Category: Policy

Population Health Now and Forever

Come to Philadelphia Next Month to Support Revolutionary Healthcare Reform Like American patriots did in 1776, I’m calling… Read More

By David W. Johnson August 8, 2023

Policy

Make Your Own Patient Safety Murder Board!

I’ve said many times — each time based on credible evidence — that patient care in the U.S…. Read More

By David Burda August 2, 2023

Economics

4sight Friday | The Right Way to Reform Healthcare | A Universal Health Insurance Dream | Making Rural Healthcare Affordable Again

Read the 7/28/2023 Edition here. Subscribe here for weekly access. Curated by David Burda, 4sight Health’s news editor… Read More

By David Burda July 28, 2023

Economics

A Health Insurance Dream for All

A month ago, 4sight Health published a blog post in which I questioned the wisdom of blindly preferring… Read More

By David Burda July 26, 2023

Policy

Fundamental Healthcare Reform Doesn’t Require a Government Takeover

The announcement that annual U.S. health spending is expected to hit $7.2 trillion, or roughly 20% of GDP,… Read More

By Stephen K. Klasko and Ken Terry July 25, 2023

4sight Friday | What Healthcare Jobs Will A.I. Eat? | Life Under the Healthcare Bus | Owned and Employed Doctors

Read the 7/21/2023 Edition here. Curated by David Burda, 4sight Health’s news editor and columnist. Columns here. Find 4sight… Read More

By David Burda July 21, 2023

Economics

Burda on Healthcare: No, It’s Your Turn to Throw Me Under the Healthcare Bus

Everyone knows what’s wrong with healthcare. Well-honed business practices by incumbent industry sectors and organizations make care less… Read More

By David Burda July 18, 2023

Policy

Podcast: Can We Regulate Ourselves Out of the Medical Debt Crisis? 7/13/23

The latest approach from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) targets junk health plans, No… Read More

By David Burda July 13, 2023

Policy

Sticks, Not Carrots, Get Hospitals’ Attention

I briefly worked with a person whose standing management dictum was that he was always right unless he… Read More

By David Burda July 12, 2023

Policy