Improving Patient Satisfaction: What’s Holding Doctors Back?
Some time ago, I endured a medical staff meeting, where attendance is…
Implementing Kaizen for a Lean Health Care Transformation
Having recently attended a meeting for the American College of Healthcare Executives,…
Nominate a Young Health Care Leader For a $40,000 Prize
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) will issue Young Leader Awards to…
Medical Bills Going Down If You Pay Cash – Way Down
Medical Bills Going Down as Docs and Hospitals Start to Discount…
Are Physician Extenders Up to the Task?
The Affordable Care Act is predicted to result in a tremendous, rapid…
Better Patient Satisfaction – Which Model to Follow?
Patient satisfaction is an important element of medical care. Patient satisfaction is…
States Should Stop Diverting Stop-Smoking Money
The states and cigarette industry have a symbiotic relationship. Tobacco companies have…
Drug Stores Better at Detecting Counterfeit Drugs than Government
American Enterprise Institute scholar, Roger Bate, tested the quality of the antibiotic…
Action Item: We Need Open Access to Scholarly Research Now – A Petition to Sign
Thanks to Lesa Mitchell of the Kauffmann Foundation for alerting me to…
Can “Portfolio Theory” Be Applied to NIH Funding Decisions?
The National Institutes of Health has faced some critical fire lately: for…
