Audio: Achieve Optimal Telemedicine Outcomes
Randall S. Moore, MD, chairman and CEO of American TeleCare, talks about why he thinks offering government subsidies to telehealth providers would be a mistake. +
Kathryn Mackenzie, for HealthLeaders Media
January 27, 2009
New! Lead Time Blog: Can 50,000 Workers Reinvent Themselves?
Home Depot announced it was cutting 7,000 positions and closing its Expo Design stores nationwide. It was the first cut of a very bad Monday that saw almost 50,000 job cuts, bringing the total for the new year to 185,00 and on pace to match 2008's loss of 2.6 million if the slide continues. +
Jim Molpus, for HealthLeaders Media
January 27, 2009
Commentary: They're From the Government, and They're here to Help
I thought of that phrase after seeing details on how the $825 billion Obama stimulus bill would be divvied up. There's a lot of healthcare in the bill, but there's precious little healthcare reform. +
Philip Betbeze, for HealthLeaders Media
January 26, 2009
Contributed Feature: Where's the Value in Healthcare?
Patients today seek healthcare information and treatment from a variety of sources, and HealthLeaders contributor John Morrow offers five strategies that healthcare executives can use to better demonstrate their organization's value to these newly empowered consumers. +
John Morrow, for HealthLeaders Media
January 23, 2009
Contributed Feature: Conventional Community Benefit Measures Miss the Big Picture
Mike Allen, chief financial officer of Winona Health in Minnesota, had plenty to say about Finance Editor Philip Betbeze's take on the issue of community benefit as outlined in a column he wrote last November entitled, Just Not Good Enough. +
Mike Allen, for HealthLeaders Media
January 26, 2009