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Susanne Madden is founder and CEO of The Verden Group, a consulting firm founded to help practices navigate through the increasingly complex business of healthcare. Her career has spanned across several sections of the healthcare industry. Prior to founding Verden, she was employed by UnitedHealthcare in the area of physician network management and spent several years as an independent healthcare consultant specializing in business development, revenue cycle remediation, vendor management and process improvement.
Formerly a pediatric practice administrator and surgical practice billing manager, she understands the many different challenges facing practices today. With an MBA in both Management Systems and Information & Communication Systems, she has applied her formal learning to understanding the principles of knowledge management and how information can be transformed into comprehension at all levels with the right facilitation.
The Verden Group is the culmination of that knowledge, which seeks to inform, transform and reform the business of healthcare today.
Susanne writes frequently and speaks regularly on the business aspects of healthcare and is frequently quoted in industry and media publications.
A safe and healthy community for children is important for their health outcomes and well-being. The AAP has recommendations for pediatricians on how they can improve community design for their patients. Click the link to read more.
"For pediatricians counseling patients, this begins with an understanding of how their recommendations are achievable within the context of the communities where they reside," Dr. White said. "For instance, a pediatrician counseling a family on providing nutritious meals might share information about a local food pantry or other community resources."
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How Community Design Can Better Support Children’s Health
In an updated policy statement, "The Built Environment and Pediatric Health," the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) describes the impact of community design on child health, and how pediatricians a...0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Seeing patients on time helps ensure patient satisfaction and retention. Here are 10 tips to follow to become an on-time physician, be more productive, see more patients, and avoid the erosion of your income.
"Develop a time management philosophy and make staff and patients aware of your desire to maximize your time during the office. It all starts with a commitment to being an on-time physician. The doctor must commit first to this concept and then obtain the commitment of the staff that being on time, becoming efficient, and being more productive is vital to the success of the practice. You can’t have a staff trying to be on time if the doctor(s) don’t embrace the same philosophy."
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10 Suggestions to be an on-time physician
There are opportunities for doctors to become more productive, to see more patients, and to avoid the erosion of their incomes.0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Make the most of value-based care and ensure success for your medical practice with these 7 tips!
"Since the Affordable Care Act was signed into law in 2010, CMS has been encouraging physician practices to move from a fee-for-service payment model to one that rewards value. It has been testing models that incentivize clinicians to provide preventive, proactive, and appropriate care that improves patient outcomes and experience and decreases unnecessary healthcare spending. Most recently, it has focused on ensuring health equity across all patient populations."
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7 Tips for making the most of value-based care
Key strategies for profitability with new payment models.0 CommentsComment on Facebook
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