Cognitive Capacity, Part 2 – Virtual Load Balancing
Cognitive Capacity, Part 1 explored the concept of Cognitive Capacity and how COVID-19 could serve as the catalyst and global call to higher and better use of our collective cognitive power. Part 2 explores how Care Team Cognitive Capacity is maximized through Virtual Load Balancing when delivering Pandemic Primary Care. Pandemic Primary Care is a [&hellip
Cognitive Capacity, Part 1–Species Level Time Value
I have loved seeing non-healthcare experts rushing in to help with COVID-19. There are many talented, smart, and capable people in science, technology, finance, arts, academia, and all walks of life that are being drawn into this fight. We need the mental focus and the creative problem solving from every profession, from every field of […]
Pandemic Primary Care
Clearly, the routine services that used to fill our days (annual physical exams, wellness checks, condition management appointments, or even routine acute care visits) now seem so inconsequential as we face the progression of COVID-19. (and, at the request of health authorities, we have called our members to cancel all such “non-essential” care services)
We are all remote now
As I wrote in my prior post, we have been ramping into a 24/7, every waking moment, COVID-19 response since early March. While the warning signs and extreme measures taken in China seemed overly authoritarian, I think the Italian response and serialized shutdowns were a big wakeup call here in America. The crowd that was […]
Running Into the Fire
It has been an unprecedented several weeks in our country. We all watched with unease the scenes from China, and then with concern as it spread to Europe. nd now it is the United States’ turn to deal with the COVID-19 outbreak en masse. So much has been written about what to expect, what we […]
The Black Swan – Bad Omen or Bountiful Opportunity?
Earlier this week, I was in Philadelphia pitching to a client on a national expansion plan. The markets were in the longest bull run in history, and while observers will always tell you they end, most press was celebrating the achievement and predicting its continuation. Employment was at a high point, interest rates were not […]