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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
Outcomes
Beating the Sugar Struggle: Why Parents Really Quit Sugary Drinks
America’s kids are drowning in sugar, and nobody’s throwing a lifeline. Sugar-sweetened beverages are the primary driver of… Read More
By June 3, 2025
Economics
Revenue Cycle Euphoria: Logical Automation and Consumerism
Manual errors. Middle-brain wins. Modest gains. 4sight Health CEO David W. Johnson explores U.S. healthcare’s revenue cycle management… Read More
By May 27, 2025
System Dynamics
Prevention Outperforms Treatment: Who Wins When We Stay Sick?
More than 250 years ago, Ben Franklin warned us: “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of… Read More
By May 20, 2025
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