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Male Employment Isn’t As Steady As We Think

The Horizons Tracker

.” Serious implications The research builds on previous studies that have shown that chronic unemployment can have significant health implications, both due to the loss of health care for the unemployed and also the stress involved. These men were born between 1957 and 1964 and were living in the U.S.

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To better manage and understand yourself and work – you need to seek different patterns

Mike Cardus

2021 will be a year of complexity, change , and pattern recognition. Working with a management team from a health care organization, we used this process early in the covid19 pandemic to understand and look for patterns in the rapid changes. To better manage and understand yourself and work, you need to seek different patterns.

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For Better or Worse: How’s the World Doing?

The Practical Leader

We welcomed 2021 with “ Despite Our Incredibly Tough Times, Our World’s Still Getting Better and Better.” If you’d like a touch of reality to counter the doom and gloom, check out these links: World Health Organization estimates measles deaths decreased 83% from 2000 to 2021 (56 million deaths) because of vaccinations.

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Value-Based Health Care Is Inevitable and That’s Good

Harvard Business Review

That breakthrough is value-based care, the goal of which is to lower health care costs and improve quality and outcomes. Not everyone, however, is onboard yet, because part of the value-based equation is that hospitals will be paid less to deliver better care. How the Health Care World Will Change.

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The Sequestration Cuts that Are Harming Health Care

Harvard Business Review

The cuts have caused economic and other distress across the nation, including serious impacts within the health care sector. Consider the following impacts of sequestration on Federal health agencies and activities: Cuts to the FY13 budget: $1.71 Follow the Leading Health Care Innovation insight center on Twitter @HBRhealth.