National Law Review January 12, 2022
The phrase “whole person health” kept echoing through the virtual hallways during the second day of the 40th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference. Looking at the whole person – not just separate organs or body systems – may seem obvious and commonsense, but it’s not how our (well planned, highly logical) healthcare system currently is structured.
There are many examples of how segmentation and fragmentation is the rule, rather than the exception. Just like a department store where you might go shopping in the men’s clothing section and then in the shoe section and then in another department to finally get everything you need, hospitals are organized primarily by organs, body systems, illnesses and modalities, not for patient convenience or...
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