Health consumers want more transparency, so they’re turning to rating systems like Yelp, Angie’s List, the Surgeon Scorecard, or other tools that help consumers better understand health care costs, quality and value. They will play an…
There’s a primary care crisis. As I keep reminding people, Americans spend twice as much as other countries on health care yet still live sicker and die younger, according to the World Health Organization. At $3…
Watson Health: Empowering Patients and Transforming Healthcare By Kyu Rhee, MD, MPP There was an interesting decision to make within IBM about what to call a new business organization that we’re announcing today [4/13/2015]. Should it be named…