When Evaluating Physician and Nurse Shortages, Consider the Source
‘Alarming’ Physician Shortages Lie Ahead, according to a HealthLeaders headline that’s bound…
Talking Sense About the Physician Workforce
The November Health Affairs theme issue, Redesigning the Health Care Workforce, is…
Reference Pricing and the Role of the Government
Reference pricing for medical procedures constrains costs by capping the amount an…
CPOE That’s Easy to Use? Interview with Paul Brient of PatientKeeper
This is the transcript of my recent podcast with PatientKeeper CEO Paul…
Do Veterans Have Timely Access to Mental Health Care?
A front page USA Today article declares Many veterans face frustrating delays…
Medicare Cuts: Hospitals Don’t Make It Up on Volume
The Affordable Care Act purports to reduce the deficit, yet critics expect…
EarlySense Makes Touch-less Vital Sign Monitoring a Reality: Interview
This is the transcript of my recent podcast with EarlySense’s president, Tim…
Repealing ObamaCare, Cutting Taxes and Gutting Social Programs Isn’t Pro-Growth
As a business owner I’m enthusiastic about the idea of government policies…
Gowns and Gloves in the ICU: Part of the Infection Control Solution
It’s good to see health care providers continue to work on strategies…
Hospitals May Not Be Ready for ICD-10
The health care industry is preparing to shift coding from ICD-9 to…