Join Dr Norm Bottum as he dives into common medical issues affecting everyone. From stress to heartburn, cancer to cannabis, kidney stones to concussions and beyond, Dr Bottum brings his expert knowledge, and years of experience to help you better understand, and care for, your health!
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Each week, Dr. Trey Dobson, chief medical officer and board-certified emergency physician, of Southwestern Vermont Health Care (SVHC) will discuss current regional, state, and national healthcare topics and trends with a guest as well as answer questions posted by virtual attendees.
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Learn the Cantonese and Mandarin ways to say things related to health and medical matters, and a hodgepodge of many other things you won't learn in a formal classroom.
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Who is this podcast for? It's for you if you: Lay awake at night wondering if your medical practice is doing well financially, or if you are concerned about your insurance contracts or your reimbursement, or if you worry about being embezzled. Do you want a big piece of new equipment, but are not sure it's a wise purchase, or do you shudder every time a financial question comes up? Join Jill Arena, CEO of Health e Practices and other healthcare industry experts as they demystify the business ...
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Episode 99: Recognizing Signs of Growth in Your Practice and Planning for It
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Given that this is Episode 99, which is a number that signifies growth and the ending of one era and the beginning of another, it seemed an opportune time to talk about recognizing the signs of growth in your practice and how to plan for it effectively. As healthcare providers, we often find ourselves so focused on patient care that we may overlook…
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Episode 98.6: What's “Normal” in a Medical Practice
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Welcome to episode 98.6, where we explore an idea that runs deeper than just managing patient care or handling office logistics. We’re going to talk about what it means to be “normal” in a medical practice. Now, most of us are familiar with the concept of 98.6°F as the “normal” temperature for a healthy human body. It’s become a standard—something …
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Episode 97: The Culture Club: Building Culture in Your Group
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Welcome to today’s episode, where we’re diving deep into one of the most important but often overlooked aspects of running a successful medical group: building a positive, intentional culture. You’ve probably heard the phrase, “Culture eats strategy for lunch”—and if you haven’t, you’re about to understand why that idea is so critical, especially i…
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Episode 96: Trusted Advisors and Why Your Practice Needs Them
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Today, we’re diving into a topic that doesn’t always get the attention it deserves: trusted advisors and why your practice needs them. Running a medical practice isn’t just about seeing patients—it’s also about making smart business decisions. And sometimes, those decisions require expert advice. So, whether you’re just starting your practice or yo…
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Episode 95: The Best Time for Physicians to Buy Real Estate - a Conversation with James Winchester
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The old adage goes, "The best time to buy real estate is any time before today," and this is what we explore in our conversation about real estate investing for physician groups in my conversation with James Winchester of CMAC Partners. James works with physician groups all over the country on financing, refinancing, structuring and governing all m…
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Episode 94: Keep it In House or Outsource? That is the Question
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Today we’re exploring a topic that every practice has to confront at some point: should you handle critical services in-house or outsource them? It’s a key decision that can make a huge difference in how your practice operates, the quality of care you provide, and, of course, your bottom line. And, a note about today’s episode - as a consultant, it…
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Episode 93: Exploring Workers’ Compensation and Motor Vehicle Accidents as Lucrative Lines of Business for Physician Practices
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Today, we’re going to explore a topic that’s both financially lucrative and operationally challenging for physician practices: Workers’ Compensation and Motor Vehicle Accidents, or MVA, as lines of business. Now, if you’re a physician or an administrator managing a medical practice, you know that these two areas can represent significant revenue op…
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Episode 92: Mastermind Groups and Why Physicians Might Want One - A Conversation with Shandy Welch, FNP, PCC
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What is a Mastermind Group? This week, I visit with Shandy Welch, FNP, PCC to learn about the Mastermind Groups that she facilitates, and to talk about the benefits of joining one. Shandy shares generously from her many years of executive coaching and running Mastermind Groups about what to expect, and the results she's seen over the years. Physici…
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Episode 91: The Science of Improvement: How CQI Can Transform Your Practice
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Today’s topic is something every practice owner and administrator should be familiar with: Continuous Quality Improvement, or CQI, and the "alphabet soup" of improvement methodologies that come with it, like PDSA, Six Sigma, Lean, and FMEA. You might be thinking—great, more buzzwords. But the truth is, these concepts have the potential to make a hu…
