by Dr. Gene Lindsey | Sep 12, 2017 | Competition, Costs, Era 3: the moral era, Lean, The Triple Aim
Is vigorous competition between providers of healthcare likely to be an effective part of our collective efforts to lower the cost of medical care? It would seem likely because there is nothing more fundamental to our American culture than our belief in the benefits...
by Dr. Gene Lindsey | Sep 13, 2016 | Delivery, Era 3: the moral era, Featured Post, Healthcare Quality, Healthcare Transformation, Reform, The Triple Aim
An “Interested Reader “ and friend recently sent me a eulogy that he delivered at his father-in-law’s funeral. Let me give it to you to read, and then invite you to think with me about Don Berwick’s recent call for Era 3, the “Moral Era” of healthcare. I...
by Dr. Gene Lindsey | Jun 1, 2016 | Accountability, Delivery, Featured Post, Lean, Population Health Management, Process Improvement, Resources, The Triple Aim
How will the way we deliver care in ten years be similar to the way deliver care today and how will the future be different? One thing that is already in transition is the expectation of patients. Patients want a more “horizontal” and collaborative connection with...