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Live from HFMA-ANI: Consumerism and the Changing Business Model
Call 2008 the year of the consumer. My sense is that many of the attendees here are skeptical of that claim viscerally...
Estimating Problems and Potential in Employee Health Management (Part I)
The number of hospitals and integrated systems that are investing in employee health management is increasing all the...
Magazine: Tea Leaves
Some thinkers would have us believe that we spend too much time looking into the state of current events and using...
Free-market care?
Greg Scandlen, one of the country’s leading advocates for "consumer-directed" insurance plans, says such plans...
Opinion: The 'Worst' Healthcare Payment Scheme
Many are still skeptical about the potential of consumer-directed healthcare. Cynics see it as a chance for employers...
An ounce of prevention is proving more valuable than a pound of cure
The disease management sector has been evolving rapidly since the concept was introduced in the mid 1990’s. The...
Opinion: Throwing Out the Good with the Bad
Isn't there a way to allow the good of physician-owned hospitals (good customer service, modern facilities) while...
Cleveland Clinic may build hospital in Shanghai
The Cleveland Clinic will decide within three months whether to build a 200-bed hospital in Shanghai, China. The cost...
Cancer diagnosis? Get 2nd ... 3rd ... 4th opinion
Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte, NC has established second-opinion clinics to allow cancer patients to speak...
Audio: Taking Full Advantage
In this podcast, Dr. Deneen Vojta, medical director for new product development at UnitedHealth Group, talks about how...