Category: Outcomes

Gas Stations and Hospital Prices

I drive through the intersection of Butterfield Road and Spring Road in Elmhurst, Illinois, all the time. It’s… Read More

By David Burda May 21, 2025

Economics

4sight Friday 5/16/25

4sight Friday | The Sound and Fury of Trump’s Drug Plan | The Future of Clinical Labs |… Read More

By David Burda May 16, 2025

Outcomes

Don’t Let the Surgical Suite Door Hit You on the Way Out

I’m certainly not the first to see correlations between ownership and outcomes in healthcare. Tease out an administrative,… Read More

By David Burda May 14, 2025

The Future of Clinical Laboratories in Value-Based Care

Editor’s note: We’ll start with a brief foreword by David W. Johnson, CEO, 4sight Health The laboratory is dead…. Read More

By David W. Johnson May 13, 2025

Outcomes

Did You Hear? The Majority of Doctors Aren’t Burned Out.

That’s a headline you probably didn’t see last month when Mayo Clinic Proceedings published its latest semi-regular study… Read More

By David Burda May 7, 2025

Economics

Burda on Healthcare: Five Things I Should Have Asked Rick Scott

I’ve said this before, and my recent behavior confirms it. Most journalists are introverts. We become journalists because… Read More

By David Burda May 6, 2025

Outcomes

Hey, Independents, Want Some Public Health News With Your Salmonella?

If you follow the news closely, you know that the Trump regime is dismantling our public health system… Read More

By David Burda April 30, 2025

Innovation Over Infrastructure: Rethinking Rural Healthcare

In rural America, one thing is clear in healthcare: Big spending equals inadequate outcomes. Traditional models, centered around… Read More

By David Burda April 29, 2025

Outcomes

Podcast: Reversing the Trends in Maternal Mortality 4/24/25

New numbers are out, and they’re not good. We talked about ways market-driven, private-sector innovation can turn the… Read More

By David Burda April 24, 2025

Outcomes