Dear Colleagues, Meet Jonathan Slotkin, MD, FAANS, Associate Chief Medical Informatics Officer, Geisinger-Walmart COE Program, as he addresses the enormous feedback that has been received from his recent Harvard Business Review article, How Employers are Fixing Health Care. In this exclusive two-part interview, Slotkin discusses pricing models centers of excellence should be considering, international medical travel and the

Dear Colleagues, In this exclusive interview, meet Andrea Howton, COO, VitalLife Scientific Wellness Center at Bumrungrad International Hospital as she delves into their complete care model, from pre- to post-surgery. Howton discusses cost, technology, customer service and integrated medical services. These four important factors place the VitalLife Scientific Wellness Center ahead of any facility

Dear Colleagues, In this thought-provoking interview, meet Boris Dobrin, CEO, Health Ultimate Global (HUGMD) a comprehensive suite of healthcare services enabling access to best-in-class affordable and efficient telehealth solutions, which is directly available to corporations and providers as well as consumers. Dobrin discusses how virtual care is cutting the cost of healthcare.

Dear Colleagues, In this thought-provoking interview, meet Soraia Lynch, Vice President of Marketing, GMMI, Inc. a leading certified provider of medical cost containment, travel assistance and medical risk management solutions.   Lynch brings to light the many obstacles patients face when traveling for quality healthcare. She discusses the GMMI model and explains how

Dear Colleagues: Just published today: How Employers Are Fixing Health Care. The medical travel industry has come a long way in the last decade, and this article documents its trajectory. Read what Lisa Woods, Jonathan R. Slokin and Ruth Coleman report about their success experience with serving one of the nation’s largest workforces. Also

Dear Colleagues, In this thought-provoking, exclusive interview, please meet Bill Oldham, chairman and CFO, AscellaHealth. Bill discusses the changing landscape of the pharmacy plan management industry – and more specifically specialty pharmacy management.  Bill explains what brought him into this industry and describes AscellaHealth as a specialty-focused pharmaceutical management companyserving commercial, Medicare and Medicaid

Dear Colleagues, In this thought-provoking, exclusive interview, please meet Gary Schwartz, MD, Schwartz Castle Connolly Private Health Partners, LLC. You will discover that Dr. Schwartz believes that strong doctor-patient relationships are essential to helping achieve optimal wellness. The concierge, membership-based model that he has introduced allows him to build a strong rapport

Dear Colleagues, In this thought-provoking, exclusive interview, please meet Harlan Levine, M.D., President, Strategy and Business Ventures, City of Hope. City of Hope is an independent research and treatment center for cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening diseases and is designated as one of only 49 comprehensive cancer centers, the highest recognition bestowed

Dear Colleagues: In this thought-provoking, exclusive interview, please meet Harlan Levine, M.D., President, Strategy and Business Ventures, City of Hope. City of Hope is an independent research and treatment center for cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening diseases and is designated as one of only 49 comprehensive cancer centers, the highest recognition

Dear Colleagues, Meet Robert Skelton, Chief Administrative Officer, ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership, a membership organization of more than 44,000 association executives and industry partners representing 7,400 organizations.Robert explains how his “Association of Associations” has grown to encompass thousands of members and explains the direction of the organization. This issue also