As sheltering in place wears on, I keep all in perspective knowing others have it far worse than...
How to Succeed with a Provider-Sponsored Medicare Advantage Plan
[Guest Post] Health system and health plan leaders across the country are asking the same question: how will our organizations survive and thrive in a value-based world? As the shift to lower-cost settings accelerates and the population becomes older and sicker, organizations are seeking new ways to manage costs, generate income and control quality.
Optum’s Deal With DaVita: Vertically Integrated Healthcare Continues to Grow
Healthcare continues trend toward consolidation as more M&A deals mark the end of 2017 As we...
Plainly Speaking: A hitchhiker’s guide to the [Healthcare IT] galaxy
I am always struck by how industries evolve language for the benefit of, and use by, its members....
Implications: Supreme Court Gives Thumbs Up to ACA
This morning, as most of you already know, the Supreme Court ruled that the Privacy Protection and...
Why Apple iPad will Dominate in the Enterprise
Ok, before I even begin, let me put it right out there: I've been using Apple products since I...
HIMSS or Bust
Two extremely short weeks from today will be the official start of that annual healthcare IT (HIT)...
Defining a Maturity Model for HIEs
Before entering the convoluted healthcare IT sector, I had worked in the manufacturing sector both...
iPad in Healthcare: A Game Changer?
There have been a lot of discussions on the Net regarding the potential impact of the iPad in the...