The DocBuddy Journal

In this episode of The DocBuddy Journal we dissected the Becker's Spine Review article titled Outpatient spine: 10 insights, stats and more.  

Plus, we shared our excitement to support the 21st annual…

In this episode of The DocBuddy Journal, we talked about where YOU can meet DocBuddy this summer and all of the "ooohs" and "ahhhs" we get from showing off our Op Note solution and its reporting func…

In this episode we're looking for answers to the question of "why are we seeing less medical school students than ever?"  The obvious downstream effect of fewer medical school students is that there …

In this episode of The DocBuddy Journal, we break down Medscape's Physician Burnout & Depression Report 2024: We Have Much Work To Do.  To follow along, check out the report on the Medscape site.

We e…

Nicholas F. Alarif, Partner at McDermott Will & Emery’s* Washington, DC office, joined the show to discuss a variety of topics related to Stark Law, the False Claims Act,  Federal Anti-Kickback Statu…

In this episode we review the recent report from the KLAS Research Arch Collaborative titled "Understanding & Addressing Trends in Physician & Nurse Burnout 2024" and authored by Connor Bice & Miles …

Andrew Lovewell MHA MSHI FACHE, CEO of Columbia Orthopedic Group, joined the show to discuss  a variety of topics including:

• Optimizing your ASC's case mix
• Managing relationships with external and empl…

Greg Collins DNP CRNA serves as an Assistant Professor of Professional Practice at Texas Christian University, School of Nurse Anesthesia. He’s operated his CRNA practice since 2006 in various settin…

Rena Courtay, MBA, BSN, RN, CNOR, CASC, CPPM joined The DocBuddy Journal to share insights on ASC finances, ways to manage costs, and to share her thoughts on technology in the ASC.

Rena is the VP of …

Joy Himmel PsyD, LCPC, NCC, RN, FACHA is the director of counseling services at Old Dominion University.  Dr. Himmel also has over thirty years of experience in providing healthcare services in a var…

Casey Duhart, JD is the Chief Labor & Employment Counsel for Acadia Healthcare Company.  She provides legal advice and counsel regarding allegations of discrimination, harassment, retaliation and wro…

Todd Currier CPA, CASC, CMPE serves as the CEO of Bend Surgery Center in Bend, Oregon in addition being a member of the ASCA board of directors.

Todd joined the show to discuss the importance of cultu…

Bruce Feldman is the founder of BRF Consulting Inc which provides strategic planning, business development, and operational services for ASCs.

Bruce joined this episode of The DocBuddy Journal to shar…

Jessica Walsh is the CEO & Founder of Rx Bandz.  Alongside her team, Jessica is creating the next generation of patient-centric auto-injectors to deliver a wide range of injectable medications by any…

Happy Valentine's Day!  We open this episode with a look at the specialties who enjoy the happiest marriages as reported by Medscape.

Then, we turn our attention to 42 Strategies for Growth as shared …

Dr. Norris is a practicing anesthesiologist who works to improve the business intelligence of all healthcare providers. When he's non-clinical, he serves as a consultant and educator, helping physici…

Beth Lachance, who leads Global Medical a provider of trained medical virtual assistants,  joined the show to share her expertise on how medical organizations can overcome staffing challenges to impr…

Daniel Blumenthal MD MBA joined the show to discuss technology and its impact to value based care in cardiology.

Dr. Blumenthal received his MD and MBA degrees from Harvard Medical School and Harvard …

Christie Callahan, Chief Operating Officer of Arrive Health, joined the show to discuss how price transparency can build patient trust, improve health outcomes, and reduce administrative burden for h…