Category: Policy

4sight Friday | The Pandemic and the Medicare Trust Fund | Transforming Health Systems in 7 Steps | PBM Practices Draw Federal Scrutiny

Read 6/10/2022 Edition here. Curated by David Burda, 4sight Health’s news editor and columnist. Columns here. Find 4sight Health… Read More

By David Burda June 11, 2022

Economics

Podcast: High Drug Prices and PBMs 6/10/22

PBM Business Practices Come Under Greater Scrutiny New research and a new federal investigation are turning up the… Read More

By David Burda June 10, 2022

Policy

Dead Seniors Save Congress from Tough Decisions

For the last two years, the Medicare Trustees have been sounding the alarm about the possibility of the… Read More

By Kerry Weems June 7, 2022

Policy

4sight Friday | Meet Ochsner Ventures’ Aimee Quirk | COVID Bailout or Blank Check? | Physician and Nurse Compensation

Read 6/3/2022 Edition here. Curated by David Burda, 4sight Health’s news editor and columnist. Columns here. Find 4sight Health… Read More

By David Burda June 3, 2022

Economics

Podcast: Physician and Nurse Compensation 6/3/22

If Money Talks, Will Doctors and Nurses Still Walk? Hospitals and health systems say that they’re in a… Read More

By David Burda June 3, 2022

Economics

Feds Gave Hospitals a Little Extra for Their Trouble

I’m all in favor of helping those in need, and I’m fine with paying higher taxes to help… Read More

By David Burda June 1, 2022

Outcomes

Uncomfortably Numb to Patient Harm

I’d like to think that I have pretty decent search skills as a reporter. I usually can find… Read More

By David Burda May 25, 2022

Economics

Podcast: Bailing Out Hospitals and Health Systems 5/20/22

Podcast: Bailing Out Hospitals and Health Systems 5/20/22 Hospitals and health systems say that they’re in a “precarious… Read More

By David Burda May 20, 2022

Policy

4sight Friday | Retooling Future Clinicians | Capitalism and Healthcare | Hospital and Health System Bailouts

Read 5/20/2022 Edition here. Curated by David Burda, 4sight Health’s news editor and columnist. Columns here. Find 4sight Health… Read More

By David Burda May 20, 2022

Policy