Entries Tagged as 'Crossover'

April 23, 2008

Millenial Patients: Care Delivery for the Next Generation of Patients

Generation (jĕn‘ə-rā‘shən) n.

A group of individuals born and living about the same time.
A group of generally contemporaneous individuals regarded as having common cultural or social characteristics and attitudes.
A stage or period of sequential technological development and innovation.

* This is a reposting of the article I wrote for the May 2008 issue of MDNG and is [...]

April 21, 2008

Personalized Medicine: Back to the Future

Personalized Medicine (pûr’sə-nə-līz d mĕd’ĭ-sĭn)

The type of sing molecular analysis to achieve optimum medical outcomes in the
management of a patient’s disease or disease predisposition,
Right treatment for the right patient at the right time.

As I have mentioned in several of my posts, I have been working on a couple of health care finance reform initiatives over [...]

December 4, 2007

Employer-Based Insurance: “Hasta La Vista, Baby!”

Hasta La Vista (äs′tä lä vēs′tä) n.
1. Spanish for “See you later” or “So Long”
2. Healthcare for the provision of “Employer Based Insurance”
I can distinctly recall the moment I first heard these now famous words in the 1991 Summer Blockbuster, Terminator II. John Conner was trying to teach the outdated Terminator how to get hip [...]

October 31, 2007

HealthPlanMine: Scoring the Future

Score (skōr) n.
1. To evaluate and assign a grade to.
2. To gain advantage in a game or contest
3. To succeed in acquiring, often by illicit means or by conquest
At the recent Health [...]