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Innovation
Platforming Healthcare (TM): Owning Hospitals Is So 2015
The news that Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JP Morgan Chase joined forces to create their own healthcare company… Read More
By and February 21, 2018
Economics
Reimbursement Follows Respect: Leading States Pay to Address Social Determinants of Health
For too long, the “Social Determinants of Health” (SDH) have been the big elephant in the exam room…. Read More
By February 19, 2018
Economics
Fortress Healthcare Meanders Toward Value
There are more “suits” in downtown San Francisco each January for JP Morgan’s annual healthcare conference than the… Read More
By and January 31, 2018
Economics
Is Tax-Exemption Necessary? Enlightened Health Systems Should Consider the Unthinkable
 In the mid-1800s, English philosopher and political economist John Stuart Mill developed “Utilitarianism,” a framework for making moral… Read More
By and January 17, 2018
Consumerism
5 Days that Shook the Healthcare World
In 1919, journalist John Reed published Ten Days that Shook the World, a first-hand account of the October… Read More
By January 3, 2018
Consumerism
Honey vs. Vinegar: Value-Based Pricing Wins Customers and Market-Share
Common wisdom holds that “it’s easier to catch flies with honey than vinegar.” That aphorism also applies to… Read More
By and November 29, 2017
Policy
Taxing Consequences: House Republicans Target Tax-Exempt Hospital Bonds
Market Corner Commentary for November 21, 2017 Having failed to “repeal and replace” the Affordable Care Act, House… Read More
By November 20, 2017
Consumerism
Capitalizing on Comprehensive Care: Cultivating a Medicare Advantage Mindset
This paper is Part 3 in our series on payment reform. After highlighting various efforts to reign in… Read More
By and November 15, 2017
Policy
Crony Capitalism Has Consequences: Opioid Distribution, Destruction and Death
Market Corner Commentary for October 25, 2017 – Special Edition Talk about bombshells. On October 15th, the Washington… Read More
By November 3, 2017
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