Nick Jacobs

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Prevention

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Nick Jacobs

I have spent the greater part of my adult life asking a simple question: Why are hospitals the way they ...

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Around the Region

For Life? 

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Nick Jacobs

When I signed up for a health insurance product that promoted itself with the phrase, “for Life,” I felt pretty ...

Around the Region

Four Things Worth Keeping

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Nick Jacobs

Several years ago, I became an apostle of Dan Buettner, the man who made the Blue Zones famous. Buettner traveled ...

Patient Care

From Mice to “Men”

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Nick Jacobs

Let me open by saying, “I don’t know.” This article may turn out to be either one of those, “You’re ...

Patient Care

Was I in a Coma for the Last 40 Years?

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Nick Jacobs

I spent nearly four decades in healthcare leadership. During those years, I recruited physicians of every imaginable specialty: Cardiologists. Neurosurgeons. ...

Around the Region

The Future of Health Care Is Already Here — And It’s Local

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Nick Jacobs

For the past two decades, I’ve been looking for the future of health care in the United States. I looked ...

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Leadership

The Dormouse was Right: Feed your Head

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Nick Jacobs

This morning, I woke up feeling like I shouldn’t bother getting out of bed. My brain felt mushy, my motivation ...

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