In a recent post on this blog, my colleague, John Stites, talked about “value-based” care—the foundation of the St. Joseph Hoag Health High-Performance Network: “It’s all about driving for the best possible outcome per dollar spent while also ...
"Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime.” — Chinese Proverb Learning to live with diabetes is like learning to fish—once you know the right way to do it, you’re set for life. Diabetes ...
The U.S. health care system is undergoing a fundamental evolution. You may have heard about the shift from “volume to value” or moving from “fee-for-service” to “pay-for-performance.” These phrases all underscore the two key drivers of ...
We live in the age of rankings and top 10 lists. From the best graduate schools to the fastest-growing small businesses and most employee-friendly employers, the public increasingly relies on third-party rankings to choose between competing brands, businesses and service ...