Across many studies, one factor is consistently indicated as a leading cause of health spending growth: technology. Knowing that is useful but not satisfying. One wants
Peter Bach, Leonard Saltz, and Robert Wittes write in an NYT op-ed, At Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, we recently made a decision that should have been
I wrote last week about another study that fed my skepticism that we can greatly improve care through quality markers. A number of you pushed
I almost didn’t respond to the reporter from the Boston Herald, because the paper has a reputation for molding facts to fit its ideology. But
This is a TIE-U post associated with Karoline Mortensen’s Introduction to Health Systems (UMD’s HLSA 601, Fall 2012). For other posts in this series, see the course intro. As a
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