Putting the Brakes on Health Care Costs
Spent so much time today dealing with Blue Cross’s ill-conceived mandatory drug…
Medicine Has a Major Image Problem
When you hear the word "monopoly," does it fill you…
Costs of Care 2012 Essay Contest Winner: Looking for a Light Switch
The following story is by Benjamin Robbins, a Harvard Medical Student ,…
High Quality, Low Cost HealthCare Video Interview Series: Dr Oliver Kharraz From ZocDoc Talks Appointments
Last week we heard about Nuance voice recognition software from Dr Nick…
Kaiser: Medicare Reform Ideas
There are 150 cost-cutting ideas, totaling $9.4 trillion in spending cuts over…
The Cost of Diagnosis: The Sometimes Fatal “Incidentaloma”
I can remember making rounds with a seasoned surgical attending in…
High Quality, Low Cost HealthCare Video Interview Series: Dr. Akash Rajpal and Ekohealth
Last week we spoke with Dan Munro about value in healthcare. Today…
The Health Burden of Being American
Despite the widespread claims from politicians, providers, and even many members of…
High Quality, Low Cost HealthCare Video Interview Series: Dan Munro Talks Value in HealthCare
Last week, e-Patient Dave deBronkart gave us his ideas on visible…