Reengineering American health care
Our community was wrestling with the exorbitant and still rising cost of educating our students. Technology, salary and other expenses are factors of course, but those generally grow in line with the economy overall. The big problem is the cost of medical coverage for faculty and staff, growing faster than other revenues or expenses, thereby crowding out other important needs. In this regard, health care is an extreme outlier. With everything else – cars,