Counterpoint
Counterpoint is a monthly publication by Hal Andrews, Trilliant Health's CEO, inviting readers to think differently about the challenges facing America's health economy.
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Social Determinants of Health and Rearview Mirrors
Instead of asking healthcare providers to collect haphazardly data that is rarely seen again, the Federal government could require certified health IT vendors to auto-populate the likelihood of adverse SDOH into EMRs as part of patient registration.
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The Collusion the White House Should Endorse
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How Elon Musk Might Transform the U.S. Healthcare System by Applying Insights From First Principles, Farm Analogies and Football Coaches
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How Health Plan Price Transparency Indicts Stakeholders Throughout the Health Economy
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Understanding the Funny Math of Value-Based Primary Care Clinics
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Tilting at Windmills, Healthcare Style…and the Case for the First Principles of Value For Money in the Health Economy
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The Mythical Pricing Power of Monopoly Health Systems
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Becker's Hospital Review | 2023 Trilliant Health SimilarityIndex™ | Hospitals
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Can You Defend Your Rate?
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Employers Care About Value for Money, Not Value-Based Care
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About the Author
Hal Andrews is a healthcare business leader with more than 30 years of experience as an entrepreneur, executive and investor. Hal has served as the President and CEO of Trilliant Health since its founding in June 2017.
In Counterpoint, Hal challenges the status quo and encourages stakeholders to think critically and act differently to survive healthcare’s negative-sum game.