Index
Date Written Title
8/12/2025 7:30 AM Nothing Will Ever Change
8/4/2025 12:52 PM New Profit Model in Healthcare: Divorcing Insurance Service from Provider Payments
7/28/2025 1:10 PM Software: Build v. Buy
7/21/2025 1:37 PM Four Perspectives on Healthcare and Healthcare Finance
7/14/2025 4:14 PM What is Insurance Risk?
7/7/2025 6:53 AM Health Insurance Isn’t the Problem
7/1/2025 8:45 AM Sentia Health’s Electronic Medical Record Demonstration
6/17/2025 6:43 AM Saving Healthcare: A Three Pronged Approach
6/9/2025 1:47 PM Unintended Consequences: 46 reasons why we can’t trust the government to do much of anything
6/3/2025 8:14 AM Winter is Coming
5/28/2025 6:44 AM 17 Reasons Why We Can’t Have AI
5/19/2025 10:23 AM Controlling Hospital Costs
5/12/2025 12:22 PM Leadership: Your Way Has to be the Best Way
5/5/2025 1:28 PM Medical Technology is NOT Different
4/28/2025 7:46 AM Cost Plus is Great, but Doesn’t Solve the Healthcare Problem
4/21/2025 4:03 PM We Already Have Nationalized Health Insurance
4/14/2025 7:45 PM What Makes an Application Enterprise?
4/8/2025 7:04 PM You can't have Direct Primary Care
4/1/2025 12:16 PM Is it Cheaper to Adjudicate and Deny or Just Pay Claims?
3/25/2025 2:45 PM Why we can’t have Nationalized Healthcare in the US
3/17/2025 4:21 PM Benefits of a Universal EMR, Part 3
3/10/2025 1:09 PM How to Build a Universal EMR, Part 2
3/5/2025 12:00 AM How to Build a Universal EMR, Part 1
2/24/2025 12:00 AM Building a Health Insurance Company that WORKS
2/19/2025 12:00 AM Accounting Tricks to Circumvent Medical Loss Ratio Laws: Internal Eliminations
2/10/2025 12:00 AM Insurance Companies Make Money from Delaying Your Payment
2/3/2025 12:00 AM Health Insurance Networks: Cost Saving, or Money-Grubbing?
1/27/2025 12:00 AM Texas Pharmacy Owner Sentenced in $41M Health Insurance Fraud
1/20/2025 12:00 AM Data Science Would Have Revealed Fraud Perpetrated by the Major Health Insurance Carriers
1/13/2025 12:00 AM UHC Caught Defrauding Medicare
1/6/2025 12:00 AM The Lancet states “ …the utter failure of America's health system” is eminent
12/31/2024 12:00 AM Cigna is Committing Fraud to Increase Profits
12/23/2024 12:00 AM Saving Healthcare in America: Patient Education Will Reduce Costs by $1.25 Trillion
12/17/2024 12:00 AM Brian Thompson’s Assassination was COMPLETELY Avoidable
12/9/2024 12:00 AM Peter G. Peterson Foundation: Almost 25% of healthcare spending is considered wasteful
12/2/2024 12:00 AM Doctors are the Problem With Medicine
11/29/2024 12:00 AM Shortsightedly, the Inflation Reduction Act Caps Out-of-Pocket Drug Costs
11/25/2024 12:00 AM What Does a Healthcare CIO Do?
11/18/2024 12:00 AM Completely Fixing Healthcare: a 15 minute Explainer
11/11/2024 12:00 AM Reducing the Cost of Health Insurance: Reinsurance, the One Thing the ACA Got Right
11/5/2024 12:00 AM AI is Wrecking Medicine, Killing Patients and Crashing the Economy
10/31/2024 12:00 AM Commonwealth Fund: The U.S. Healthcare System Is an International Embarrassment
10/21/2024 12:00 AM What Medical Software Companies are Doing Wrong
10/14/2024 12:00 AM You Don’t Need Specialties in Medical Records
10/8/2024 12:00 AM How Health Insurance Avoids Payment Through Unnecessary Complication
10/1/2024 12:00 AM What is the Unified Medical Language System and Why Should We Use It?
9/24/2024 12:00 AM Wellness Measurement and Guidance is Essential to Health Insurance
9/16/2024 12:00 AM AMA Survey Indicates Prior Authorization Wreaks Havoc on Patient Care
9/10/2024 12:00 AM Health Insurance as a Platform
9/4/2024 12:00 AM Healthcare Only Affects Outcomes by 20%
8/26/2024 12:00 AM Cigna is Murdering People
8/20/2024 12:00 AM Ancillary Costs that Drive up the Bill for Healthcare
8/12/2024 12:00 AM Epic and Oracle/Cerner (and everyone else too) Must Go
7/30/2024 1:00 PM Automation: You Can't Trust People to Do Anything
7/30/2024 12:00 AM Reforming Heath Insurance
1/19/2017 9:15 AM Lack of Leadership is What is Wrong with Healthcare
1/17/2017 12:21 PM Latest Healthcare Trainwreck: IBM Watson Partners with FDA on Blockchain Driven Health Sharing
12/13/2016 12:40 PM The Medical Interoperability Miracle You Are Waiting On Will Never Happen
12/1/2016 3:34 PM The Automation Revolution is Coming, Are You Ready?
