Government Strategic Game Changers

March 16, 2010 In January I wrote about some of the key consumer market trends shaping health and human services—iPods, alternative health care, web functionality, cell phones, and more. But, there are another set of influences on the market that come from government—changes in regulation, legislation, and court decisions that shape the financing and delivery of services. While most of the coverage of changes in government this year has been on parity legislation, last year there were five key changes in the government landscape that may potentially affect your organization's strategy: Courts support consumers' right to live . . .