by Adam Lorton | Feb 4, 2021 | Cost of Care, Healthcare, Podcast Episodes
I have a guideline for selecting consulting projects: No Hospitals. For one thing, hospitals need my help less because they tend to have a more mature data strategy than POs. For another thing, I think all the interesting action is in the ambulatory world. So when I... 
by Adam Lorton | Dec 16, 2020 | About AIQ, Cost of Care, Healthcare, Podcast Episodes, Population Health, Random
We all know the most important problem in healthcare. At least, I think we do. The problem is we spend an exorbitant amount of money in exchange for mediocre health outcomes. When I think about that problem, I keep coming back to the same question: I’m just one... 
by Adam Lorton | Nov 27, 2020 | Podcast Episodes, Random
A brief podcast episode revisiting two classic pieces: If by Rudyard KiplingKeep earning your title, or it expires by Derek Sivers Let me know if you got value from these two pieces. If you want an email when we publish the next one, you should join our email... 
by Adam Lorton | Nov 19, 2020 | About AIQ, Cost of Care, Healthcare, Podcast Episodes, Population Health
I try to make it a practice to reflect on my experiences, so I don’t repeat the same mistakes endlessly. Emphasis on ‘TRY’. In our fast-paced world, it seems harder than ever to take the time to reflect. But that’s exactly what Hyunmin and I... 
by Adam Lorton | Nov 12, 2020 | Cost of Care, Healthcare, Podcast Episodes, Population Health
When I invited readers to ‘ask a healthcare analyst’, friend of the list Russell wrote in with a great question (emphasis mine): I’d like you to talk about software generated cost estimates for known diseases and procedures. We have the data, and we... 
by Adam Lorton | Nov 3, 2020 | Healthcare, Podcast Episodes, Population Health
Have you ever talked about your health insurance plan at a cocktail party? Have you ever seen health insurance featured in a hilarious standup comedy bit? Health insurance plans aren’t funny, or entertaining. But they are damned important. Your health insurance...
