Category: Economics

What Revolutionary Healthcare Leaders Are Reading: The Top 5 4sight Health Commentaries Over the Past Six Months

4sight Health’s writers and authors have published 57 blog posts, commentaries, podcasts and videos on 4sighthealth.com from January… Read More

By David Burda October 14, 2019

Economics

Maybe It’s the Patients, Not the Prices. Is that Stupid?

In most markets for most goods and services, you get what you pay for. The more you pay,… Read More

By David Burda October 11, 2019

Economics

Don’t Let Special Interests Block Pending Rules for Sharing Patient Healthcare Data

On September 23rd, the seven healthcare lobbyists listed below sent a letter to the leaders of the Senate… Read More

By David W. Johnson October 8, 2019

Economics

4sight Friday: What Employers Think of Healthcare | The Staying Power of FFS | A Health System By Any Other Name

Read 10/04/2019 Edition here. Curated by David Burda, 4sight Health’s news editor and columnist. Read his columns… Read More

By David Burda October 4, 2019

Economics

Seeing Through Physician Participation in Value-Based Reimbursement Models

The more things change, the more they stay the same. I get the point of the expression. But,… Read More

By David Burda October 4, 2019

Economics

If You Scroll Down, You’ll Find Out What Employers Really Think About Healthcare

With open enrollment about a month away at most businesses that offer health insurance benefits to their workers,… Read More

By David Burda October 1, 2019

Consumerism

4sight Friday: By Any Quality Measure | Healthcare Upselling | Affordability Takes Another Hit

Read 09/27/2019 Edition here. Curated by David Burda, 4sight Health’s news editor and columnist. Read his columns… Read More

By David Burda September 27, 2019

Economics

Upselling in Healthcare? It’s Just Business

As wary consumers, we’ve come to expect upselling. Need an oil change? Looks like you need a new… Read More

By David Burda September 24, 2019

Economics

Platforming Health Care to Transform Care Delivery

NEJM Catalyst Article for September 19, 2019 David W. Johnson, MPP Amy Compton-Phillips, MD Hospitals used to be… Read More

By David W. Johnson September 19, 2019

Economics