BH-WW Insights
From AMCP to ISPOR: A Season of Research, Insights & New Connections
After a long, snowy winter on the East Coast, spring finally arrived along with the convention season. Last week’s AMCP meeting was especially energizing. It was great reconnecting with colleagues, meeting new partners, and sharing the latest developments across our...
Groundhog Day in Healthcare: It’s Time to Break the Cycle
Monday was Groundhog day—at least on North American calendars. Why do companies keep on doing the same things the same way? Managing diseases instead of health, preventative care can avoid significant expenditures. Ignoring the impact of conditions on caregivers—let's...
A Busy Fall Season: Publications, Presentations & What’s Coming Next
Hard to believe it’s October already! Our team is excited to share some updates that may be of interest to you. Here’s a summary of some of our recent and upcoming activities: Fertility Benefit Research: Our study was published in the American Journal of Managed Care...
Off by Just a Little: The Hidden Cost of Imprecision in Health Economics
Many people think of summer as the time between Memorial Day and Labor Day. This year’s holiday-to-holiday spans 98 days, or 107% of the calendar summer (from Friday’s solstice until the equinox). It makes you wonder: when our perceptions stretch reality by just a...
The Rarity of Rare Diseases
The Better Health Worldwide (BH-WW) team is increasingly working with clients on “Rare Diseases.” We’ve often been asked “how rare is rare?” Depending upon the definition used, there may be 7,000 or more rare diseases. The US’ National Institute of Health defines a...
A Late Spring
As we transition into summer, many things that began to emerge during the spring take shape. This is especially true for the Better Health Worldwide (BH-WW) team and our new website. Like many gardeners, we began planning for this new website during the winter...
Did the Meeting Really Happen?
During April and May, the Better Health Worldwide (BH-WW) team is usually on the road or planning for upcoming travel to share our research. We generally fill our calendar based on our presentations, meeting with existing customers and building relationships with new...
Spring is in the Air—and what else?
This year in the Northern Hemisphere, we are experiencing a different kind of spring. We usually use the time to renew relationships at industry meetings and spend more time outdoors with friends and family. We are optimistic that healthcare systems throughout the...