Biomedical subjects
A Solovy
Publications and source records attributed to A Solovy.
Techno-treatment & the body eclectic.
Explore the source record for details and available documents.
CPR training. Finally, system sellers are laying out real-world steps to computerized patient records.
Explore the source record for details and available documents.
Trendspotting.
All health care isn't local. To make the right strategic moves, you need to understand the bigger picture. A new environmental assessment from Deloitte & Touche and VHA, released first to Hospitals & Health Networks, sizes up the national scene.
Stats. Guess what keeps the top brass up at night.
Explore the source record for details and available documents.
The health care 100.
They are the giants of health care delivery: the top 100 integrated health systems. This exclusive ranking from St. Anthony Publishing includes revenue, physician and financial data on the nation;s largest integrated systems.
No, you do it! Contract management.
According to Hospitals & Health Networks' exclusive, sixth annual contract management survey, hospital CEOs say they will increasingly seek outside companies to take care of traditional functions like the business office and materials management Is this the next great wave of the future?
Paywatch: physician compensation.
Explore the source record for details and available documents.
A virtual dilemma.
When a group of doctors is faced with a managed care company claiming that the executives of a "virtual" network may lose a contract because they're holding out for too much money, is that a sign that such a firm isn't the answer to hospital-physician integration?
Beyond HMOs. Backlash to the future. Is an HMO an HMO an HMO?
Explore the source record for details and available documents.
The running of the bulls--in which the raging stock market transforms health care.
Explore the source record for details and available documents.
Stats. No, you do it!
Explore the source record for details and available documents.
Regional forecasts. Predicting the unpredictable.
Explore the source record for details and available documents.
Hearts, knees or hips: where to focus OR savings efforts.
Explore the source record for details and available documents.
New power strategies (the battle for control).
When yesterday's home care company has become today's primary care network, and yesterday's purchaser is today's provider, it's no longer enough to look at hospital/physician integration for clues to the new health care road map. Instead, it's vital to examine how all the players in the health care system are interacting, and what the interchanges of power and activity among them mean. In a probing analysis, Contributing Editor Alden Solovy applies an innovative macroeconomic theory to the radical reshaping of health care now taking place.
Taming the tiger. The economics of health care reform: an H&HN study.
Though legislators, regulators and policy-makers have tried to control it for years, health care spending continues to spiral out of control. The question is: will federal health care reform tame it? Using a specially developed survey of health care providers, contributing editor Alden Solovy has developed an analysis of various economic scenarios coming out of the reform process.