Good Health and Insulin for Persons Already on Metformin: A Population Health Perspective. Elvonda

As most population health providers know, diabetes guidelines tend to focus on shorter-term or "intermediate" outcomes, such as av...

Good Health and The Turing Test Falls: Implications for Health Care Decision Support. Elvonda

In the futuristic movie Blade Runner , Detective Rick Deckard's (played by Harrison Ford) skill at "retiring" renegade roboti...

Good Health and More Big Insights on Big Data. Elvonda

Given the data, what are her chances of getting breast cancer? Unable to sate its big appetite for big data insights, the Population Health ...

Good Health and Looking Ahead to the Second Enrollment Wave of Obamacare This Fall. Elvonda

Big or small? The latest just-published edition of Health Affairs has a sobering reminder written by Tricia Brooks (" Open Enrollment,...

Good Health and Perspectives on Exercise for Elders. Elvonda

Despite its busy travel schedule, the Population Health Blog had a chance to check out " Lifestyle Interventions and Independence for E...

Good Health and Godzilla and VA Wait Times. . Elvonda

As predicted , the Veterans Administration (VA) waiting-list fracas is going from bad to worse.   Seeking refuge from all the bad news, the ...

Good Health and Big Data, Definitions and Population Health. Elvonda

What's the likelihood of diabetes? Utter the term " big data " at any ACO, care management or managed care meeting, and one of...