed to doing our part to resolve it. Finding solutions to medical burnout is among our topmost priorities and we strive to supporting our physicians in ways that alleviate stress and anxiety. Since surgeons often set the tone for their surrounding surgical environments, we find tremendous … [Read more...]
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