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The Long-Term Outlook for Healthcare Reform 5 Jul 2012 | 08:03 pm
The short-term outlook for healthcare reform is highly uncertain, but the long-term prospect is much more predictable. With the Supreme Court upholding the insurance mandate and striking down the re...
Can the Government Reengineer Healthcare to Improve Quality and Lower Costs? 26 May 2012 | 02:37 am
Government policymakers are determined to try, but if past efforts at reengineering complex socioeconomic systems are any guide, chances of success are doubtful. In 2001 the Institute of Medicine th...
Can the Medical Home Concept Really Work? 19 Apr 2012 | 03:32 am
The biggest challenge facing the patient-centered medical home (PCMH) is not one of physician recruitment, information technology or organizational infrastructure, but rather its relationship and int...
How the Rising Cost of Healthcare Affects the American Family’s Finances 15 Mar 2012 | 06:13 am
A decade of rising healthcare costs has wiped out real income gains for the typical American family. Rising healthcare costs affect family finances in four ways, two of them visible to wage earners ...
How the Rising Cost of Healthcare Affects the American Family’s Finances 15 Mar 2012 | 02:13 am
A decade of rising healthcare costs has wiped out real income gains for the typical American family ...
Evidence That We Don’t Really Know How to Control Healthcare Costs 16 Feb 2012 | 06:49 am
Recent evidence suggests that conventional wisdom about how to restrain the rapid growth of healthcare spending is likely incorrect. Conventional thinking has it that the way to make healthcare less...
Evidence That We Don’t Really Know How to Control Healthcare Costs 16 Feb 2012 | 01:49 am
Recent evidence suggests that conventional wisdom about how to restrain the rapid growth of healthcare spending is likely incorrect ...
2012: Everything’s in Play 13 Jan 2012 | 03:48 am
2012 is shaping up to be a year of enormous uncertainty in healthcare; everything’s in play. For starters, 20 separate provisions of the 2010 Patient Protection and Accountable Care Act (ACA) will t...
Health Insurers Reinventing Their Business Model 14 Dec 2011 | 02:51 am
Faced with increasing regulatory barriers to their traditional way of doing business, health insurers are moving rapidly to reinvent their business model. The Accountable Care Act of 2010 (ACA) sign...
Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance Under Increasing Pressure 5 Nov 2011 | 02:28 am
The inability of employers to restrain sharply rising healthcare costs is forcing them to reconsider their health benefit strategies. In 2010 approximately 49% of the nation’s 305 million population...
