by Dr. Gene Lindsey | Sep 26, 2017 | Access, Burnout, Consolidation in healthcare, Innovation, Leadership, Process Improvement, Quadruple Aim, The Triple Aim
The Triple Aim will never be realized without increasing our ability to engage patients in their own care, and nothing is more critical to patient engagement than the access patients have to their care providers. I recently attended the fourth Annual Thought...
by Dr. Gene Lindsey | Sep 19, 2017 | Burnout, Lean, Never Events, Non Zero, Patient Engagement, Shared Medical Appointments, The Triple Aim, Watson
I believe that we must become more effective practitioners of patient patient engagement if we are ever going to have any hope of achieving the Triple Aim. Dr. Ebert told us what would not work in that quest. He said that more money, more personnel, and more...
by Dr. Gene Lindsey | Aug 29, 2017 | Burnout, Competition, Costs, Featured Post, Healthcare Transformation, Innovation, Leadership, Lean, The Triple Aim
“Consolidation, competition, and innovation are the answer to what?”, you might ask. Keeping it simple, I mean the high cost of care and the Triple Aim. To keep it short I could just say, all three will help, but even maximized to the nth degree they will never in and...
by Dr. Gene Lindsey | May 16, 2017 | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Burnout, Featured Post, Healthcare Quality, Healthcare Transformation, Lean, Siri, The Triple Aim, Watson
I do not stake my hopes for the future of healthcare on new legislation or changes in payment methodologies. Those are necessary but insufficient if we are ever going to respond effectively to the challenge to achieve …Care better than we’ve seen, health...
by Dr. Gene Lindsey | Mar 21, 2017 | AHCA, Burnout, Costs, Featured Post, Population Health Management, Repeal and Replace
Retirement is a time of reflection. Most of one’s agency lies in the past. I must organize opportunities to transfer bits of experience, insight and wisdom to those who still do the work if I am to have the joy of continuing to contribute to the dream of a future...
by Dr. Gene Lindsey | Feb 7, 2017 | ACA, ACO, Burnout, Costs, Featured Post, Healthcare Transformation, Medicaid Reform, Medicare Reform, Presidential Politics, Repeal and Replace, Resources, Strategy, The Triple Aim
There is no challenge like the challenge of creating a strategic plan in uncertain times. What do you do when you do not know what to do? That is a question that frequently challenges leaders. Over eight years ago, after Lehman Brothers had failed and the value of the...