Archive For: Market Corner Commentaries

Healthcare Has No Clothes: J.P. Morgan 2020

(from Taking Healthcare’s Pulse: 4sight Health’s 2020 J.P. Morgan Conference Report) Each year on the second Sunday in… Read More

By David W. Johnson February 6, 2020

Economics

Healthcare’s Epic Problem & the Audacity of Liberating Patient Data

The gloves are off and the big guns are out. Epic Systems Corporation, the nation’s largest EHR vendor,… Read More

By David W. Johnson February 3, 2020

Economics

Unrelenting Margin Pressures: Overcoming Healthcare’s Softening Revenues and Rising Expenses

Key Takeaways: Despite favorable rating agency outlooks, the 2020s promise to be healthcare’s most turbulent decade since the… Read More

By Jeff Jones and David W. Johnson January 9, 2020

Economics

Overcoming Collateral Damage: Healthcare Price Transparency Now and Forever

Key Takeaways: Providers and payers fight the implementation of transparent prices with all their considerable resources and influence…. Read More

By David W. Johnson December 17, 2019

Economics

Commercializing Breakthrough Drugs In a Value-Based Market

Key Takeaways: Society demands both innovation and fair pricing from drug companies that develop treatments for all diseases…. Read More

By John Kerins and David W. Johnson December 10, 2019

Economics

Transforming the Built Environment: Unlocking Value Across the Health Care Continuum

Health care providers suffer from a unique form of institutional irony: delivering institutionalized care in centralized, high-cost facilities… Read More

By Thomas J. DeRosa and David W. Johnson November 12, 2019

System Dynamics

Mission-Critical Repurposing: Converting Aging Senior Living Properties to Affordable Housing

In 1908, the Jewish Home for the Aged of the Northwest opened in St. Paul, Minnesota, serving eight… Read More

By Bill Pomeranz and David W. Johnson November 4, 2019

Economics

A Second Coming: Medical Education’s Desperate Need for Another Flexner Revolution

On June 26th, 2019, American Academic Health Systems announced its intention to cease all medical activities at Hahnemann… Read More

By Stephen K. Klasko and David W. Johnson October 22, 2019

Economics

Don’t Let Special Interests Block Pending Rules for Sharing Patient Healthcare Data

On September 23rd, the seven healthcare lobbyists listed below sent a letter to the leaders of the Senate… Read More

By David W. Johnson October 8, 2019

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