ACOs and the Looming Antitrust Crisis
By DAVID DRANOVE The Federal Trade Commission recently held a day-long workshop focusing on Accountable Care Organizations. ACOs will vertically integrate hospitals and doctors and, in the process,...
View ArticleEnabling Patients to Be Part of Their Care
By David Lansky, PhD In May 2008, when the Roper poll asked a random sample of Americans “If your medical records and personal health information, such as test results and doctor’s instructions, were...
View ArticleHospitals or Health Plans: Who Do You Trust to “Connect” You with Your Health...
By Vince Kuraitis Over the past decade, I’ve seen a number of studies asking people whom they trust among various health care stakeholders. Nurses, pharmacists, and doctors always come out at the top....
View ArticleAHA’s FutureScan Publication Available Now
Out this week is the AHA (or more precisely their SHSMD division’s) Futurescan publication. This year it’s edited by futurist Ian Morrison @seccurve and it features a bevvy of forecasting articles...
View ArticleAmerican Hospital Association’s Top Advocacy Efforts Amid COVID-19 Outbreak |...
By JESSICA DaMASSA, WTF HEALTH As hospitals focus on taking care of COVID-19 patients, the American Hospital Association is stepping up its advocacy for hospitals, fighting on their behalf for...
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