Good Health and Predictions for a 50% Health Care Economy. Elvonda

Health care costs too much.  Having to pay more for doctors, hospitals and pills is threatening national security , undermining our industri...

Good Health and Rising Healthcare Costs: Delayed or Defeated?. Elvonda

Ready, set...... According to this just-published New England Journal article , analysts are still waiting for the twin forces of 1) an imp...

Good Health and Health Care Cost Insights and Capitation for the Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH). Elvonda

The Population Health Blog finally caught up with the Oct 22/29 "Price, Cost and Competition" issue of JAMA .  One of the more int...

Good Health and The Commonwealth Fund Keeps Score on U.S. Healthcare: Less Here Than Meets the Eye. Elvonda

YOU are in last place! According to news reports on the Commonwealth Fund 's comparison of the United States' healthcare to other de...

Good Health and Over Four Million Dollars to Save a Life?. Elvonda

Enjoy the ride! Lebron James fan Jason Shafrin of the Healthcare Economist blog hosts the latest edition of the Health Wonk Review .  It...

Good Health and Price, not More Visits, Drives Cost Increases in Healthcare. Elvonda

Why should you care? Commercial health care costs are going up - does it matter whether price or patient volume is to blame? Yes. The Town ...