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Apr 27, 2020
Returning to work after COVID-19
Last week I participated in a “Return to Work” webinar hosted by Dr. Suresh Mukherji, M.D., and Mike Thompson, President…
Sep 26, 2018
Growing connection between obesity and cancer ups the ante for employers
The obesity problem isn’t going away in this country, and new research proves it is to blame for even more…
Oct 16, 2018
All health care delivery is local, but financing and R&D concerns are global
This week I am in Lisbon taking part in the Portugal Executive Study Mission hosted by TPG International Health Academy….
Jun 6, 2017
Beware of shiny new objects: In health care, good old-fashioned data may win the day
There is no doubt that technology is rapidly changing our world…not only in how we communicate, but in the way…
Oct 25, 2018
Will blockchain/artificial intelligence solve our healthcare privacy woes?
Last week my in-depth tour of the Portuguese healthcare system concluded with a robust discussion about the challenges that are…
Jun 20, 2017
Survey Says: Employers are more willing than ever to get creative with health plans
Last week I met with several hundred employers over several days while speaking at a conference in Phoenix. These were…
Oct 14, 2019
Innovation in the supply side and financing of employer-sponsored health plans
I recently returned to my alma mater, Duquesne University, to moderate a session on employer- sponsored health plan risk management…
Oct 4, 2017
As Congress bails on health reform, employers pivot to manage supply side of care
Congress waved the white flag on healthcare reform again last week, and swiftly moved on to tax reform. Perhaps they’re…
Apr 22, 2020
Healthcare trend looking better than ever? It won’t last.
While thousands of Americans find themselves unexpectedly hospitalized with complications from Covid-19, the majority of the nation’s population is avoiding…