Driving Down the Real Cost of Healthcare: Pediatric and Teen Medical Homes
At last, the presidential race has concluded and, as a nation, we can prepare to move forward. With President Obama’s election to a second term, implementation of the Accountable Care…
Chancellor Hints at Regenerative Medicine #regenmed Anouncement
This is extracted from Osborne's speech today on science and its importance to the UK. This section is where he speaks about regenerative medicine. Note the comment at the end…
ObamaCare Gets Health Plans Focused on Cost
It bothered me when Governor Romney cited the continued increase in health care costs as a reason to do away with ObamaCare. Health care costs have been rising for decades…
Nurses Strong During Hurricane Sandy and Every Day
The post is dedicated to all the remarkable nurses, doctors and other members of the health care team. Your strength and dedication is extraordinary, and not only in the wake…
Five Ways to Boost Patient Satisfaction Scores
Improving patient satisfaction scores requires healthcare organizations to rethink and redesign service offerings to ensure outcomes align with patients’ needs. Improving patient satisfaction scores requires healthcare organizations to rethink and…
Person-Centered HealthCare: The Choosing Wisely Campaign
The mission of the ABIM Foundation is to "advance medical professionalism to improve the healthcare system." In 2012, the ABIM Foundation joined with nine leading medical specialty groups, as well…
Four Keys to Understanding Big Data in Healthcare
Extracting value from “Big Data” has become a pursuit across all industries as the internet of things and a proliferation of data producing devices in manufacturing, retail, consumer goods, communications…
What the Election Means for Health Care
With the election now in our rearview mirror and the President’s second term set to begin in January, it’s important to take a look at how this result will shape…
Health Videos: Tricks for Tracking Your Medications and Grab a Hula Hoop to Slim Down
Simple and Smart Health Tips- Health Smarts Video Series Simple and Smart Health Tips- Health Smarts Video Series Barbara Ficarra-Health Smarts Video Shoot for Sharecare and RealAgeI was delighted to…
Data Analysis, the Election and Health Care Reform
The re-election of President Obama dramatically increases the chances that the Affordable Care Act will be fully implemented. It also demonstrates the power of data and analytics to drive results…
