by admin | Mar 31, 2020 | Policy, Transparency
Why owning the issue will likely result in a better outcome. A colleague shared the latest podcast from a16z with ideas of how government funds could be distributed to small businesses with the help of accounting software vendors. Sounds like a good idea. The podcast...
by admin | Mar 16, 2020 | Innovation, Transparency
Demystifying venture capital for healthcare professionals. I am using my social distancing time to help a colleague assess the feasibility of a new Social Impact fund for early stage startups. The timing aligned with the start of an online program about venture...
by admin | Feb 17, 2020 | Healthcare Transformation, Innovation, Transparency
Making the healthcare system work better for everyone. Many industry professionals are still wondering what Atul Gwande, MD is up to at Haven Healthcare because there hasn’t been much written about the company since its founding. I read Better again recently for more...
by admin | Oct 7, 2019 | Healthcare Transformation, Patient Engagement, Transparency
Why do we default to truth when someone is lying? Most people default to truth until their doubt and the facts tell them otherwise. My default belief has been set using the 80/20 rule. 80% of people tell the truth and do the right thing. Based on...
by admin | Sep 30, 2019 | Healthcare Transformation, Patient Experience, Transformation, Transparency
How will Amazon and Walmart change healthcare? With Amazon and Walmart entering the healthcare provider business, it is safe to assume the industry is in for some big changes.For now Amazon Care will be beta tested with 50,000+ employees living in the Seattle area but...
by admin | Sep 19, 2019 | Healthcare Transformation, Innovation, Transparency
Some of the richest people in the world made their fortunes by making products and services cheaper. Jeff Bezos, Founder of Amazon, is the richest man in American. As you likely know, a lot of products on Amazon cost less than the same or similar products at local...