Category: Consumerism

The End of Traditional Nonprofit Healthcare Business Models?

What is going on with nonprofit health systems? I recently gave a keynote address to an investor forum… Read More

By David W. Johnson January 5, 2023

Community Life Is Health: Health Multiplier Programming in Action

Oakley Square Apartments is a residential complex that borders the Garfield Park neighborhood on Chicago’s west side. In… Read More

By David W. Johnson December 20, 2022

Podcast: Clinical and Financial Risk? Anyone? Anyone? 12/15/22

What’s Stopping Us? Value-based reimbursement has the potential to lower costs and improve outcomes. But providers don’t seem… Read More

By David Burda December 15, 2022

Nurses Without Doctors

I had to reschedule my Dec. 19 annual visit with my cardiologist, and he’s booked so far out… Read More

By David Burda December 14, 2022

Outcomes

Missing the Boat: Why Do Organizations and Communities Persistently Fail at Well-Being and Health?

Creating a Better Future Why do organizations and communities continue experiencing poor outcomes? Is avoiding reality by hoping… Read More

By Allen Weiss December 13, 2022

Podcast: Telemedicine Tops Diversification, Patient Access Surveys 12/8/22

Telehealth Hurdles Why are health systems finding telemedicine so hard to execute and scale? We talked about it… Read More

By David Burda December 8, 2022

Podcast: Cancer Screenings, Cases and Mortality Rates 12/1/22

Mixed Messages We tried to make sense of the contradictory trends in oncology care and outcomes on the… Read More

By David Burda December 1, 2022

Five Healthcare Lessons for Employers if They Read to the Bottom

As you know, it’s open enrollment season. It’s kind of like hunting season, but in this case you’re… Read More

By David Burda November 29, 2022

Podcast: Arizona, Oregon Voters Pass Healthcare Affordability Measures 11/17/22

The Votes are In Are state ballot initiatives the right way to make medical care more affordable? Two… Read More

By David Burda November 17, 2022

Consumerism