October 1st: A Date to Show That Everyone Matters
If you’re in the luckiest one per cent of humanity, you owe…
A “Bundle” of New Learning Resources for Health Care Providers
For many practitioners, a bundle is either:One set price for cable, phone,…
Data Alone Does Not Make Health Care Pricing Meaningful
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released new data this week, showing…
Can We Put the Hospital Marketing Genie Back in the Bottle?
I am old enough to remember when physicians did not advertise. It…
The Complicated Issue of Medical Poverty
Medical poverty was the cause célèbre of 2010 midterm elections, the passage…
Time’s Brill Persuasive but “Bitter Pill” Misdiagnoses Health Care Ills
The Feb. 20 Time magazine article by Steve Brill highlights the very…
Teaching Hospital Comparisons Benefit from Context
The Dartmouth Atlas Project released a study on October 30, 2012, entitled,…
The Future of Health Care in Obama’s Second Term
Although members of the Obama team are now celebrating their election victory,…