Bending the Curve

Jun 28, 2022 | Transformation

Insights on bending the healthcare cost curve.   The principles of Value Based Care work for non-profit organizations operating a closed system such as Kaiser. The people who buy Kaiser coverage, buy into the Kaiser way of healthcare. It’s a prevention first...

Private Equity

Mar 16, 2021 | Leadership

Private Equity and Healthcare need to be better aligned. I participated in a wellness summit with the theme resetting for a post Covid life. The theme is fitting for a discussion about how we emerge from Covid as an industry. I also participated in the McDermott...

Co-Housing

Mar 9, 2020 | Innovation

Could co-housing help solve the homeless issues? Did you catch the Fortune article asking “Can San Francisco be saved?” The article raises the point that for people without housing, there is no health. Unfortunately, the story gets worse. Many medieval diseases...

Conscious Capital

Mar 3, 2020 | Innovation

Can conscious capitalists solve the world’s problems? I’ve been researching impact investing and some of the ideas around it including stakeholder capitalism, conscious capital and frugal innovation. There is a ground swell happening that is important to...

Behavior Contagion

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...