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Burda on Healthcare: Comedy Can Outweigh Drama in Hospital ERs
I’ve spent a lot of time in hospital emergency rooms lately. (I still say emergency rooms, not “emergency… Read More
By March 11, 2025
Outcomes
Undue Duplicity: The False Promises of Phantom Debt Relief
Amid much fanfare, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced on Feb. 26, 2025, that the state of Illinois would cancel… Read More
By March 4, 2025
Outcomes
Burda on Healthcare: Having a Good Laugh Over Medicare Advantage Letters
Multiple media outlets, led by the investigative reporting of Bob Herman and Casey Ross at Stat, along with a report from the… Read More
By February 25, 2025
Outcomes
Medical Errors Kill. Being Transparent Will Save Lives.
Medical injuries are the third leading cause of death in the United States. The importance of this underrecognized… Read More
By February 18, 2025
Policy
Consumerism Introduces Itself to US Healthcare
4sight Health’s David W. Johnson says third-party payments create inefficiencies, increase costs, and prioritize providers’ incentives over value-driven… Read More
By February 4, 2025
System Dynamics
Better Health Insurance Starts With a People-Focused Standard — and Yes, Profitability Still Matters
Ask anyone: Health insurance sucks. It’s complicated to understand, there’s no price transparency, it’s extremely expensive and it… Read More
By January 28, 2025
Outcomes
Putting Physicians at Financial Risk Might Reduce Misdiagnosis
Misdiagnosis leads to an estimated 371,000 deaths and 424,000 permanent disabilities in this country each year. I believe… Read More
By January 14, 2025
System Dynamics
Burda on Healthcare: Hard Lessons in Health Insurance Market Dynamics
As open enrollment season ends and the health insurance year begins, let’s look at what three new reports… Read More
By January 7, 2025
Outcomes
4sight Health’s Top Performers of 2024
4sight Health’s Top Commentaries The forces impacting healthcare were in full force in 2024, starting with reports on… Read More
By December 24, 2024
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