Dear reader.As we usher in Verb 1. usher in - be a precursor of; "The fall of the Berlin Wall ushered in the post-Cold War period" inaugurate, introduce commence, lead off, start, begin - set in motion, cause to start; "The U.S. 2002, you'll notice some changes to The Physician Executive. * Appearing for the first time in this issue is a new column titled "Practice Management." The column is designed to appeal to small groups and solo practicioners by offering office management and business advice appropriate for these organizations. The column is provided by Advisory Publications, a monthly newsletter service that publishes advice on business, tax, management and financial matters involving health care. * "Your Money" is another new column that debuts in this issue. "Your Money" is all about compensation, salaries, benefits and perqs that accompany executive jobs in health care. The first column is written by Gordon W. Hawthorne, managing director of health care for the Hay Group  This article or section is written like an .Please help [ rewrite this article] from a neutral point of view. Mark blatant advertising for , using . consulting firm Noun 1. consulting firm - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee consulting company business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a . * You'll also notice some cosmetic changes in this issue, as we bring full color to our inside pages. Throughout the year, we'll be working to enhance our graphic look and layout to make The Physician Executive an even more helpful resource for busy physician executives. Finally, an apology apology [Gr.,=defense], literary work that defends, justifies, or clarifies an author's ideas or point of view. Unlike the ordinary use of the word, the literary use neither implies that wrong has been done nor expresses regret. is in order to Vernon Carrigan, MD, FACP FACP Fellow of the American College of Physicians. FACP abbr. 1. Fellow of the American College of Physicians 2. Fellow of the American College of Prosthodontists , author of the article "Physician Executive Promotes Process for Managing Change" that appeared in the Nov./Dec. issue of The Physician Executive. Due to a production error, an incorrect photo of Carrigan ran with his biography. We regret the error. Best wishes, Bill Steiger, editor |
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