By Stephen C. Schimpff, MD (originally published in Harvard Business Review) Pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical-device and equipment companies have been extremely effective at producing innovations that have created major benefits for medical care. But the cost…
I posed the following challenge to the Innovations in Health group on Linkedin and got some interesting responses, including a well crafted wish list from Colleen that inspired this blog post. HOW CAN WE STIMULATE INNOVATIVE…
I’ve written occasionally about Medical Ethics and the misalignment of incentives that pay doctors & hospitals for treating symptoms rather than keeping us well. As we consider reforms to contain runaway deficit spending, we must come…