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Economics
Are We Entering an Era of Hospital Free Agency?
In professional sports, free agents generally speaking are players whose contracts have expired and who are free to… Read More
By May 6, 2021
Innovation
Should I Stay or Should I Go?
I had just graduated from Army Basic Training, Fort Dix, N.J. I returned home to Colorado to find… Read More
By April 29, 2021
Consumerism
Affordability of Medical Care Stuck on Healthcare’s Back Burner
Hey, I’m healthcare affordability! Remember me? I was a growing problem before the pandemic. I kept at it… Read More
By April 22, 2021
COVID-19
Long-Haul COVID: Real, Complex and Challenging
Shortly after the COVID-19 pandemic took hold, doctors began seeing puzzling symptoms in patients that lasted well beyond… Read More
By April 20, 2021
COVID-19
Health Systems Embrace Platforming and Innovative Financing Strategies
In March 2020, we put the finishing touches on a commentary describing innovative capital formation strategies for not-for-profit… Read More
By and April 1, 2021
Consumerism
Pandemic Threats to Patient Safety
ECRI’s latest annual list of the top 10 patient safety concerns got a lot of attention when it… Read More
By March 24, 2021
Outcomes
The Science of Wellness
America was sick before COVID-19 struck. The pandemic has made our national sickness more acute and illustrated the… Read More
By March 23, 2021
COVID-19
Squared Up & Taking Shots: Our Stories from Vaccination Lines
What do the United Center, a church gymnasium and a community pool have in common? Some folks on… Read More
By , and March 18, 2021
Outcomes
The Earth Is Sicker, and So Are We: Environmental Change and Worsening Health
“Evolution had left humans ill-suited for their modern environment.” —Barton Child, MD The environment has a profound effect… Read More
By March 11, 2021
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