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This week, Dr. Norm Bottum lets us know how we can give our kids a healthy lifstyle.Autor: Dr Norm Bottum | Canoe FM
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This week, Dr. Norm Bottum talks about problems that occur with your hands and fingers.Autor: Dr Norm Bottum | Canoe FM
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This week, Dr. Norm Bottum talks about Scoliosis, what it is and what you can do about it.Autor: Dr Norm Bottum | Canoe FM
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Episode 90: Using Technology to Bring in More Money – A conversation with Rivet Health Co-Founder, Andrew Harding
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In this episode, I’m joined by Andrew Harding, national revenue expert and co-founder of Rivet Health, a software company that was created to be the healthcare revenue cycle acceleration platform. We discuss how and why physicians should look to accelerate their revenue cycle and what technology is available today to support that work. Andrew share…
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Episode 89: Making Your EMR Work Smarter: Thinking Through Tech Upgrades
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Today we’re covering a topic that can transform the efficiency and effectiveness of your clinic: tech add-ons for your Electronic Medical Records system. When we select an EMR, we frequently assume that it will handle everything for us. And, as we “move in” and start to really use the product, we can identify some things it doesn’t do. For this epi…
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Episode 88: The Retail Remedy: Boost Revenue and Patient Satisfaction
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Today we’re diving into a topic that’s sparking a lot of conversation in the healthcare community: the incorporation of retail components into outpatient clinics. We'll explore the traditional views that often see retail as "tacky," the benefits of adding retail services, and the opportunity costs of not setting them up. Let’s get started! To begin…
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Episode 87: Maximize Your Clinic's Potential: Profitable Ancillary Services
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Today we’re diving into a crucial topic for outpatient clinics: the most profitable ancillary services to offer. We’ll explore various subspecialties, weigh the pros and cons of different services, and consider how these services can enhance patient care and convenience. This episode will provide you with the insights needed to make informed decisi…
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Episode 86: The AI Will See You Now – Impact of AI on Outpatient Medicine
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Today we’re diving into a fascinating and rapidly evolving topic: the impact of AI on outpatient medicine. In this episode, we’ll explore how AI is changing the landscape of healthcare in the immediate and medium term, which subspecialties are likely to see the biggest changes, and where AI will make the most significant inroads over the next five …
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Episode 85: Need More Peeps? Deciding When to Add Another Clinician to Your Group
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Today we’re tackling an important decision for any clinic leader: deciding when to add another clinician to your group. Whether you’re considering adding another physician or an Advanced Practice Provider (APP), this episode will guide you through the various considerations involved. We’ll cover assessing the need for additional clinicians, financi…
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68 - 染 JP: jim5; Y: yíhm / PY: rǎn in septic shock 感染性休克 or plastic pollution 塑料污染
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Casual conversational sentences in Canto and Mando for topics in medical and non-medical settings.sister video (#37)https://www.youtube.com/@notnowigottago/videossoundtrackLo-Fi Hip Hop Mix by Alex-Productions (No Copyright Music) Free Music, you can find Alex on Soundcloud and YouTubeAutor: Leslie D.Y. Frank
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Episode 84: Getting Things Done - Efficiency Hacks for Clinic Leaders
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Today we’re exploring a crucial topic for clinic leaders: getting things done. We’ll discuss practical hacks to boost efficiency and effectiveness, focusing on the art of delegating, mastering digital communication, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned executive or new to a leadership role, these insights can help you streamline operations and impro…
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Episode 83: Got a Toxic Team Member? Strategies for a Healthier Clinic
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In this episode, we're diving into a topic that's crucial for the health of any clinic: managing the toxic employee. We'll explore the costs of not dealing with toxic behavior, the damage it can do to your clinic's staff, reputation, and overall wellbeing, and why it’s so often tolerated. Plus, we'll provide actionable solutions to create a culture…
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Episode 82: Payer Contracting - Do's, Don'ts and Horror Stories - A Conversation with Doral Jacobsen
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Join me for an enlightening conversation about payer contracting, with Doral Jacobsen, CEO of Prosper Beyond, a national payer contracting company: https://prosperbeyond.com/ Doral draws on many years of experience in both clinic operations and also in working on the payer side of the world as she advises her physician clients on the ins and outs o…
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Episode 81: What’s Reasonable to Expect from Your Administrator?
