Category: Consumerism

In the Eye of the Storm: When Outcomes Matter, Telemedicine Delivers

During the last week in August, Noah’s Ark found a new home in Houston. Unfortunately, it didn’t deliver… Read More

By David W. Johnson September 19, 2017

Battling Cancer: Partnering to Make Headway Against Medicine’s Toughest Foe

Cancer has been humanity’s most persistent nemesis. Bone fragments and written records indicate that cancer afflicted people in… Read More

By David W. Johnson and Wyatt Ritchie September 6, 2017

Consumerism

Advantage Medicare Advantage: Delivering Healthcare’s Triple Aim to America’s Seniors

Hitting the Sweet Spot for Patients and Providers The United States is experiencing a demographic tidal wave. Baby… Read More

By David W. Johnson and Richard Jones August 8, 2017

Consumerism

A Chicago Story: Gun Violence; Budget Cuts and Social Contagion

It was an eventful July 4th weekend in the Land of Lincoln. The Illinois Senate over-rode Governor Bruce… Read More

By David W. Johnson July 26, 2017

Consumerism

A Seismic Home Care Shift is Redefining Post-Acute Care

Earthquakes occur when pent-up pressures release along geological fault lines. These seismic events reconfigure adjacent landscapes as energy… Read More

By David W. Johnson June 28, 2017

Consumerism

How Health Systems Get Technology, Innovation and the Patient Wrong

The minute I walked into the new digs of the clinic, I knew it was very different and… Read More

By Michelle Chaffee May 31, 2017

Outcomes

Darwinian Outsourcing: Big Pharma Adapts to Market Realities

by Kristin Carey and David W. Johnson Competitive markets drive innovations in business efficiency and strategy. Twenty-five years… Read More

By David W. Johnson and Kristin Carey April 3, 2017

Consumerism

AHA! Healthcare Is Both a Right and a Commodity

In late January, I participated in an Oxford-style debate regarding whether healthcare is a commodity. The debate was… Read More

By David W. Johnson March 22, 2017

Outcomes

Scaling Healthcare’s Mt. Everest: Peak Performers Engage Technology and Consumers

Climbing the highest mountains requires organization, preparation and strategy. Scaling Mt. Everest is a full-scale expedition. Large teams… Read More

By David W. Johnson and Bryan Cloncs March 7, 2017

Consumerism

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