Lessons From Covering Down

These days, this is considered Extreme Leadership: If the team is failing, the leader is failing. As one watches support dwindle, you begin to cover down. To cover down means to taking on the duties of your fallen teammates. In medicine, our medical assistants assist the physician in multiple tasks. Prior authorizations, durable medical equipment,Continue reading “Lessons From Covering Down”

National Health Awareness: April 2022

I am cautiously optimistic that the COVID-19 numbers are staying down in our region. The worldwide data suggest a small uptick and a hybrid variant in the UK appears to be having a slower uptrend (variant was detected in my city the week of 24MAR). We will see what next month brings, but I amContinue reading “National Health Awareness: April 2022”

Crucial Accountability : Review and Thoughts

Contracts and accountability are the expectation of employees. The contract is essentially a promise to perform a specific function in exchange for a form of payment. Accountability is the process of both parties adhering to that contract. There are specific expectations between employers, employees, and coworkers. This concept can be expanded, of course, to otherContinue reading “Crucial Accountability : Review and Thoughts”