Category: Innovation

Nixon Goes to China: Why Healthcare Leaders Must Learn from History

Long before Détente, one of the boldest foreign policy moves by any president was the establishment of diplomatic… Read More

By Edward W. Marx October 22, 2020

Innovation

Curating Knowledge in the Digital Age: Mining Massive Data Sets for Healthcare Insights

In the recent article Healthcare’s Age of Liquid Data, we explored why the healthcare industry must move aggressively… Read More

By Dr. Thomas Lynn and David W. Johnson October 20, 2020

COVID-19

COVID-19 Fans Flames of Consumerism in Patients

I watched an interview online yesterday with the director of emergency services at a health system in North… Read More

By David Burda September 29, 2020

Avoid Becoming an IT Dinosaur

Please welcome Ed Marx as 4sight Health’s newest guest columnist. Ed is among the nation’s most respected health… Read More

By Edward W. Marx September 24, 2020

COVID-19

Where Have All the Patients Gone? The Art and Soul of Recapturing Lost Treatment Volume

On a plane trip to Oberlin College in October 1955, singer Pete Seeger wrote the first three verses… Read More

By Scot Latimer and David W. Johnson September 21, 2020

Consumerism

Putting the Patient in Patient Safety

Outcomes still matter. They really do. Amidst all the talk about making care more accessible and convenient and… Read More

By David Burda September 17, 2020

Economics

What Pandemic? Investors Love Hotspotting 2.0

Key Takeaways Investors expressed confidence in Oak Street Health’s model for caring for high-cost, low-income patients by sending… Read More

By Merrill Goozner September 16, 2020

COVID-19

Podcast: 4sight Friday Roundup, Pondering the Prospects of a COVID Vaccine, 09/11/20

Pondering the Prospects of a COVID Vaccine Will it be before Nov. 3 or after Nov. 3? Will… Read More

By David Burda September 11, 2020

Economics

4sight Friday | Healthcare Data Aggregation at Scale | Telling For-Profit and Not-For-Profit Hospitals Apart | Paying for Clinical Decision Support

Read 09/04/2020 Edition here. Curated by David Burda, 4sight Health’s news editor and columnist. Columns here. Find 4sight Health… Read More

By David Burda September 4, 2020

Innovation