Crossover Health | Entrepreneurship

06 Jan Non-Consumers: Why American Well Will Do Well

Posted at 10:54h in Change Agents, Consumerism, Entrepreneurship, For Employers, Health 2.0, Innovation by michelle 3 Comments

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Consumer (kən-sū'mər) n. . Ultimate user of a product or service. One that consumes, especially one that acquires goods or services for direct use or ownership rather than for resale or use in production and manufacturing. HI consumers set to say HI! to physicians online January 15. I have...

08 Dec Democratizing Concierge Medicine: First Look at Current Health

Posted at 12:11h in Change Agents, Consumerism, Current Health, Direct Practice, Entrepreneurship, For Employers, Healthcare, Innovation, Medical Home, Value by michelle 2 Comments

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Current Health (kûr'ənt helth) n. Membership based, comprehensive primary care practice based in San Francisco area with plans to spread branded clinics throughout the West. Millennial version of the classic vision of a trusted physician who makes house calls. As I have mentioned previously, I have been...

08 Dec MyMedLab – Evolution of DTC Lab Testing

Posted at 02:35h in Change Agents, Entrepreneurship, For Employers, Quality, Transparency by michelle 2 Comments

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Evolution (ĕv'ə-lū'shən) n. A gradual process in which something changes into a different and usually more complex or better form. Change in the genetic composition of a population during successive generations resulting in the development of new species. In addition to my work with Current Health, I...

01 Dec Health Care Value Chain: Moving On Up!

Posted at 06:01h in Change Agents, Consumerism, Entrepreneurship, For Employers, Health 2.0, Value by michelle 5 Comments

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Value Chain (văl'yū chān) n. 1. A sequence of value-enhancing activities 2. A chain of activities that gives the products more added value than the sum of added values of all the activities. Last week I was able to participate in a very cool live podcast with the...

11 Nov Twittering Scott Shreeve, MD: What are you doing?

Posted at 10:39h in Advisory Services, Consumerism, Crossover, Direct Practice, Entrepreneurship, For Employers, Health 2.0, Innovation, Value by michelle 1 Comment

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Tweet (twēt) n. 1. A weak chirping sound, as of a young or small bird. 2. A “Tweet” is an individual message (or “update”) posted from Twitter. Twitter is an interesting application with a very simple premise - your friends and associates are actually interested in knowing...

15 May Going off the Grid – The Rise of "Direct Practice" Medicine

Posted at 22:06h in Change Agents, Entrepreneurship, For Employers, Healthcare, Innovation, Transparency, Value by michelle 11 Comments

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Grid (grĭd) n. Something resembling a framework of crisscrossed parallel bars, as in rigidity or organization An interconnected system for the distribution of electricity or electromagnetic signals over a wide area, especially a network of high-tension cables and power stations. The interconnected system employed by the Medico-Industrial...

21 Feb Practice Delusion: The Leading Farce Within Health Care

Posted at 22:07h in Conferences, Entrepreneurship, For Employers, Innovation, Leadership by michelle 1 Comment

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Farce (färs) n. A light dramatic work in which highly improbable plot situations, exaggerated characters, and often slapstick elements are used for humorous effect. The branch of literature, and the broad or spirited humor characteristic of such work. A ludicrous, empty show; a mockery We are...

11 Dec Back in the Saddle and Ready to Ride

Posted at 10:24h in Entrepreneurship, For Employers, Health 2.0, Healthcare, Insurance by michelle 4 Comments

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Entrepreneur (ŏn'trə-prə-nûr') n. 1. A person who organizes, operates, and assumes the risk for a business venture. 2. An individual who, rather than working as an employee, runs a small business and assumes all the risk and reward of a given business venture, idea,...

01 Dec There are No Wizards in Oz

Posted at 20:14h in Entrepreneurship, For Employers, Innovation, Leadership by michelle 0 Comments

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Wizard (wĭz'ərd) n. One who practices magic; a sorcerer or magician. A skilled or clever person;a sage. The Wizard of Oz is hot theme right now, particularly as the Broadway version of Wicked continues to rack up impressive sales at the Pantages Theatre in Los...