affordable care act
Population Health is Alive! (Despite Policy Uncertainty)
Healthcare law in the U.S. is anything but settled. The first effort to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA) failed, but what’s coming next? Amid instability, the big-picture ambitions of healthcare professionals haven’t changed. If there’s any doubt that improved population health remai…
Amid ACA Uncertainty, One Surefire Strategy for Healthcare Organizations
A few years ago, I spent a week in the hospital after having surgery. As I recovered, the days fell into a predictable routine: Wake up, find the phone and flimsy, stained menu. Call the number. Wait on hold. Give my order for breakfast. Wait an hour and a half for it to be delivered. Switch on the…