Category: Outcomes

Does Your Chatbot Have Lockjaw?

A few Sundays ago, I needed a tetanus shot. I sliced my finger open with a single-edge razor… Read More

By David Burda July 30, 2020

Make No Big Plans: The Democratic Party’s Unity Platform for Healthcare

Key Takeaways The Democratic Party’s emerging healthcare platform, crafted by a unity task force picked by former Vice… Read More

By Alina-Bonn July 28, 2020

COVID-19

Podcast: 4sight Friday Roundup, Reopening and Recovering the Right Way, 07/24/2020

Reopening and Recovering the Right Way Listen to this week’s 4sight Friday Roundup podcast for our take on… Read More

By David Burda July 24, 2020

Economics

Digging Deep (Into Your Own Pockets) to Root Out Low-Value Care

I’ve been to Oregon, and it’s beautiful. But I had no idea the state had a real problem… Read More

By David Burda July 23, 2020

COVID-19

Pandemics Cubed: Social Injustice and Chronic Disease Amplify COVID-19’s Virulence

America’s current response to COVID-19 ranges from “no worries” to struggling episodically to acutely overwhelmed. The uneven response… Read More

By Allen Weiss July 16, 2020

Making Healthcare Better: Connected Business-Clinical Platforms Save Lives and Money

Founded in 1865, the German company BASF grew to become the world’s largest chemical manufacturer. By the early… Read More

By David W. Johnson July 15, 2020

COVID-19

Market Lays Odds on COVID-Inspired Digital Health Tech

This is why I don’t gamble. Well, more accurately, this is why I shouldn’t gamble. In the April… Read More

By David Burda July 14, 2020

COVID-19

Tracing: Get It Done, Make It Permanent.

Key Takeaways The U.S. needs a comprehensive tracing program to safely reopen an economy hobbled by COVID-19. State… Read More

By David W. Johnson June 30, 2020

Economics

Now Is the Time to Nip Low-Value Care in the Bud

The coronavirus pandemic exposed flaws in the U.S. health system that we knew existed but weren’t in a… Read More

By David Burda June 23, 2020

Outcomes