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Susanne Madden MBA, PCMH CCE
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.
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Inflation, tariffs, and financial pressures are making it difficult for practice owners to manage expenses without compromising patient care. Here are 10 tips to protect revenue when costs go up! 📈
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10 tips to protect revenue when costs rise
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Discover expert strategies for medical practices to manage rising supply and device costs driven by inflation and tariffs.
The AAP raises alarm on excessive noise risks to children and shares the common sources and effects of noise. 🔊
A study reported that 60% of adolescents exceed the maximum daily noise dose recommended. Children exposed to high volumes for a prolonged period can develop hearing loss, tinnitus or hyperacusis. Read the AAP's recommendations here. 👇
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AAP Sounds Alarm on Excessive Noise Risks to Children
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The American Academy of Pediatrics discusses the common sources and effects of noise, from infant sleep machines to fireworks, within the policy statement "Preventing Excessive Noise Exposure in Infan...0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Dr. Laura Hardy, who recently started her pediatric career at Pediatric Associates of Mt. Carmel in Cincinnati, Ohio, shares about her journey and why she chose primary care. Check it out here! 🩺
“If you know the patient, you know when they’re sick; you know when they’re healthy. Being able to differentiate that is what helps make someone a really good clinician.”
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Welcome to Independent Pediatrics with Dr. Laura Hardy - The Independent Pediatrician
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Dr. Laura Hardy is a relatively new pediatrician at Pediatric Associates of Mt. Carmel in Cincinnati, Ohio. She is part of an increasingly rare category of early-career doctors — those who choose pe...0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Chip Hart shares how residents can connect to independent pediatrics and the benefits of working independently. Check it out via PCC! 🩺
“Work hard when you get out of residency, and the question you have to answer is: ‘How prepared are you to do this work for yourself?’ Not everyone is, and I'm not advocating that everyone start a business. But you do have to have a sense of who you're working for, and an independent practice might have a better vision, mission, and view of what they want to accomplish than the hospital does, and it may be more aligned with what you want as a career.”
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How Can Independent Pediatrics Reconnect With Residents?
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How can independent pediatric practices attract new residents? Explore strategies to address the shortage of pediatricians entering private practice and ensure a thriving future for independent care.0 CommentsComment on Facebook
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