I don’t have any suggestions for repairing the healthcare system, but I’m hoping this blog does.  The blog’s author is the father of Brad Feld who is one smart dude and prominent blogger.

From his first post:

However, in 2006, the patient and the physician are generally listed last among “important” stakeholders by government, insurance companies, hospitals and policy makers.

Since
the patient is most important stakeholder. The patient should be in the
forefront of policy making. The physician is second.  All the other stakeholders are in reality simply facilitators for the patient and the physician. Everything done in the healthcare system should be done for the benefit of the patient first, and not for the economic bottom line of the other stakeholders. After all it is the patients’ healthcare system! Is it not?  The demand for repairing the healthcare system and action to fix it has to be made by the patient,