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Publications

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You may find the following sampling of publications that Dr. Simone has participated in useful:

  • Of Foresting and Gardening – The Hospitalist Movement. Letter to the Editor The Hospitalist: July 1999.
  • Communication at the Core of a Maine group’s success.  Today’s Hospitalist: December 2003.
  • Hospitalists offer Pearls to avoid wasting time. Hospitalist and Inpatient Management Report: August 2005.
  • Launching a pediatric hospitalist program: Who will staff the group?. Hospitalist Management Advisor: January 2006.
  • Ask the Expert. Hospitalist Management Advisor: February 2006.
  • Partners in Performance and Quality Care-Hospitalists and Guidelines. The Hospitalist: March 2006.
  • Tips on Retaining the right hospitalist for your group. The Hospitalist: May 2006.
  • Discharge Planning a critical step in avoiding short-term readmission. Hospitalist Management Advisor: June 2006.
  • The House Officer-A practitioner on the verge of extinction?. Hospitalist Management Advisor: August 2006.
  • Communication and Negotiation Key to Hospitalist /Specialist Collaboration. Hospitalist Management Advisor: November 2006.
  • Constructive Criticism Part 2:  Correct your peer’s performance through informal, one- on - one conversations. The Hospitalist: March 2007.
  • Lessons learned: Strategies for leading a hospitalist program. Hospitalist Management Advisor. May 2007.
  • Readers react: Should you use hospitalists?. Medical Economics. May 2007.
  • Flexibility is Key-Job Sharing. The Hospitalist: October 2007.
  • Credential for hospital medicine is one step closer .Hospitalist Management Advisor: October 2007.
  • Avoid Common Pitfalls and Secure Program Success. Hospitalist Management Advisor: November 2007.
  • Use Incentives, Moonlighters to Staff the Holidays. The Hospitalist: December 2007.
  • Defining Success. Hospitalist Management Advisor; January 2008.
  • Communication in the hospitalist-P CP relationship. Hospitalist Leadership Advisor: March 2009.
  • What to do with a small specialist pool. Today’s Hospitalist: October 2008.
  • Having trouble finding good moonlighters? Caveats about internal moonlighters. Today’s Hospitalist: May 2008.
  • Not a time for modesty. Hospitalists share strategies for proving value. ACP Hospitalist: October 2009.
  • Hold on to your Hospitalists. ACP Hospitalist: October 2009.   


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Testimonials

As a busy primary care physician, a comprehensive and well functioning hospitalist program makes it easier for me to provide the best care for my patients...
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Dr. Simone has credibility with multiple stakeholders, given his background as a hospitalist, a program director, and a referring physician. He was able...
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"We had decided to bring in a consultant to perform an operational assessment and to assist us with Strategic Planning aimed at expansion of our Hospitalist program. We wanted a physician consultant who was capable...
Read More from Scott C. Phillips

I am very happy to provide you with some feedback on Dr. Simone. We Initially engaged Dr. Simone back in March of this year to assist us in evaluating our hospitalist program...
Read More from Scott C. Phillips

Dr. Kenneth Simone was an integral part of the original consulting team that assisted our 130-bed rural hospital in its decision to form a hospitalist program...
Read More from Robert Ferber, MD

Using a consultant is never an easy decision for me. When looking at our hospitalist program in the spring of 2007 I knew I needed help. It is difficult as an administrator to influence a practice of busy physicians...
Read More from Brenda Blain CNO, COO

Dr. Simone has done an excellent job as Administrative Director for our hospitalist service. He not only thoroughly understands the administrative requirements...
Read More from Donald W. Krause, MD

Dr. Simone was the original architect of the St. Joseph Hospitalist program which began in January of 1996. It was the first such program...
Read More from Wayne Woodford

I have had the opportunity to work with Dr. Simone on two separate projects. Both projects were comprehensive evaluations of existing hospitalist programs that were experiencing growing pains. It is obvious that Dr. Simone is an expert in his field....
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