Knocking Down Your Organization's Barriers to Efficiency and Effectiveness (Next!‪)‬

The money for digitization and comparative effectiveness research in the ARRA ("stimulus") Act, plus this year's reform effort and its sequelae together bring us a distinct and powerful challenge: How do we bring health care to people better, faster, cheaper? And any good results of that push in the U.S. will show up in other national health care economies. Since the U.S. pays more and in many ways gets less than anyone else, the hunger for true cost-effectiveness is stronger here than anywhere else, and may well lead to startling new methods.