Managing physicians with Dr. Deborah Smith

On this episode of The Stellar Success Podcast, Dr. Tudor Francu sits down with Dr. Deborah Smith, a seasoned healthcare executive with decades of experience in managing physician practices. From starting her career as a radiologic technologist to becoming a CEO of one of Colorado’s largest physician groups, Dr. Smith has seen it all.

She shares her journey of leadership, the challenges of managing medical professionals, and the key strategies that make physician practices thrive. She discusses the importance of hiring the right people, embracing mentorship, and implementing process improvements to optimize workflow efficiency. Dr. Smith also talks about the financial struggles physicians face and how strategic planning can lead to a better work-life balance and financial stability.

Additionally, she gives insight into her new venture—writing books! With eight books under her belt and more on the way, she’s focusing on mentoring the next generation of professionals.

Tune in to learn:
✔️ How to effectively manage physicians in a growing practice
✔️ The biggest challenges medical professionals face today
✔️ How AI is transforming healthcare administration
✔️ The importance of continuous learning and career growth
✔️ Dr. Smith’s advice for success in healthcare leadership

 

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