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The U.S. healthcare system desperately needs a new payment system, one in which financial incentives are aligned with better health outcomes…
The U.S. healthcare system desperately needs a new payment system, one in which financial incentives are aligned with better health outcomes…
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There are many versions of corporate primary care. It's not the "corporatization" that distorts primary care and robs it of its inherent value…
There are many versions of corporate primary care. It's not the "corporatization" that distorts primary care and robs it of its inherent value…
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On the heels of Walmart shutting down it's retail clinics, Dollar General doing the same, CVS scrounging for more PE $ to support Oak Street Health,…
On the heels of Walmart shutting down it's retail clinics, Dollar General doing the same, CVS scrounging for more PE $ to support Oak Street Health,…
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Experience & Education
Publications
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Physician Prices, Hospital Prices, and Treatment Choice in Labor and Delivery
American Journal of Health Economics
We study the effect of changing the price differential for cesarean versus vaginal deliveries paid by commercial insurers to hospitals and physicians on cesarean rates. Using eight years of claims data containing negotiated prices, we exploit within hospital-physician group-insurer price variation arising from contract renegotiations over time.
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Matching and Sub-Specialization by Risk in CABG Surgery
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RWJF Scholars in Health Policy Research Program Towards an Efficient Mechanism for Prescription Drug Procurement
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Honors & Awards
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Hoopes Prize
Harvard University
The prize aims to honor College seniors by “recognizing, promoting, honoring, and rewarding excellence in the work of undergraduates and their capabilities and skills in any subject.”
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Interoperability is tough. The industry is making progress, but we're not yet where we need to be. Certified Electronic Health Record Technology…
Interoperability is tough. The industry is making progress, but we're not yet where we need to be. Certified Electronic Health Record Technology…
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What's jamming interoperability's gears? Whether it’s lack of standards, privacy concerns, proprietary blocking, or technical complexity, we hardly…
What's jamming interoperability's gears? Whether it’s lack of standards, privacy concerns, proprietary blocking, or technical complexity, we hardly…
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In all the euphoria about AI, clinicians have legitimate concerns. We cannot afford to repeat EHR mistakes of the past which cost them dearly…
In all the euphoria about AI, clinicians have legitimate concerns. We cannot afford to repeat EHR mistakes of the past which cost them dearly…
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"By making primary care the fulcrum of the healthcare system, we can prevent disease, avert health catastrophes and avoid wasteful healthcare…
"By making primary care the fulcrum of the healthcare system, we can prevent disease, avert health catastrophes and avoid wasteful healthcare…
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How do we get smart about designing AI for physician trust? https://lnkd.in/eB4mvGnj Written by Kyna Fong, PhD of Elation Health
How do we get smart about designing AI for physician trust? https://lnkd.in/eB4mvGnj Written by Kyna Fong, PhD of Elation Health
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The health tech industry is in a usability crisis, resulting in chronic burnout, alert fatigue, and "tech debt". Usability must be our most urgent…
The health tech industry is in a usability crisis, resulting in chronic burnout, alert fatigue, and "tech debt". Usability must be our most urgent…
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“Reduction in documentation time and extra time outside of office hours is one important data point, but we should be thinking beyond that about…
“Reduction in documentation time and extra time outside of office hours is one important data point, but we should be thinking beyond that about…
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Will the future of US healthcare be primary care-led? The emergence of primary care-led systems is becoming a critical discriminator between modern…
Will the future of US healthcare be primary care-led? The emergence of primary care-led systems is becoming a critical discriminator between modern…
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"We’ve neglected the fundamental thing that would transform American healthcare into an affordable system for better health: primary…
"We’ve neglected the fundamental thing that would transform American healthcare into an affordable system for better health: primary…
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Our portco founder Kyna Fong, PhD of Elation Health wrote an article for Fierce Healthcare highlighting why the future of U.S. healthcare must be…
Our portco founder Kyna Fong, PhD of Elation Health wrote an article for Fierce Healthcare highlighting why the future of U.S. healthcare must be…
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I join these leaders in urging lawmakers to act now with interventions that will both strengthen and diversify our physician workforce. This piece…
I join these leaders in urging lawmakers to act now with interventions that will both strengthen and diversify our physician workforce. This piece…
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The old notion of primary care as "employed" vs "independent" is being replaced by a new dichotomy: Healthcare that is Primary Care-led vs everything…
The old notion of primary care as "employed" vs "independent" is being replaced by a new dichotomy: Healthcare that is Primary Care-led vs everything…
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Recently, our own Sara Pastoor, MD, MHA, FAAFP was given the exceptional honor by the American Academy of Family Physicians to moderate a panel about…
Recently, our own Sara Pastoor, MD, MHA, FAAFP was given the exceptional honor by the American Academy of Family Physicians to moderate a panel about…
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