Archive For: Commentaries

The Way Healthcare’s Working Isn’t Working (2-Part Series)

In this series, 4sight Health’s David W. Johnson and Infor’s Brianna Zink and Marcus Mossberger highlight things that… Read More

By David W. Johnson February 16, 2023

Burda on Healthcare: When Healthcare Sends the Wrong Message

A recent story in the New York Times on hospitals and medical practices charging patients a fee when… Read More

By David Burda February 7, 2023

COVID-19

Commentary Collection from 2022 Continues with Weiss, Weems, Murchinson and Nash

Executives pay attention: The experts we invite to write 4sight Health commentaries lay out the future of our… Read More

By David W. Johnson February 2, 2023

Overlooked and Underfunded: Dental Care’s Massive Potential to Serve Disadvantaged Populations

Benjamin Franklin famously observed that an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. Nowhere is this… Read More

By David W. Johnson and Jenny Watson January 26, 2023

Burda on Healthcare: The Nays Have It. Healthcare Is Not Getting More Affordable for Consumers

As we start the new year, it’s time to ask the question once again: Has healthcare gotten any… Read More

By David Burda January 24, 2023

Economics

Burda on Healthcare: 2022 Collection

In case you didn’t know, 4sight Health’s David Burda has covered healthcare as a reporter, editor and writer for… Read More

By David Burda January 17, 2023

The End of Traditional Nonprofit Healthcare Business Models?

What is going on with nonprofit health systems? I recently gave a keynote address to an investor forum… Read More

By David W. Johnson January 5, 2023

Outcomes

Burda on Healthcare: If Health Is Wealth, We’re Flat Broke

After a more than three-month wait, I did keep my Dec. 5 appointment with an allergist and, guess… Read More

By David Burda January 3, 2023

Outcomes

Community Life Is Health: Health Multiplier Programming in Action

Oakley Square Apartments is a residential complex that borders the Garfield Park neighborhood on Chicago’s west side. In… Read More

By David W. Johnson December 20, 2022

Commentaries