Digital health innovations highlight shortcomings in traditional health care, letting patients pursue alternatives that deliver a better experience, Kenneth Kaufman says.
When the economy heads south, the number of uninsured rises while states’ Medicaid payments fall, leading to less revenue and more bad debt for health systems, Jeff Goldsmith says.
Richard Afable, M.D., president and CEO of St. Joseph Hoag, discusses the future of regional health care, and why hospitals no longer can think of themselves as islands unconnected to other pieces of the health care ecosystem.
Richard Afable, M.D., president and CEO of St. Joseph Hoag, discusses the future of regional health care, and why hospitals no longer can think of themselves as islands unconnected to other pieces of the health care ecosystem.