Joe Flower has retired. Books are still available at links provided.
Joe Flower has retired. Books are still available at links provided.

Data-Driven Health Care: Better Faster Cheaper

For the first time, we have the potential to use real data to drive the effectiveness of health care. But large practical obstacles bar the way. We can’t get there from here without specific action and real leadership from across the...

Facing The Physician Crisis

More than half of our current physicians intend to retire or cut back their practices at the very time that 30 to 40 million new people are entering the system, and the Baby Boom is entering its years of “peak medicine.” The necessity of producing more doctors, and...

Nurses: Key To Better Faster Cheaper Healthcare

We now actually have considerable experience, data, examples, and outcomes of pilots that show exactly how to provide better health care, for less, for everyone. They have a number of factors in common, such as much more emphasis on primary care, prevention, and...

Where We’re Really Headed: Health Care 2020 and Beyond

The trends, vectors, and forces that are rapidly re-shaping health care are far deeper and broader than what is written into the health care reform act. Within a decade the structure, economics, legal position, and technological underpinnings of health care will be...