by Dr. Gene Lindsey | Oct 26, 2018 | 2018 Midterm Elections, ACA, ACO, Costs, Future of Heathcare, Lean, The Triple Aim, Value Based Reimbursement
26 October 2018 Dear Interested Readers, Doing an “A4” on Payment and Delivery System Reform If the term “A4” is a fuzzy concept for you, or is not in your vocabulary, let me refer you back to the Healthcare Musings post for October 12 where you...
by Dr. Gene Lindsey | Oct 23, 2018 | 2018 Midterm Elections, ACA, Featured Post, Future of Heathcare, Presidential Politics
Last May I lifted the title and the hook from one of Paul Simon’s songs to write “Is the Triple Aim ‘Slip Slidin’ Away?” The recurrent passage or chorus in the song is: Slip slidin’ away Slip slidin’ away You know the nearer your destination The...
by Dr. Gene Lindsey | Oct 12, 2018 | ACA, Future of Heathcare, Health in America, Inequality in Healthcare, Lean, Medicare Reform, The Triple Aim, Universal Access
12 October 2018 Dear Interested Readers, Back to Box 4 In the post earlier this week entitled “You Can’t Get There From Here!” I wrote: The obvious answer to the conundrum of “You can’t get there from here!” is to go to some place from...
by Dr. Gene Lindsey | Sep 12, 2018 | 9/11, ACA, Future of Heathcare
Note to readers: This post was scheduled for publication on 9/11/18 under the title “Reflections on “Flight 93.” For technical reasons the notice of its publication did not go out to readers. It is being reposted as “Reflections on the Heroism...
by Dr. Gene Lindsey | Sep 4, 2018 | ACA, Brett Kavanaugh, Future of Heathcare, pre existing conditions, Presidential Politics, The Supreme Court and Healthcare
The Senate Judiciary committee begins its pro forma hearings this week in the confirmation process of Donald Trump’s nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court. After Kavanaugh joins the court there will be a solid conservative majority. For at least the next...
by Dr. Gene Lindsey | Aug 28, 2018 | ACA, Bipartisan Healthcare Process, Future of Heathcare, John McCain, Leadership, The Triple Aim
It seems ironic that in the same week that we are exposed to more evidence of just how dishonorable our leadership can be, we lose one of our leaders, who over many years and on many subjects, has been one of our best examples of honorable leadership. I never voted...