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Today we're diving into a topic that is vital for the smooth operation and success of any medical practice: understanding what is reasonable to expect from your administrators. As physicians, your primary focus is on patient care, and the backbone of any well-functioning practice lies in having effective administration. Whether you're running a sma…
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This week, Dr. Bottum explains what Metabolic Flexibility is and why it's important to a healthy lifestyle.Autor: Dr Norm Bottum | Canoe FM
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This week, Dr. Bottum talks about sinus issues, what the symptoms are and what we can do to fix them.Autor: Dr Norm Bottum | Canoe FM
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Episode 80: Promoting a Culture of Accountability and Why It Matters
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Welcome to this episode, where we delve into the financial and operational aspects of running a successful medical practice. Today, we’re tackling a crucial topic that impacts every aspect of a medical clinic—accountability. This is one I struggle with in our group, as it’s sometimes difficult to find a good balance between having grace for your te…
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Episode 79: Developing the Next Generation of Leaders
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In today’s rapidly changing healthcare environment, effective leadership is more important than ever. Strong leaders drive innovation, improve patient outcomes, and ensure the sustainability of healthcare organizations. That’s why today’s episode is all about developing the next generation of leaders in healthcare. We’ll focus on two key components…
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67 - 濕 / 湿 wet; damp; humid, for: eczema 濕疹 / 湿疹; to be soaked 淋濕 / 淋湿
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Casual conversational sentences in Canto and Mando for topics in medical and non-medical settings.sister video (ep #36):www.youtube.com/@notnowigottago/videossoundtrackMusic by Maksym Dudchyk from PixabayEpic orchestral music, Background cinematic Hip Hop beat and violin White_RecordsAutor: Leslie D.Y. Frank
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Episode 78: Gimme a Break! When You Need a Time Out as a Leader
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Today we're diving into an essential topic for all leaders: recognizing when it's time to take a break and how to do it effectively. In the demanding world of healthcare, leaders often put their own needs last, but neglecting self-care can lead to burnout, reduced effectiveness, and even health issues. Today's episode is all about understanding the…
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This week, Dr. Bottum talks about ticks and the diseases that they carry and what we can do to protect ourselves.Autor: Dr Norm Bottum | Canoe FM
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Episode 77: Special Mother's Day Edition - A Conversation with Bella Arena
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This week's episode is a shout out to all of the hard working Moms in healthcare! My daughter Bella and I talk about what it's like growing up in a healthcare household, and what we've each learned from the other along the way. This episode is a tribute to the many professional women in our industry who also carry the title of "Mom." We talk about …
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This week, Dr. Bottum talks about good ol' Cholesterol, is it bad or is it good? Find out here.Autor: Dr Norm Bottum | Canoe FM
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Episode 76: Workforce Development: Cultivating Growth and Embracing Change
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Today, we're exploring workforce development, and how it fits with your overall success strategy. It's not just about filling positions; it’s about creating environments where professionals aren't just working but thriving and growing. Let’s discover how making your practice a destination workplace can benefit your team and your overall success. No…
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This week, Dr. Norm Bottum talks about Sciatica, what causes it and what to do if it affects you.Autor: Dr Norm Bottum | Canoe FM
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Episode 75: Got Dysfunction on Your Team? Overcoming Dysfunction in Medical Practices
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Welcome to today's episode, where we delve into the world of business psychology, focusing specifically on team dynamics within medical practices. Based on Patrick Lencioni's seminal book, "The Five Dysfunctions of a Team," we'll explore how these principles apply to the unique setting of healthcare. Whether you're a physician, practice manager, or…
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Episode 74: Need More Patients? Marketing 101 for Your Medical Practice
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In this episode of the Medical Money Matters Podcast, we delve into the pivotal role of marketing in the medical field. Whether you're just starting out or looking to expand your existing practice, understanding and implementing effective marketing strategies is crucial. Today, we're specifically focusing on marketing strategies for two key areas: …
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Episode 73: Disaster Strikes….Are You Prepared? Business Continuity Planning for Medical Groups
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Today, we’re diving into an essential topic that every medical practice owner and administrator should prioritize: Business Continuity Planning, or BCP. In the world of healthcare, where patient care and safety are paramount, being prepared for the unexpected is not just prudent—it’s critical. Whether it's a natural disaster, a cyber-attack, or ano…
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Episode 72: You’ve Got Some Great Team Members – How Do You Keep Them? Revisiting Employalty and Advanced Retention Strategies
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In this episode, we're focusing on a critical issue that every healthcare organization faces: employee retention. In a field as demanding as healthcare, retaining skilled, dedicated professionals isn't just beneficial; it's essential for maintaining high standards of patient care and operational excellence. Drawing inspiration from Joe Mull's semin…
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66 - 壞/坏 waai6 / huài - bad, for necrosis: 壞死/坏死; spoiling, coddling, overindulging (a kid): 縱壞 / 宠坏
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Casual conversational sentences in Canto and Mando for topics in medical and non-medical settings.In this ep, you can see the bad of 壞/坏, in something like rotted tissue, necrosis 壞死/坏死, or like when someone is “spoiled (rotten)” 縱壞/宠坏.sister video (ep #35):www.youtube.com/@notnowigottago/videossoundtrack:“Tricky Fox,” by Magiksolo from Pixabay…
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Episode 71: Staffing: Why Is This Still So Difficult?
