Is It Time For ACA 2.0?
Back in April when we were not absolutely sure who the nominees for president would be. Michael Cohen wrote “Obamacare: an unheralded success” in the Boston Globe. He  commented then that healthcare was not getting much discussion by Republicans beyond a flat out...
Old Fashioned Values Applied to Complex Times in Healthcare
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...
Patient and Family Centered Care and Lean in Healthcare Transformation
Patient and Family Centered Care and Lean in Healthcare Transformation Lately, I have been thinking a lot about the power of combining patient centeredness and Lean in healthcare transformation. These ideas became more focused after a recent call that worried me from...Case Study – Elizabeth Mcarthy
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