by Dr. Gene Lindsey | Dec 20, 2016 | Featured Post, Healthcare Transformation, Presidential Politics, Quadruple Aim, Reform, Repeal and Replace, Strategy
Dan Burns, is a former colleague who served on the Harvard Vanguard and Atrius boards with me, my dermatologist, and the person who became CEO of Harvard Vanguard after I retired three years ago. I most recently saw Dan, and we had a brief conversation during a visit...
by Dr. Gene Lindsey | Dec 6, 2016 | ACA, Featured Post, Medicaid Reform, Medicare Reform, Presidential Politics, Repeal and Replace, the healthcare debate, The Triple Aim
As the President Elect announced his choice for Secretary of Health and Human Services and for the Administrator of CMS, I could not help but think back to the several times when as CEO of Atrius Health I had gone to the offices of HHS at 200 Independence Avenue SW,...
by Dr. Gene Lindsey | Nov 15, 2016 | ACA, Costs, Featured Post, Mindset, Politics, Presidential Politics, Repeal and Replace, the healthcare debate, The Triple Aim
The election outcome should not have been a surprise. We should have recognized the uncertainty produced by anger and deep divisions on many issues. The “establishment” Republican party seemed to be in shambles. The Democratic party did not recognize that it had lost...
by Dr. Gene Lindsey | Sep 13, 2016 | Delivery, Era 3: the moral era, Featured Post, Healthcare Quality, Healthcare Transformation, Reform, The Triple Aim
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...
by Dr. Gene Lindsey | Aug 30, 2016 | Delivery, Featured Post, Innovation, Payment Models, Process Improvement, The Triple Aim
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...