Monthly Archives: October 2009

What Makes Medicare Advantage So Popular?

Since inception, Medicare Advantage has been the center of debate, questions, and questionable motivations. The tremendous growth in enrollees indicates the product has identified a value for its consumer; but at what price? In some respects, Medicare Advantage products has brought out the worse in the industry concurrent with highlighting the best in the system. Continue reading

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Lessons learned from the nursing home industry

A very wise person once told me  culture trumps strategy.  As a social worker and healthcare strategist, this made perfect sense   emphasizing the yin and yang  facings strategy development, budgeting, organizational enhancement, or performance improvement.  Devotees of LEAN, Deming, and … Continue reading

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