Tag: healthcare costs

Leapfrog Exposes High Cost of Hospital Rework

The Leapfrog Group is riling up hospitals with a hidden surcharge calculator…

DavidEWilliams DavidEWilliams

Patientnado: The Healthcare Storm Is About to Hit

Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock the last few days, you’ve…

Bill Crounse Bill Crounse

A “Bundle” of New Learning Resources for Health Care Providers

For many practitioners, a bundle is either:One set price for cable, phone,…

Joanne Conroy Joanne Conroy

Medicare’s Problems Are Much Worse Than You Think

Last week, Larry Kotlikoff and I set the record straight in the…

JohnCGoodman JohnCGoodman

Choosing Wisely and Delivering Value in Women’s Health

The pressure on physicians to provide better care at lower costs is coming from…

Neel Shah Neel Shah

The Cost of Treating Uninsured Patients

I treat uninsured patients and insured folks who face high deductibles who…

Michael Kirsch Michael Kirsch

Healthcare Pricing Transparency Gains Momentum

(Editor's note: Dan Munro writes for Forbes.com under the heading "HealthCare Compass")…

Dan Munro Dan Munro

Stetho-Snopes: Time for Some Rigorous Myth-Busting in Healthcare?

It was recently revealed that an Excel error contributed to the European…

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Healthcare Leaders to Senate Finance Committee: “Transparency Can Only Go So Far”

“CMS is sitting on so much data; it’s a goldmine,” said Giovanni…

Deanna Pogorelc Deanna Pogorelc

Alternative Quality Contract with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts: A Model for ACOs?

Managed Care Magazine recently ran a story on the Blue Cross Blue…

David Harlow David Harlow