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Will the Changes to Ice Cream and Coke Make a Difference?
As I typed that title just now, it made me think, “Perhaps this is Part 2 of a… Read More
By August 26, 2025
System Dynamics
Burda on Healthcare: Making Sense of AI in Healthcare
I never knowingly use artificial intelligence (AI) to do any of my work. I shut off any embedded… Read More
By August 19, 2025
System Dynamics
RCM, the Middle Brain and the Quiet Revolution Happening Behind the Scenes
When 4sight Health’s David W. Johnson writes about healthcare, he doesn’t just describe the system, he dissects it…. Read More
By August 5, 2025
System Dynamics
‘You Trust the ER Doctor … Right?’
Those were words I didn’t expect to utter during our family’s latest trip to the beach. But, I… Read More
By July 29, 2025
Outcomes
Questions I Can’t Shake (2-Part Series)
This is a two-part series by Ann Somers Hogg of The Christensen Institute reflecting on the real-world impact… Read More
By July 26, 2025
Outcomes
Burda on Healthcare: The Stories — and Unpaid Medical Bills — Are Forever
My mom legally died on March 30, 2025. She actually died on March 29, 2025, a little after… Read More
By July 1, 2025
Consumerism
Consumerism, Revenue Cycle and U.S. Healthcare
A Three-Part Series Commentary 1: “Consumerism Introduces Itself to U.S. Healthcare Commentary 2: Revenue Cycle Dystopia: Olives with No… Read More
By June 24, 2025
Consumerism
Revenue Cycle Euphoria: Logical Automation and Consumerism
Author’s note: hfm magazine planned to publish this commentary in its entirety, and subsequently decided it would publish a… Read More
By June 17, 2025
Outcomes
Burda on Healthcare: In Public Health We Trust. Or Not.
I dabble in home canning. At the end of the summer vegetable-growing season outside of Chicago, I put… Read More
By June 10, 2025
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