The first part of this article suggested two scenarios that could promote health care reform. We’ll finish off the scenarios in this part of the article...
Health Care Costs
All reformers in health care know what the field needs to do; I laid out four years ago the consensus about patient-supplied data, widespread analytics...
The previous part of this article ripped apart the use of the words “insurance” and “market” to characterize healthcare. Not...
Reading the daily papers, I have gotten increasingly frustrated at the misunderstandings that journalists and the public bring to the debates of over health...
The previous section of this article provided whatever detail I could find on the costs of poor communications and data exchange among health care providers...
A host of scapegoats, ranging from the Affordable Care Act to unscrupulous pharmaceutical companies, have been blamed for the rise in health care costs that...
It is salubrious to stretch oneself and regularly attend a conference in a related field. At the Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and...
Have you kept current with changes in device connectivity, Meaningful Use, analytics in healthcare, and other health IT topics during 2015? Here are some of...
If you don’t regularly read the Health Populi blog written by Jane Sarasohn-Kahn, then you’re really missing out on some great insights into...
Recently, I resorted to a rare economic argument in a health IT article, pointing out that it’s unfair to put the burden of high health care costs on the...