The Future of Healthcare Payment
Healthcare payment models are changing. Since the passage four years ago of the Affordable Health Care act, even the total optimists have become somewhat frustrated with the ups and downs of implementation, and many progressives continue to call for even greater...
What if Healthcare Could Become Lean?
I spend a lot of time dreaming about what a wonderful thing it would be if more and more healthcare could “become Lean”. The wisdom of Lean as a philosophy, an operating system and a corporate culture or “corporate way of being” appeals to me because of its universal...
Lean Leadership for ACOs
Last week I traveled from my new home in New London, New Hampshire to Farmington, Connecticut to participate in a leadership conference for a large physician group there. This group, like many physician groups across the country, is making that transition from the...Case Study – Elizabeth Mcarthy
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