Last week, the nominee to run the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Seema Verma testified before the Senate Finance Committee. She conveyed a message akin to that of her…
This year, news about healthcare reform will be prominent and the role journalists play in filtering what’s covered will play a huge role in the outcome. The combination of our…
What Healthcare and the NFL Have in Common The National Football League is among the greatest success stories of American enterprise. Founded in 1920 as the American Football League with…
Public understanding about how our health system operates is woefully low: surveys show only one in five adults has functional knowledge about how to choose a physician, hospital or insurance…
Through the years, I’ve had the honor of speaking to groups after they heard from notables like Michael J. Fox, Sammy Hagar, Jeff Immelt, U.S. Secretaries of Health Tommy Thompson…
As DC readies for the Inaugural fest, the four-hour confirmation hearing for President-elect Trump’s nominee for HHS Secretary, Tom Price, an orthopedic surgeon and six term House of Representatives’ member…
Four out of five Americans is ill-equipped to navigate our health system. It’s the biggest challenge we face as legislators frame what’s next. Knowing how to choose doctors and hospitals…
Lessons from Theranos for Healthcare Investors Theranos raised $900 million from investors and achieved a market capitalization of nearly $9 billion. Today, its investors may have lost most of their…
In the political drama surrounding the new administration, healthcare is certain to take center stage as the 115th Congress convenes tomorrow and Donald Trump is sworn in as our 45th…
Access to capital for operations and growth is a critical to every organization. Though healthcare has been attractive to investors and relatively safe for lenders in years past, in the…