Jump-starting the Next Generation of Health Care
JDinger's Discussions
Employer's Role In Health Care Delivery
4 Replies
Started this discussion. Last reply by vibhu gauba Oct. 29, 2008.
JDinger's Page
Gifts Received
JDinger has not received any gifts yet
Profile Information
- Hometown:
- Nashville, TN
- Current Relationship to Health Care
- Hospital Administrator, Other
- About Me:
- Work for a health care system in Nashville, TN and help manage the system's investments in entities outside the hospital and ambulatory surgery centers. We're constantly on the look out for ideas and concepts that improve the efficiency of health care delivery, improve quality outcomes, and improve access to poor and uninsured individuals in our community.
On the side I'm getting my PhD in health care capacity building for developing countries...
- What would you like to change about the health care system today?
- 1) Deploying a scalable, low-cost solution for covering the health care needs of our poorest and most disenfranchised populations.
2) Finding a market solution for scaling the health care systems found in developing countries.
- What would you like to get from the Health Care 2.0 Community?
- To develop a network of like-minded individuals who actively share ideas and concepts related to the improvement of health care delivery.
- How do you stay informed about health care issues?
- Wall Street Journal...Harvard Business Review...and a myriad of blogs (Hospital Impact, Running a Hospital, and The Health Care Blog are my favorites)...
- Favorite way to spend your free time:
- With Family...and an occasional rock climb when I can find the time...
- Favorite Music:
- Folk and Soul...
- Favorite TV Show:
- Lost!
JDinger's Blog
Micro-Franchising Health Care in Low Income Countries
I just wanted to take a moment and highlight some of the incredible work being done by CFWshops (http://www.cfwshops.com).
In short, CFWshops helps nurses and pharmacists in developing countries set up their own "pharmacy" and "retail" drugs through their own storefront. Patients
… ContinuePosted on July 6, 2007 at 2:24pm —
Welcome to Health Care 2.0!
Another in a long list of experiments, I hope you find this community engaging, stimulating and a means to discussing with others the ideas and concepts you feel are relevant to the reinvention of our health care system.
Please sign up as a member and participate liberally! This will only work if we engage one another thoughtfully and consistently across our geographic and idealogical boundaries. If you have any suggestions on improving the site - please let me know.
Ja
… ContinuePosted on June 22, 2007 at 11:04am — 1 Comment
About
Badge
© 2009 Created by JDinger on Ning. Create a Ning Network!
Comment Wall (6 comments)
You need to be a member of Health Care 2.0 to add comments!
Join this Ning Network