Originally posted July 27, 2015 Source: http://www.forbes.com/sites/athenahealth/2015/07/27/what-doctors-arent-learning-in-medical-school-and-why-it-matters/#5994e331d23a By: Stephen Klasko, MD, MBA (athenahealth Contributor) In the 1960s, America’s doctor was Marcus Welby, a family physician who made house calls, didn’t charge patients who couldn’t afford it, and maybe even delivered a...
Dr. Stephen Klasko sat down with Jared Shelly of BizPhilly to answer some questions about health care in America and Jefferson’s recent growth. Dr. Klasko believes the Affordable Care Act, though well-intentioned, is problematic. He explained that the goal of...
After four mergers in one calendar year, he’s got a bold vision about the future of health care. Steve Klasko has a bold plan: Fix health care in the United States. For better or worse, the business of health care...
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital chief rolls out ambitious plans post-merger CEO Stephen Klasko pitches telehealth, clinic focus as he manages the merger between the top academic medical center and the suburban Abington Health If Stephen Klasko, MD, has his way,...
4 ways Stephen Klasko is making Jefferson a hotbed of health innovation Impossible is not a fact. It is an opinion. Impossible is temporary. Impossible is nothing. Stephen Klasko does not like the word impossible, and he has brought this...
The Medical Revolution You Haven’t Heard About … Yet The science and art of medicine have been undergoing increasingly rapid change for decades. New treatments are developed. New diagnostic tools arrive. Cures become imaginable where none were before. But there’s...
Dr. Klasko recently spoke with Harold Brubaker of The Philadelphia Inquirer about his new role as Editor-In-Chief of Healthcare Transformation....
Healthcare Transformation re-imagines healthcare delivery, education, and technology for the 21st century and beyond....
Dr. Stephen Klasko: Where Einstein, Jobs and Yoda Join Strategy Sessions 1. Then and now My office is on the first floor of the Old Federal Reserve Bank Building in Center City, Philadelphia. While the building has a lot of...
Dr. Stephen Klasko, president and CEO Of Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health System, has emerged as one of Philadelphia’s new visionaries thanks to a forward-thinking approach to healthcare. No one would claim that Dr. Stephen Klasko lacks chutzpah. The...