Category: Economics

Five Healthcare Lessons for Employers if They Read to the Bottom

As you know, it’s open enrollment season. It’s kind of like hunting season, but in this case you’re… Read More

By David Burda November 29, 2022

Economics

Hospital Infection Regression

This latest report from the CDC on hospital infection rates gives new meaning to the term “long COVID.”… Read More

By David Burda November 23, 2022

Economics

4sight Friday | Healthcare Affordability on the Ballot | Wither Nonprofit Governance? | Another Drug Price Myth Busted

Read the 11/18/2022 Edition here. Curated by David Burda, 4sight Health’s news editor and columnist. Columns here. Find… Read More

By David Burda November 18, 2022

Economics

The Myth of Value-Based Pricing for Cancer Drugs

Sometimes little studies say a lot about how the healthcare system works in the U.S. and why we… Read More

By David Burda November 16, 2022

Outcomes

4sight Friday | Changing the Healthcare Work Mindset | Medicare Advantage Plan Competition | The Patient Experience Gap

Read the 11/11/2022 Edition here. Curated by David Burda, 4sight Health’s news editor and columnist. Columns here. Find… Read More

By David Burda November 11, 2022

Medicare Advantage Markets Are More or Less Competitive

If you read the headline of this blog post in the form of a question, the answer, I… Read More

By David Burda November 9, 2022

Economics

Rewiring Healthcare’s Smartest Professionals (Hint: It’s Not Physicians)

I won’t keep you in suspense. Healthcare’s smartest professionals are the tens of thousands of individuals who populate… Read More

By David W. Johnson November 3, 2022

Economics

Health the Only Bright Spot in Report on ESG Investment Priorities

Like I mentioned in a previous blog post, I didn’t know jack about ESG until someone asked me… Read More

By David Burda November 2, 2022

Podcast: Macro Trends Shaping Healthcare’s Future 10/27/22

Spin The Wheel Today we’re talking about the macro trends that will have the biggest impact on the… Read More

By David Burda October 27, 2022

Economics