Healthcare Musings For April 29, 2022
April 29, 2022 Dear Interested Readers, Is Healthcare Enlightened Now or Suffering From Postmodern Cynicism and Burnout? About five years ago, I was delighted to get the good news from Stephen Pinker, a professor of psychology at Harvard, that the...
Healthcare Musings For February 4, 2022
February 4, 2022 Dear Interested Readers, Maintaining Perspective While Living with Uncertainty Most Monday mornings at 9 AM I click on a Zoom link and join a conversation with five of my friends. We are all “mostly retired.” One participant is a...
Eight weeks of Increased Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity Lie Ahead
November 3rd lies exactly eight weeks into the future. In the interim we will be in a period of extreme VUCA. If you are a new or casual reader of these postings you may not understand what I am implying by saying it will be a period of extreme VUCA. Even if...
Words of Wisdom From Tom and Dennis
Over the past six weeks VUCA, the acronym for volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous, has passed through my mind on countless occasions as I tried to think about how unexpectedly, rapidly, definitely, and devastatingly the world had changed. Almost as...
Healthcare Musings For March 27, 2020
March 27, 2020 Dear Interested Readers, It’s Been Another Mega VUCA Moment. What’s Up Next? How Will It End? What Will We Learn? This last week can be summarized quite succinctly as yet another mega VUCA moment in our nation’s history....Case Study – Elizabeth Mcarthy
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