(We'd buy a pig pen made of diamonds. It wouldn't feel good, but it would feel fancy.)
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This is Part 2 of our series 5 By 5, which examines all the ways that data informs us about healthcare and some of the ways it hinders us.
In this edition, we're looking at one of the not-so-surprising drivers behind the high cost of healthcare: the size of healthcare providers.
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Last fall we followed up on five topics that constantly come up in healthcare's supply chain. Now we're following up on that follow-up.
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This is Part 1 of the series we’re using to wrap up this year. 5 By 5 examines all the ways that data informs us about healthcare and some of the ways it hinders us.
To start off, we thought we’d go to a group that the healthcare industry often has trouble consulting when it’s making decisions: its patients.
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It seems like everyone has a miracle fix for US hospitals. Can hospitals not help themselves?
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We conclude our short series on the Top 10 issues facing healthcare, as determined by its leaders.
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You had an accident. You made a boo boo. You done goofed. So what're you going to do about it?
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Hurricanes. Fires. Earthquakes. They're attention-grabbing, especially for healthcare providers. But there are less obvious emergencies that deserve your attention.
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It can often feel like you're just a small, disconnected part of healthcare overall - that what you do doesn't impact the success or failure of your healthcare organization.
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