“Sunlight is said to be the best of disinfectants.” – Louis Brandeis Pick your hobbies wisely, especially if they involve the dysfunctional healthcare sector, open source software, health savings accounts…
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Introduction I recently attended a data science event in Boston hosted by QuantUniversity. The topic was anomaly detection using machine learning. I was hoping to take away a few pearls…
Check out our Guest Blog at Supplet.com where we discuss high deductible plans and pregnancy: Pregnancy & Financial Planning: Finding the Right Fiscal Plan For You
Check out our guest blog at Wellable.co where we discuss using health savings accounts as a retirement savings account: https://blog.wellable.co/hsa-as-a-retirement-account
Future Legislation Could Take “Healthcare 401(k)s” Mainstream Ever since health savings accounts (HSA) became law in 2003, the vast majority of excess balances have accumulated in low interest-bearing deposit accounts. …
At first glance, the recent Supreme Court decision in Gobeille v. Liberty Mutual signals an end for state efforts to collect and disseminate de-identified health claims data with the intent…
Did you know that in addition to our cost transparency tool for NH residents we also have quality & patient survey comparison tools for hospitals, home health agencies, and nursing…
We often take for granted Global Positioning System (GPS) technology and forget it is only in existence because the Department of Defense has the scale and human capital to have…
This table includes the top 25 nations based on economic output. In total these 25 account for over 83% of global economic output. The metric we calculate is avg life…
One example of how quality and cost do not correlate in healthcare – here the highest ranked NH hospital performing an MRI without contrast based on 2012 CMS data is…