In this episode, Hunter previews the upcoming 4 part Healthcare Buyer's Guide including some of the most important attributes of care. Dr. Aimee Ostick's views on care coordination and continuity only reinforce their importance to better care.
November isn't far away and there's a vital decision we must make. What kind of healthcare system will we have in the future? The sad part is most people have little clue about great care's attributes and benchmarks.
Healthcare Super Users drive a large portion of our overall spending. Hunter connects the dots about why this is, and links to the research are below.
He also shares some of the upcoming improvements to the show.
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Super User sources:
https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2017/06/fixing-the-5-percent/532077/
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2011/01/24/the-hot-spotters
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22712694
https://www.leadingage.org/sites/default/files/Banner_Health_Case_Study.pdf