The TSA PreCheck for Your Doctor’s Office If you have flown commercially in the last decade, you know the exact moment the frustration sets in, and if you are flying now, all I can say is good luck. 🙁 It isn’t when the middle seat reclines into your knees. It isn’t even the turbulence. It […]
Years ago, in my first performance review at a multinational company, I encountered something I’d never seen before: a “Helicopter Rating.” I remember pausing. What does that even mean? The explanation stuck with me. The most valuable employees, I was told, were those who could operate like a helicopter, hovering high enough to see the full landscape, […]
Every kitchen has one. The junk drawer. It’s where everything ends up that doesn’t quite belong anywhere else, spare batteries, random keys, rubber bands, a half-used roll of tape, mysterious cables from devices you no longer own. Somewhere in that chaotic mix is a tool you actually need. Maybe a tiny screwdriver. But when you […]
I love people watching, and airports are a perfect space and excellent laboratories of human behavior. We’re tired, stressed, hungry, and operating on partial information, and that’s before you even get through the security obstacle course. It is basically the same conditions that define much of our healthcare system. On a recent trip, I […]
Sit at a busy café in Paris long enough and something unsettling happens: nothing. The waiter doesn’t sprint. No one is shouting about table turnover. There’s no laminated sign behind the counter promising a “Server of the Month” bonus for fastest espresso delivery. And yet, miracle of miracles, the place runs smoothly. Orders arrive. Coffee […]
This month’s episode of “News You Can Use” on HealthcareNOWRadio features news from the month of December 2025 US Healthcare: Now Featuring Robots, Sepsis Confusion, and Spam The show that gives you a quick insight into the latest news, twists, turns, and debacles going on in healthcare with my friend and co-host Craig Joseph, MD (@CraigJoseph), Chief […]
This month’s episode of “News You Can Use” on HealthcareNOWRadio features news from the month of February 2024 The show that gives you a quick insight into the latest news, twists, turns and debacles going on in healthcare withmy friend and co-host Craig Joseph, MD (@CraigJoseph) Chief Medical Officer at Nordic Consulting Partners and myself, where every diagnosis […]
Reviving Healthcare This week I am talking to John Fryer Chief Revenue Officer Lumeris. John discusses his journey in healthcare, starting with his entry into the finance world before being influenced by innovator Neil Patterson to focus on healthcare and ended up joining and cutting his teeth at Cerner Corporation with health systems and technology, and the […]
