What's great about this post is the brutal honesty of what the real drivers are in medical practice. It's money--getting more of it and limiting the hit to physician and hospital's pocketbook. And what's also inspiring are some of the comments, where the collective sentiments are 1) yes we know money drives healthcare and , 2) yes it's gonna be hard to change. That said one comment stuck out at me not only for what they said but who said it... Below is an excerpted comment from a LinkedIn member to the main post. This fellow is an official at The Joint Commission ...and I called it out because it is kinda, well, radical! Especially coming from someone who represents hospitals! "I agree with Warner's comments. Additionally, healthcare entities will need to become engaged with communities in a more effective manner to promote changes in behaviors, community priorities, and resource allocation. This is because 80% of health outcomes are driven by personal behaviors and social determinants, not the healthcare system. " …see more