Category: 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

Economics

Sutton’s Law, Humana and Medicare Advantage

I didn’t know this until I looked it up, and that there’s a thing called “Sutton’s Law” that… Read More

By David Burda March 8, 2023

Outcomes

Delivery Failures and Nursing Burden (Part 1): It’s Worse Than You Think

This is Part 1 of a series on nursing burdens. In the follow-up piece, 4sight Health’s David W…. Read More

By David W. Johnson and Jake Crampton March 2, 2023

Economics

The Debt Ceiling and the Death of Fee for Service

You might not remember Richard Schweiker despite his 20 years in the U.S. House and Senate, despite him… Read More

By Kerry Weems February 28, 2023

Policy

Podcast: You Are What You Eat. Or Are Prescribed. 2/16/23

We talked about the FDA’s new plan to improve the nation’s diet and whether health insurers should cover… Read More

By David Burda February 16, 2023

Podcast: Health Insurance Competition and Converts 2/9/23

Record enrollment in ACA plans. A new not-for-profit Blue conversion. What does it all mean for the health… Read More

By David Burda February 9, 2023

Policy