We have to design a health delivery system by actually talking to people and asking, 'What would make this service better for you?' As soon as you start asking, you get a flood of answers.
For the last 3 years, we have celebrated National Nurses Week. Beginning on May 6, we will once again have the opportunity to truly commend the nursing community for their contributions to our national health delivery system.
Why is it that when it comes to our most cherished social goal [health care], we not only tolerate poor execution, sometimes we even celebrate it?
You have to say - and I do - that anything that blocks that cheapest possible point-of-care delivery of health is wrong.
Despite heated political debates on the future of our health care system, there is bipartisan agreement that health IT can be a powerful tool to transform and modernize the delivery of health care in our country. Health IT is about helping patients and their loved ones.
Giving a veteran a flag is not a substitute for giving our vets the quality health care they were promised
Ultimately, health care fails the most basic test. It's not organized around the needs of the patient.
The patient is the nucleus of the health care system.
To create jobs in Montana, we must find ways to reduce the cost of health care delivery.
