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SCOTUS: The Tax Man Cometh To Healthcare
In the coming weeks, months and years ahead there will be scholarly volumes written about yesterday’s landmark Supreme Court opinion. I’ve already read a few and there are many more to come –...
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Would You Trade Privacy for Better Health?
Guest post by Jason Burke Managing Director & Chief Strategist SAS Center for Health Analytics & Insights (CHAI) Faced with rising health costs and an increasingly unhealthy employee pool,...
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Healthcare’s Often Missing Element – The Human Element
About 6 years ago Dow Chemical sponsored what became a series of iconic TV commercials – simply called The Human Element. They still crop up occasionally – and I still think they are CLIO worthy – but...
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Healthcare’s Latest Conversation
It was only two words – but they hit hard – and they instantly polarized the debate. “Death panels.” To be honest, I don’t know who coined the phrase. I could look, but it doesn’t really matter and I...
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Healthcare’s Question of the Decade
Sure sounds simple enough. “How can we continue to argue about who pays for what – without knowing what’s worth paying for?” That’s basically the question that H. Gilbert Welch, Professor of...
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Biohacking Healthcare – Part 1
Here’s a fairly new term for the healthcare lexicon – biohacking. Wikipedia files their entry under the single category of human biology. The entry itself is very brief and, at least according to...
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Biohacking Healthcare – Part 2
Guest post by biohacker – Eric Valor – who was diagnosed with ALS in 2005 (Biohacking Healthcare – Part 1 here) Cloudy With A Chance Of Models One of the most valuable research tools is a model of the...
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The Curtain Opens On The WWW Conference
Earlier this year, Seth Godin had a seminar that talked about impresarios. I didn’t attend the seminar, but Seth’s definition – like many of his keen observations – is pitch perfect: “Weave together...
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“Our Hearts Are Broken Today”– President Barack Obama
As the crow flies, Newtown Connecticut is less than 25 miles from New Canaan Connecticut – and Sandy Hook Elementary School is about 28 miles from West Elementary School – which I attended years ago....
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America’s Forgotten Civil Right – Healthcare
[Written on August 28, 2013 – on the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington]. Today marks the 50th Anniversary of the “March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.” It’s often referred to as the...
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