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In the wake of the pandemic, the healthcare industry faces unprecedented staffing challenges. From the scramble for qualified professionals to the evolving landscape of patient care needs, medical groups nationwide are feeling the pressure. But why exactly is staffing proving to be such a Herculean task, and more importantly, what can we do about i…
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This week, Dr. Norm Bottum talks about Asthma, what causes it, what it is and what you can do to fight it.Autor: Dr Norm Bottum | Canoe FM
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This week, Dr. Norm Bottum tells us why you should review with your doctor and pharmacist the prescriptions that you ate taking, making sure they are not affecting each other.Autor: Dr Norm Bottum | Canoe FM
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This week,Dr. Norm Bottum tells us what to do if you break a bone and how to look after it.Autor: Dr Norm Bottum | Canoe FM
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Episode 70: More on Embezzle-Proofing Your Practice: Advanced Strategies for Medical Professionals
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The unfortunate reality is that embezzlement in the healthcare sector is on the rise. In this episode, we review: these aren't just numbers on a page; they're significant breaches that can drain your resources, demoralize your team, and damage the trust you've worked so hard to build with your patients. As we said in our earlier episodes, a startli…
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Episode 69: Do You Dread the Annual Evaluation for your CEO or Practice Administrator?
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Do you dread having to conduct the annual evaluation for your practice's leader? Your CEO or Practice Administrator sees to it that all of the staff's evaluations are completed, but now it's time for their annual review. Many physicians dread having to do this, as it's not something that's taught in medical school. This episode breaks down how to c…
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Episode 68: Succession Planning, New Partners and Practice Sales - A Conversation with Debra Phairas
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Practice transitions can be easy if you plan for them or difficult if you don't. Join me for a conversation with long time practice consultant Debra Phairas of Practice & Liability Consultants, a west coast consulting company. Debra brings many years of experience in valuing and consulting to practices and walks through many common scenarios that c…
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Episode 67: What We Can Learn from the Change Healthcare Cyber Attack
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The recent cyberattack on Change Healthcare has sent shockwaves through the healthcare market, underscoring the critical importance of cybersecurity in the healthcare sector. This event not only disrupted the company's operations but also had a cascading effect on physician practices and medical groups reliant on its services for billing, claims ma…
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This week, Dr. Norm Bottum discusses Menopause, what it is, what causes it and what to do about it?Autor: Dr Norm Bottum | Canoe FM
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Episode 66: Show Me the Money! Innovations in Patient Payment Systems
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In this episode, we're exploring a topic that's revolutionizing the patient payment landscape in healthcare: Digital Wallets and Contactless Payments. The days of writing checks and swiping cards are fading into the backdrop of healthcare payments. Today, we're witnessing a remarkable transformation, a shift towards more modern, tech-driven solutio…
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Episode 65: The Doctor Will See You Now, Online - Telehealth Revolution and Reimbursement Challenges
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The concept of a doctor's visit has been redefined, largely by the pandemic. No longer confined to the four walls of a clinic, healthcare has transcended physical boundaries, thanks to telehealth and virtual visits. But how did we get here? It's a story of technology meeting necessity, a narrative of innovation that's reshaping healthcare delivery.…
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