Consumerism
After Hurricane Harvey and Irma hit the Gulf Coast in August 2017, America’s leading telemedicine companies volunteered their… Read More
November 15, 2017
Consumerism
Traditionally, most people dial 911 in a medical emergency and ask for an ambulance. Increasingly today, some hail… Read More
November 15, 2017
Consumerism
This paper is Part 3 in our series on payment reform. After highlighting various efforts to reign in… Read More
November 15, 2017
Consumerism
Introducing the Healthcare Affordability Index: High-Cost Private Health Insurance Reduces Family Incomes
Today, Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel and I along with Aaron Glickman published Measuring the Burden of Health Care Costs… Read More
November 2, 2017
Consumerism
By Kurt Waltenbaugh and David W. Johnson Merle Phillips is a petite 110-year old 4’9” fireball who keeps… Read More
October 4, 2017
Consumerism
Cancer has been humanity’s most persistent nemesis. Bone fragments and written records indicate that cancer afflicted people in… Read More
September 6, 2017
Consumerism
Hitting the Sweet Spot for Patients and Providers The United States is experiencing a demographic tidal wave. Baby… Read More
August 8, 2017
Consumerism
It was an eventful July 4th weekend in the Land of Lincoln. The Illinois Senate over-rode Governor Bruce… Read More
July 26, 2017