Articles
Physician Leaders, Delivery System Transformation, Care Delivery, Strategic Planning
Volunteers in Medicine celebrating 25 years in Hilton Head
By Dan Ochwat
In the early 1990s, Jack McConnell, M.D., was struck by the number of poor individuals who had no access to health care on Hilton Head Island, S.C., where he had retired.
One in three of those who live in the coastal town don’t have health insurance, a level about twice the national average. But the town is also filled with retired medical personnel who flock to Hilton Head for its beautiful beaches and golf courses.
Leveraging Technology, Care Delivery, Leveraging Technology
Tech boosts rural concussion care
By Dan Ochwat
The mountains and plains of Colorado are a magnet for skiers, bikers and extreme-sports enthusiasts. Accidents are bound to happen, often far from medical specialists with the expertise to treat injuries such as concussions.