by Dr. Gene Lindsey | Feb 8, 2019 | Future of Heathcare, Health and Healthcare, Healthcare Transformation, Improving Ambulatory Practice, Medicare For All, Public Option, the difficulties of change, Universal Access
8 February 2019 Dear Interested Readers, Imagine That! Last Sunday the Associate Minister at my church delivered a wonderfully crafted sermon entitled “Imagine.” She was not asking us to daydream about what might happen that evening in Atlanta as the...
by Dr. Gene Lindsey | Jan 29, 2019 | Dean Robert Ebert, Featured Post, Future of Heathcare, Harvard Community Health Plan, Harvard Vanguard Medical, healthcare finance, Innovation in Healthcare, Population Health, The Triple Aim
One thing that I am learning about first hand these days is ageism. I have experienced having young clerks walk right past me as if I was invisible to serve a younger customer who has just appeared. There is a wider gulf between generations than just familiarity with...
by Dr. Gene Lindsey | Nov 23, 2018 | ACA, Future of Heathcare, hospital closings in rural America, rural healthcare, Staffing issues in rural healthcare
23 November 2018 Dear Interested Readers, A Birthday of Sorts On November 22, 2013 I resumed writing my weekly letter after a three week hiatus. As November had begun I was in the process of transitioning into retirement. The interim management team did not...
by Dr. Gene Lindsey | Nov 2, 2018 | 2018 Midterm Elections, ballot Question One In Massachusetts 2018, Featured Post, Healthcare Transformation, Nursing Ratios, The Triple Aim
2 November 2018 Dear Interested Readers, Question One On The Massachusetts Ballot Has Lessons To Teach Us I am probably prejudiced against ballot questions, or if you prefer, voter referendums. The disaster for the United Kingdom, Brexit, may be...
by Dr. Gene Lindsey | Sep 21, 2018 | healthcare finance, Lean, team based care, the difficulties of change, The Triple Aim
21 September 2018 Dear Interested Readers, Overuse, Misuse, and Underuse: Hallmarks of Suboptimal Practice and a Barrier To a Better Future Healthcare will definitely be an important, if not the top issue in the November midterm elections....