11/22/2016 9:36 AM Healthcare IT Purchasers, You are being duped!
11/18/2016 10:42 AM Eliminate the Cost of Medical Reporting: $40,000+ Per Physician Per Year
11/14/2016 11:38 AM The Era of Trump: How the New Adminstration Will Affect the ACA
11/8/2016 10:15 AM The Demise of Obamacare is Due to Health Insurance Carrier Waste and Greed.
10/31/2016 1:56 PM Solved: How to Curb Rising Healthcare Costs in the U. S.
10/27/2016 12:36 PM Why Obamacare is a Failure from a Doctor's Perspective, and How to Fix It.
10/27/2016 11:15 AM Healthcare: Disruption vs. Change
10/14/2016 9:55 AM Automating Insurance: Pipe Dream or Inescapable Progress?
10/10/2016 10:08 AM 2016 Presidential Town Hall: Enlarge the ACA v. Repeal the ACA. You're Both Wrong, and We Know How To Fix It.
10/3/2016 9:51 AM Idiocracy: Hillary writes "My Vision for Universal, Quality, Affordable Health Care"
9/27/2016 11:41 AM Making EMRs Fast, Easy and Intuitive to Use: Removing the Burden of Structured Data
9/22/2016 3:35 PM Beware of Buzzwords. Software Companies Are Selling You a Bill Of Goods
9/19/2016 10:24 AM Holistic Healthcare Solutions: Integration is Dumb
9/12/2016 9:12 AM Study: Health IT Costs $32K Per Doctor Each Year (We can do it better, of course)
9/7/2016 9:26 AM Why You Can't use Open Source Software for Enterprise Systems
9/2/2016 12:45 PM Theory of Constraints: An Holistic Approach To Solutions Architecture, Why You All Are Doing It Wrong and What To Do Instead
8/29/2016 9:12 AM Why Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) abd HL7 Argonaut Will Fail (and What To Do Instead)
8/24/2016 9:46 AM EPIC Developers 'Shadowing' Clinicians and Hundred Million Dollar Installations: EPIC FAIL
8/22/2016 9:50 AM HealthITAnalytics.com: Silos Prevent Delivery of Coordinated Care
8/15/2016 9:55 AM A Tale of Two EHRs: The Cerner and Epic Train Wrecks
8/11/2016 10:17 AM Apple is Dabbling in Healthcare. Let's Watch Them Fail Spectacularly
8/9/2016 11:01 AM Accessing your Personal Health Information: See Doc’s Notes.
8/5/2016 9:33 AM Big Corporate "Innovation" is Probably Smoke and Mirrors
7/7/2016 10:56 AM Why Does the Doctor Always Hand You a Ream of Forms To Fill Out, and How Do You Make Them Stop?
7/1/2016 9:23 AM Show This To Your Government Officials
6/27/2016 10:29 AM Doctors: Eliminate Your Billing Department
6/23/2016 10:37 AM Risk Stratification: Identifying High/Many Risk Patients and How to Help Them
6/21/2016 9:41 AM APIs Aren't For Intergration or You're Barking Up the Wrong Tree
6/17/2016 11:54 AM The Role of Technology In Healthcare
6/16/2016 9:28 AM Who do you trust with your healthcare dollars?
6/14/2016 10:57 AM Ideas Without Execution Are Worthless or How to Tie the Bell on the Cat
6/9/2016 11:10 AM John Stossel, We Hear You, or Agility in Developing Software, or How To Provide New Functionality Almost On Demand.
6/7/2016 8:52 AM The new FHIR and Why It's Just Going To Make Things Even More Complicated and Expensive.
6/3/2016 11:17 AM Coordinated Healthcare or Accessing your Medical Records When You Break Your Leg Skiing In Switzerland
6/2/2016 11:04 AM Patient Engagement May Be The Biggest Element to Changing Healthcare Delivery Systems
6/1/2016 10:46 AM Legislation is not the Solution to Better Healthcare or Better Healthcare Funding
5/31/2016 10:51 AM Automating Difficult Diagnoses. Been There, Done That.
5/30/2016 10:21 AM Show Me the Money or Can't Buy Me Love
5/27/2016 10:40 AM The Patient Side of Value Based Care or Changing Health Beaviors in a Large Population
5/26/2016 8:42 PM Making the Transition to Value Based Care
5/23/2016 2:02 PM Health IT Security, a "How To"