Category Archives: Healthcare

Thanks, Boss, but isn’t there a better way?

I didn’t take in any shows while in Las Vegas, but I did see a presentation on healthcare trends by futurist Andrew Zolli that was almost as eye-popping. According to Zolli, the price of a typical new car in the U.S. includes about $1,000 in materials…and $1,200 in health insurance costs for the men and [...]

Charlotte’s Web: When the State Decides if Your Baby Shall Live or Die

Don’t stop me if you think you’ve heard this before: A British court decided last week that 18-month-old Charlotte Wyatt need not be resuscitated by her doctors if her breathing fails. The unusual twist to this story, at least to American ears, is that it is the doctors who sought and received this sanction over [...]

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