Economics
The Benefits of Using Technology to Automate Common Healthcare Transactions
I can’t think of another industry that’s more transactional than healthcare. The amount of money spent on revenue cycle management alone here in the U.S. would dwarf the economies of …
4sight Friday
Podcast: 4sight Friday Roundup, What’s Your Big Idea to Fix Healthcare?, 2/19/21
What’s Your Big Idea to Fix Healthcare? Dave Johnson and Julie Murchinson critiqued the latest reform brainstorms from three different industry groups on today’s episode of the 4sight Friday Roundup …
Dave's Dispatch
COVID-19 Treatment and Referrals: Are You Kidding Me!
California is on my mind this week. Tuesday’s Dispatch highlighted extreme pricing differences for identical procedures at California Pacific Medical Center. Today, I turn my winter gaze to Los Angeles …
COVID-19
Playing Pandemic Woulda Shoulda Coulda
If you’re an avid sports fan, second guessing is second nature. They should have gone for it on fourth down rather than kick a field goal. They should have walked …
Dave's Dispatch
Hospital Prices: Are You Kidding Me!
Maybe it’s the several feet of snow piling up on our deck that have soured my outlook on hospital pricing behaviors. Winter blizzards are one way nature reminds humans that …
