Recommended Pages at richardwinters.com
How To Wield Physician Power and Avoid Leading Like an Evil Dictator (Or a Namby-Pamby)
richardwinters.com — “Physicians wield power in 4 different ways. Physician power can be developed and it will define the success or failure of your healthcare organization.” View full resource at richardwinters.com
Most Recently Shared on March 13, 2012 at 4:07 pm By:
Richard Winters Physician, Doctor, and Emergency Physician
My latest post: How To Wield Physician Power and Avoid Leading Like an Evil Dictator (Or a Namby-Pamby) http://t.co/0a3uhODl
Fitbit Medicine: Stomp Out Healthcare Inefficiency One Step at a Time
richardwinters.com — “How do you measure healthcare efficiency using Fitbit? A look at how Fitbit medicine can help you measure the efficiency of your healthcare system.” View full resource at richardwinters.com
Most Recently Shared on March 13, 2012 at 12:53 am By:
westr Doctor, Health Social Media, and PhD
RT @drmlb: Fitbit Medicine: Stomp Out Healthcare Inefficiency One Step at a Time http://t.co/L9gw4rYI #pm101 #hcsm
richard[WINTERS]md: Weird Dream
richardwinters.com — “I had a weird dream. I was getting bills. Unexpected bills. For things I didn't remember purchasing. One day a bill from LG Display for $90. Then a few days later from some engineer in Shenzen, China for $50. Then...” View full resource at richardwinters.com
Most Recently Shared on July 18, 2010 at 10:10 pm By:
Richard Winters Physician, Doctor, and Emergency Physician
I had a weird dream. iPhones. Healthcare. China. Billing. Details are here: http://bit.ly/bbHBAX
richard[WINTERS]md: Rich Doctor, Poor Patient
richardwinters.com — “Robert Kiyosaki's book Rich Dad, Poor Dad may rival the medical literature as the modern text of choice. An asset is something that puts money in your pocket, whether you work or not. might translate to: A patient is someone...” View full resource at richardwinters.com
Most Recently Shared on May 24, 2010 at 3:16 pm By:
Richard Winters Physician, Doctor, and Emergency Physician
New post: Rich Doctor, Poor Patient http://bit.ly/a3js46
richard[WINTERS]md: We Speak in Code
richardwinters.com — “We use the same words. We mean different things. The same words mean different things. For example, in hospitals there is talk of whether we are "fully staffed", "overstaffed" or "understaffed." What might someone talking of "fully staffed" mean? All...” View full resource at richardwinters.com
Most Recently Shared on April 4, 2010 at 10:04 pm By:
Richard Winters Physician, Doctor, and Emergency Physician
New post: We speak in code. We use the same words. We mean different things. http://bit.ly/cPNoDm
richard[WINTERS]md: It's Not A Neti Pot
richardwinters.com — “I used to drink a lot of soft drinks. it started out innocently. a diet pepsi here. coca-cola there. one at the beginning of the shift to get going. after some time, i was up to 2 or 3 per...” View full resource at richardwinters.com
Most Recently Shared on January 29, 2010 at 5:33 am By:
Richard Winters Physician, Doctor, and Emergency Physician
I switched from soft drinks to tea. Here is my story: http://bit.ly/cCOId5
richard[WINTERS]md: Fewer Steps
richardwinters.com — “One of our scribes wore a pedometer. she walked over 6 miles each shift. six miles of chasing the doctor. six miles of chasing the chart, the order, the nurse, the patient. we focus on process improvement. reduce the number...” View full resource at richardwinters.com
Most Recently Shared on July 22, 2009 at 7:01 am By:
Richard Winters Physician, Doctor, and Emergency Physician
New post: Fewer Steps. http://bit.ly/qskFy
richard[WINTERS]md: Would CMS Allow Concierge Emergency Departments?
richardwinters.com — “I recently wrote about Concierge Emergency Departments. There are challenges to such a model. Scalpel, who blogged about free-standing EDs in Texas last year, commented: "The concept won't work unless Medicare and Medicaid are excluded because you can't balance bill."...” View full resource at richardwinters.com
Most Recently Shared on January 31, 2009 at 7:17 pm By:
Richard Winters Physician, Doctor, and Emergency Physician
new blog post: Would CMS allow concierge EDs? http://tr.im/dvbl
richard[WINTERS]md: The Fainting Physician
richardwinters.com — “I never thought i could be a doctor. i used to faint at the sight of anything medical. i was 13 years old. our class was attending a birds and the bees talk. i sat with 50 other kids on...” View full resource at richardwinters.com
Most Recently Shared on January 29, 2009 at 1:09 am By:
Richard Winters Physician, Doctor, and Emergency Physician
new blog post: The Fainting Physician. I used to faint at the sight of anything medical. http://bit.ly/chFE
richard[WINTERS]md
richardwinters.com — “An irregularly irregular weblog by an emergency physician geek.” View full resource at richardwinters.com
Most Recently Shared on January 28, 2009 at 1:34 am By:
Richard Winters Physician, Doctor, and Emergency Physician
The patient comes to see me, the doctor. Right? My latest post: http://www.richardwinters.com/
richard[WINTERS]md: Hip Dislocations: The Captain Morgan
richardwinters.com — “Joint reductions are one of my favorite emergency department procedures. the pathology is obvious to both the patient and the physician. the treatment is clear. put the bone back in joint. the success of the procedure is evident. the joint...” View full resource at richardwinters.com
Most Recently Shared on January 10, 2009 at 7:07 pm By:
Richard Winters Physician, Doctor, and Emergency Physician
new blog post: how to reduce a hip dislocation. the captain morgan method. http://bit.ly/IJlR
richard[WINTERS]md: Who Decides Physician Payments
richardwinters.com — “Medicare pays physicians based on relative value units (rvus). rvus are set based on the recommendation of the american medical association's rvs update committee. this picture represents the makeup of the specialty societies that sit on that committee. not many...” View full resource at richardwinters.com
Most Recently Shared on January 7, 2009 at 8:15 pm By:
Richard Winters Physician, Doctor, and Emergency Physician
New blog post: Who decides physician payments. http://bit.ly/bSsd
richard[WINTERS]md: The Science of Waiting: Variability
richardwinters.com — “Why are you waiting? It might be due to variability. Assume your physician's walk-in clinic can see 10 patients each hour. The clinic in this case is the server. It's service rate is 10 patients/hour. You, the patient, are the...” View full resource at richardwinters.com
Most Recently Shared on January 6, 2009 at 1:00 am By:
Richard Winters Physician, Doctor, and Emergency Physician
Why are you waiting? A new blog post on variability and it's effects on process efficiency. http://bit.ly/1LKf
richard[WINTERS]md: The Science of Waiting: The Server
richardwinters.com — “A queue is a line. we are queueing specialists. we create lines and we wait in queue. we wait for the: physician to write the order. clerk to enter the order. nurse to execute the order. patient to be ready...” View full resource at richardwinters.com
Most Recently Shared on January 4, 2009 at 11:56 pm By:
Richard Winters Physician, Doctor, and Emergency Physician
new blog post. The Science of Waiting: The Server http://bit.ly/4CA2
