Can Downton Abbey “Health Plan” Replace Obamacare?
First Posted at Forbes on 1/15/2013 In a recently aired episode of Downton Abbey,…
Why Medicare Cuts Will Quietly Kill Seniors
The recent news that thousands of seniors with cancer are being denied treatment with…
Money and Power Embrace Patient Engagement
The February issue of Health Affairs proclaims, “New Era of Patient Engagement,” but what signals…
Why the PCORI Picks Matter
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute has just appointed four new advisory panels that will…
Person-Centered HealthCare: Not In My Name: Real Patient-Centeredness Means Sharing Power
Editor’s note: For more on engaging patients to be active participants in…
The Health IT Scandal the NY Times Didn’t Cover
As health information technology honchos gather for the annual HIMSS trade show and schmoozefest,…
The Man Who Brought Computers Into Medicine
First Posted at Forbes on 12/18/2012 First Posted at Forbes on 12/18/2012When…
Left Behind: Will Cutting Medicare Hurt Seniors?
First Posted at Forbes on 12/11/2012Forget finances and the fiscal cliff: raising…
Will PICORI (The Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute) Be Effective?
The new Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) has been asking different stakeholders about the…
Analysis: Access To Health Care Beginning To Look Like Airline Travel
The old axis of access in U.S. health care – insured or…