5% of Patients Account for Half of Health Care Spending
USA TODAY reports that 22 % of healthcare spending is from less…
The Death Of Disease Management (Finally)
In 1995, Dr. Steven Rosenberg published an article in the New England…
No Savings from Raising Medicare Age
The Congressional Budget Office released an issue brief Tuesday that suggested lifting…
Is Your HealthCare Web Site Mobile Friendly?
With the explosive growth of smartphone use, a mobile site is becoming…
Health Affairs Briefing Addresses Costly Consequences of Diabetes Treatment in America
This week I was honored to participate in a panel discussion at…
First Steps to Helping Unblock Social Media at Your Hospital
According to QuantiaMD, 67% of physicians use social media professionally, and the…
Report on Hospital Acquired Infection in CA Released
Healthcare-associated infection data on all hospitals in Califorinia has been released by…
Recession Drives Lower Health Spending
The Great Recession has achieved what 20 years of policy machinations in…
Does Shorter LOS Cause a Higher Readmission Rate?
The way Medicare pays hospitals encourages shorter lengths of stay. But could…
Video: Why You Should Allow BYOD–Bring Your Own Device–in Healthcare Environments
The following video with Intel security expert David Houlding explains why…
