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System Dynamics
Hospital Price Transparency Circa 1926
The deadline for hospitals to comply with CMS’s latest price transparency requirements was April 1. As of last… Read More
By April 8, 2026
Economics
Take Me Out to the Hospital
I like to say that healthcare is no different from any other industry, and businesses in healthcare are… Read More
By April 1, 2026
Economics
MedPAC March Madness: Hospitals Maintain the Status Quo
The annual March report to Congress from the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, better known as MedPAC, never fails… Read More
By March 25, 2026
Outcomes
Changing the Channel on Public Health Ignorance
As a country, we’re getting dumber when it comes to public health. The current measles outbreak in the… Read More
By March 4, 2026
System Dynamics
Who’s Winning the Alternative Payment Model Race?
I spent most of my space in last week’s blog post thanking AHIP for saving the annual progress… Read More
By February 25, 2026
Economics
Thanks to an AHIP Save, We Know How Addicted Providers Are to Fee-for-Service
Before I go all snarky on the latest annual report on industry adoption of alternative payment models (APMs),… Read More
By February 18, 2026
Looking up at surgical light
Outcomes
What Progress in Reducing Hospital Infections Looks Like
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released its most recent annual progress report on healthcare-associated infections (HAIs)… Read More
By February 11, 2026
Outcomes
Prior Authorization. Same Joke. Same Punchline.
When it comes to humor, I like repetition. The more you say something that’s funny, silly or goofy,… Read More
By February 4, 2026
Economics
It Takes a Thief to Catch a Thief
In the movies and on TV, whether you’re watching in the theater or at home through one of… Read More
By January 28, 2026
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