by Robert Pearl, M.D. | Jan 4, 2019 | All Blog Posts, Surveys, Uncategorized
Welcome to the Fixing Healthcare survey. If you’re looking for the results of the inaugural survey (from January 2019), click here or check out the Season One survey results in this cool infographic: If you’re here to take the NEW survey (which launched...
by Robert Pearl, M.D. | Dec 10, 2018 | All Blog Posts, Surveys, Uncategorized
According to the CDC, life expectancy in the United States declined for the third straight year. As impossible as it may seem, the United States now ranks 29th globally in average lifespan despite spending $3.5 trillion each year on healthcare. My recent LinkedIn post...
by Robert Pearl, M.D. | Nov 8, 2018 | All Blog Posts, Surveys, Uncategorized
November marks the one-year anniversary of Monthly Musings On American Healthcare. Since starting MMOAH in November 2017, I’ve been honored to share relevant news and insights with nearly 10,000 readers each month while gathering important insights on healthcare’s...
by Robert Pearl, M.D. | Nov 6, 2018 | All Blog Posts, Lessons, Uncategorized
Friends, colleagues and readers of “Mistreated: Why We Think We’re Getting Good Healthcare—And Why We’re Usually Wrong” know that I’m an avid baseball fan. I can scarcely make it through a meeting or book chapter without referencing our nation’s pastime. I’m not alone...
by Robert Pearl, M.D. | Oct 23, 2018 | Book Excerpts, International Insights, Lessons, Uncategorized
This week I had the privilege to present the keynote address at the fourth annual supplementary health forum (Forum da Saúde Suplementar), in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with a focus on “The Challenge of Healthcare Efficiency” around the world. Presented by FenaSaúde, a...
