“Need a Simpler way to do Transfers?,” – Today’s Hospitalist, September 2014

“Want a bigger partner? Hospitalists groups weigh their options,” – Today’s Hospitalist, January 2014

“Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Helping Hospitalists and Nurses Work Together,” – AMN Healthcare, February 10, 2013

“NPPs to the Rescue,” – The Hospitalist, May 2011

“The Buck Starts Here,” – The Hospitalist, November 30, 2011

“Hospitalist Programs in the Age of Healthcare Reform,” – Journal of Healthcare Management Volume 55, Number 6, November/December 2010, pp 378-380

“Growing Pains: As groups get bigger, communication and leadership need to keep pace,” – Today’s Hospitalist, October 2010, pp 35-38

“Six tips for measuring hospitalist program performance,” – Healthleaders Media, July 19, 2010

“Hospitalists Share Strategies for providing value,” – ACP Hospitalist, October 2009

“All Hospitals Could Benefit from Hospitalist Programs,” – Strategies for Nurse Managers

“Specialists: The Newest Entrants in the Hospitalist Movement,” – The New England Journal of Medicine, January 2009

“What’s Happening with Hospitalist Compensation,” – Today’s Hospitalist 2009 compensation & Career Guide Special Issue

“Emergency Department On-Call Strategies: Solutions for Physician-Hospital Alignment,” – Second Edition, 2009 HcPro, Inc.

“The ED Call Reimbursement Conundrum—Effective Strategies for Fair, Equitable and Sustainable Solutions,” – The Governance Institute Board Room Press, June 2009

“ED Call Compensation: Create Sustainable Solutions,” – Medical Staff Briefing, September 2009, Vol. 19, No. 9

“Hospital medicine’s management shuffle,” – Today’s Hospitalist, May 2007

“Why Do Hospitalist Programs Risk Failure,” – The Hospitalist, Pages 33-36, December 2006,

“Business Plans Plot Success for Hospitalist Groups,” – Hospitalist & Inpatient Management Report, June 2003

“Hospitalist Program Financial Fundamentals: Ensuring Accurate ROI Projections,” – Martin B. Buser, F.A.C.H.E. and Roger Heroux, M.H.A., Ph.D., C.H.E., Contributors to the 2003 Best Practice Implementation Kit published by The Advisory Board
– Components of ROI Analysis
– Variables Impacting Program Returns
– Predicting Patient Volume
– Calculating Expected Revenue
– Gauging Appropriate Staffing
– Quantifying Supplemental Revenue Gains

HMR, LLC participant in the Clinical Advisory Board’s Watergate Implementation Workshop, 2003 “Call Coverage Strategies: Securing Physician On-Call Cooperation.”

“Growth of a Hospitalist Program,” – The Hospitalist NAIP publication, page 12, January/February 2003

“Surgical Co-Management: Hospitalists Expand Their Scope of Practice,” – The Hospitalist NAIP publication, November/December 2002

“When Hospitalist Practices Fail,” – The Hospitalist NAIP publication, page 4, September 2001

“Call Coverage Strategies: Securing Physician On-Call Cooperation,” – Roger A. Heroux, Ph.D., Advisor to the 2003 Advisory Board Company Publication

• Drivers of the Emergency Department Call Crisis

• Best Practices for Ensuring Adequate Specialty ED Call Coverage

• Instituting Hospital Policies

• Providing Monetary Compensation

• Relieving Call Burden

“Second-Generation Hospitalist Programs: Strategies for Securing Program Returns,” – Roger A. Heroux, Ph.D., Advisor to the 2002 Advisory Board Company Publication

• Hardwiring Program Management

• Maximizing Program Efficiency

• Tracking Hospitalist Performance

• Migrating to Best Practice

• Expanding the Hospitalist Role

These publications are available to members of the Clinical Advisory Board, an Advisory Board Company research program. Information regarding these publications and acquiring access to the Clinical Advisory Board research materials may be attained at www.advisory.com or by calling (202) 672-5600, and asking to speak with a member services associate.