Disruptive Innovation

As part of the “Unboxed” series on the business page, Janet Rae-Dupree reports in the New York Times on how “disruptive innovation” might look when applied to health care. Here’s an excerpt: The health care system in America is on life...

Expansion of Clinics Shapes Bush Legacy

On Christmas Day, the New York Times published an article about the effectiveness of community health centers. Here’s an excerpt: Although the number of uninsured and the cost of coverage have ballooned under his watch, President Bush leaves office with a health...

Health Care “Strongest Economic Locomotive”

On NPR’s All Things Considered, December 11, 2008, Uwe Reinhardt, professor of economics and public affairs at Princeton University, called the health care sector the “strongest economic locomotive working for us.” He estimated that by 2015, health...