A Chat with Author, Consultant and Futurist Ian Morrison

This Week in Accountable Care

On This Week in Accountable Care our special special guest is the witty, insightful, internationally known author, consultant, and healthcare futurist and Ian Morrison. Ian specializes in long-term forecasting and planning with particular emphasis on the changing business environment inside the health care ecosysem. More about Ian: 'He combines research and consulting skills with an incisive Scottish wit to help public and private organizations plan their longer-term future. Ian has written, lectured, and consulted on a wide variety of forecasting, strategy, and health care topics for government, industry, and a variety of nonprofit organizations in North America, Europe, and Asia. Ian is the author of Leading Change in Health Care: Building a Viable System for Today and Tomorrow, and Healthcare in the New Millennium: Vision, Values and Leadership. His previous book: The Second Curve – Managing The Velocity of Change was a New York Times Business Bestseller and Businessweek Bestseller. Ian has co-authored several books and chapters, including Future Tense: The Business Realities of the Next Ten Years and Looking Ahead at American Health Care. He holds an interdisciplinary Ph.D. in urban studies from the University of British Columbia; an M.A. in geography from the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, and a graduate degree in urban planning from the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England.' Last chat with Ian here and most his most recent article here.