The Primary Care Journey from Tomatoes to Ketchup

According to OECD data , Americans see doctors less frequently than people in any developed nation. We are hospitalized less frequently and ...

Fixing Health Care: Rockefeller Style

Health care in America is a perfect example of the Pareto principle, because 80% of our gargantuan expenditures on health care are due to on...

Putting Meaningful Use 3 in Context

On March 20, 2015 the stars aligned to produce four simultaneous events that will never again coincide during the life of human civilization...

Obamacare Cheesy Poofs

One of the most revolting pleasures in life is to read learned opinions and in-depth analyses of consumers’ behavior written by beautiful pe...

The Starbucks Method for Primary Care

Whether you like it or not health care financing is transitioning from payment for discrete services to global payment for value. Whether yo...

Health care is a massive market…

America is spending $3 trillion on health care every year. Does that number include toothpaste? Surely toothpaste is very important to your ...

Primary Care Is So Over

There are close to a quarter million primary care physicians in the U.S., more than any other individual specialty, and about half the tota...