Category: Policy

Podcast: Tightening the Gap Between Hospital Tax Exemptions and Charity Care 4/20/23

Two new reports say not-for-profit hospitals aren’t doing enough for their communities in exchange for their tax exemptions…. Read More

By David Burda April 20, 2023

Playing the Information Blocking Blame Game

If there’s one thing healthcare is good at, it’s finger-pointing. It’s always someone else’s fault that costs are… Read More

By David Burda April 19, 2023

Policy

Podcast: Ignition Plan for Cancer Moonshot 4/13/23

HHS released its National Cancer Plan to get the Biden Administration’s cancer moonshot off the ground. We shared… Read More

By David Burda April 13, 2023

Economics

No One Pays Retail, Even in Healthcare

I grew up just west of Chicago where if someone asked you to pay cash, it meant one… Read More

By David Burda April 12, 2023

Outcomes

Still Time For a Healthcare Industry Reinvention (Part 2)

Editor’s Note: This is Part 2 of a multi-part series on healthcare revolution. This article builds on Part… Read More

By Allen Weiss April 11, 2023

Policy

4sight Friday | Confessions of a Chief Strategy Officer | Steve Klasko is Alright | So Are Hospital Profits

Read the 3/24/2023 Edition here. Curated by David Burda, 4sight Health’s news editor and columnist. Columns here. Find 4sight… Read More

By David Burda March 24, 2023

Economics

Podcast: Of Bank Collapses and Healthcare 3/16/23

How will the recent bank collapses affect healthcare regulation, bailouts and market innovation? We talked about it on… Read More

By David Burda March 16, 2023

Policy

4sight Friday | Medicare’s Social Contract | Human-Machine Healthcare Collaboration | Behavioral Health Market Upheavals

Read the 3/10/2023 Edition here. Curated by David Burda, 4sight Health’s news editor and columnist. Columns here. Find 4sight… Read More

By David Burda March 10, 2023

Policy

Kerry Weems Commentary: Medicare and the Social Contract

On Tuesday, March 7, 2023, President Biden released portions of his budget for Fiscal Year 2024. [1] As… Read More

By Kerry Weems March 9, 2023

Policy