Specialty Care & Primary Care Reinvented

Our team has spent many months trying to answer questions about capacity in the health care system: How many health care professionals does any population need – and how many of what type? How does the quantity of available professionals relate to consumer access to care and quality of care? I've written about these issues before (Tactical Planning With ‘Supply & Demand’), and there are, of course, no simple answers.

In the process of thinking about these questions, my colleague Dr. Paul Block, the Director of NAFI Center for Integrated Care Innovation and OPEN MINDS advisory board member, sent me . . .