Creating Healthcare Success Using Lean and Redefining the Relationship Between Managers and Clinicians
As I look back over my experience both as a practitioner and as a medical leader, I am reminded of the joke that the life of an anesthesiologist is composed of long periods of boredom punctuated by moments of terror. Nothing describes a moment of terror for me more...
Dartmouth and Iora Health, Partners in Innovation
I recently accompanied Dr. Rushika Fernandopulle on a visit to the Iora practice site in Hanover, New Hampshire which was created in partnership with Dartmouth College, King Arthur Flour (an employee owned company) , and the New England Carpenters Health Benefits...
What Can I Do Today?
In most of my writing and speaking I am talking about what we can do working together at all levels within organizations to achieve the Triple Aim. Opportunities exist at every level of healthcare for the innovation, improvement and transformation that will be...
It’s Not An Easy Ride To The Future On The Magic Carpet of Innovation
Recently I had the opportunity to attend an annual innovation event for about seventy healthcare leaders, entrepreneurs, policy experts, and innovators from around the country. My expectation was that there would be some discussion of trends, new ideas and the...
Foundational Principles for the Future of Care Delivery
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...Case Study – Elizabeth Mcarthy
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