Feb 24, 2020 | Leadership
What you should know about behavior contagion. I started reading Under the Influence which links our behaviors to the economic impact and policies. One example of how the theory plays out in healthcare is the out-of-network billing strategy. The topic surfaced again...
Feb 17, 2020 | Innovation
Making the healthcare system work better for everyone. Many industry professionals are still wondering what Atul Gwande, MD is up to at Haven Healthcare because there hasn’t been much written about the company since its founding. I read Better again recently for more...
Jan 10, 2020 | Leadership
Perfect year for rebalancing short term returns and long term strategies. I’ve been reading the Value of Everything written by economic professor Mariana Mazzucato, Founder of the Institute of Innovation and Public Value. It’s worth reading. The book will likely...
Nov 19, 2019 | Leadership
Courage is the willingness to do something that frightens oneself. In a business context it usually requires people to do the right thing rather than acting in their own financial interest. Doing the right thing is frightening for those with a lot to loose. Ethics...
Oct 13, 2019 | Leadership
Why good execution trumps kickbacks. The Trump Administration is considering relaxing the federal fraud and abuse regulations for kickbacks and bribes. Even though I still believe people are generally good, the thought of it is cause for concern. Simply speaking...
