Friday, March 13, 2009

The good, the bad, and the ugly: Wertheim lecturer examines ailing U.S. health care system.

What are we going to do about our health care system?

It’s a question being raised throughout South Florida and across the United States—from kitchen table to conference room table. The right answer is not easy to come by—but pinpointing problem areas offers a valid starting place.

In a recent Wertheim Lecture, Brian E. Keeley, president and chief executive officer, Baptist Health South Florida, identified the top three health care issues demanding attention: access, quality, and cost.

“The reality is, our national health care system is broken,” Keeley said. “It needs a comprehensive fix...not just a tweak.” Read more.

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