Signaling the alarm on the freestanding ER
Freestanding ERs have been the cause of controversy, as of late, in healthcare. They can turn the tide if they adopt the tenets of disruption.
Freestanding ERs have been the cause of controversy, as of late, in healthcare. They can turn the tide if they adopt the tenets of disruption.
May 11, 2017
Wellness programs tend to benefit those already in good health. Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs and Jobs Theory can be used as frameworks for programs attempting to improve their offerings and benefit everyone.
Apr 11, 2017
Redesigning our nation’s healthcare system is no small task, but we are destined to fail if we ask the wrong questions from the start.
Mar 22, 2017
Chronic diseases are costly. Fortunately, an innovative facilitated network from the Netherlands holds promise as a model to curb healthcare costs associated with Parkinson's and other chronic diseases.
Mar 13, 2017
By gaming the Orphan Drug Act, drugmakers end up undermining precision medicine efforts nationwide. How can we limit the program's lucrative benefits to only those drugs that are truly innovative?
Feb 23, 2017
Can taking a play out of Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots' playbook help healthcare providers deliver more patient-centered care?
Feb 8, 2017
Could the price transparency goals of the Trump administration show promise in lowering healthcare costs? Or add additional burden to the patient experience, and present another obstacle in the way of better health?
Jan 25, 2017
Health plan innovations that better integrate with the daily struggle for health of the currently uninsured is the cure for the adverse selection plaguing the Affordable Care Act.
Dec 13, 2016
How deductible deductions could nudge health plan members most at risk of high healthcare costs towards purchases that enable improvement of health status.
Nov 3, 2016
In my last blog I discussed the prospects of low-end disruptive strategy for potentially disruptive innovations in healthcare. Because low-end disruptions compete directly with established […]
Sept 15, 2016