Engaging Patients in Palliative Care
In celebration of National Hospice/Palliative Care month, it seems fitting to point…
Health Insurance is Expensive; I’m Glad Folks are Finally Learning the Truth
Bloomberg (Unaffordable Cost Seen for Some Under Affordable Care Act) highlights the…
Telemedicine and the PCP Cliff
Everyone on Capitol Hill seems focused on the so-called “fiscal cliff” - January 1st. Not on…
Should People Who Cause Their Own Illnesses Pay for Their Own Health Care?
David Friedmanweighs in: David Friedmanweighs in:I recently came across a news story…
Leapfrog and the Hospital Safety Score
Three years and eight months ago I sat at a computer trying…
Asset Management the Siemens Way
Watch your assets! In healthcare delivery this has always been true and,…
High Quality, Low Cost HealthCare Video Interview Series: Dr. James Spearman and TravelSurgeryUSA
Last week we heard Dr Stephen Schimpff talk about his ideas on…
Giving Thanks for Connections to a Healthy Future
Taking a moment to pause at this time of Thanksgiving, I wanted…
Health Patients Say Thank You to Employees
Merci. תודה. Muchas gracias. Salamat. Thank you. Merci. תודה. Muchas gracias. Salamat. Thank you.No matter which words are used, an…
Person-Centered HealthCare: Cost Transparency Helps Patients Shop For Medical Care
Two relatively new services are facilitating a market for medical services —…