by Jamo Rubin | May 30, 2017 | Business, Healthcare Design
Before becoming the country’s leader, he had never held a political position. His views about how a society should function were clear and controversial. With a vision to tear everything down and build it back up, he surrounded himself with like-minded colleagues....
by Jamo Rubin | Apr 27, 2017 | Health & Wellness, Healthcare Design
by Jamo Rubin, MD No one will ever accuse Will of being born with a silver spoon in his mouth. When Will was 6, his mother fled their abusive household leaving him and his three siblings behind. There were uncles and cousins in and out, and Will’s father would show up...
by Jamo Rubin | Feb 24, 2017 | Healthcare Design
They never saw it coming. Customers were streaming through the stores, sales continued to grow, and Americans in RVs were camping out in their enormous parking lots. The view from Bentonville, Arkansas was satisfyingly good. Meanwhile, in faraway Seattle, Jeff Bezos...
by Jamo Rubin | Nov 17, 2016 | Healthcare Design
The power struggle in HBO’s hit series Game of Thrones has seven kingdoms wrangling over power. While fictional, it is ultimately a story of incentives and how changing them changes behavior – of individuals and of kingdoms. Incentives are powerful drivers of...
by Jamo Rubin | Mar 9, 2016 | Business
If your healthcare organization is like most, you have plans to generate the Triple Aim focus on improvements to create more revenue, better outcomes and higher patient satisfaction. While process enhancement worked in the fee-for-service era, it is a...