Richard Eskow

Richard Eskow, an Affiliate Scholar of the IEET and Senior Fellow with the Campaign for America’s Future, is CEO of Health Knowledge Systems (HKS) in Los Angeles, which provides services to the healthcare and workers’ compensation industries. Through Eskow and Associates, Richard is also a consultant specializing in healthcare and insurance, IT, strategic planning, and communications. Most clients are in the IT and health-related industries, although Richard has also worked with NGO’s, state and national governments, and in the entertainment industry.

Richard had senior executive positions at several Forture 500 firms and was CEO of two medical management companies before forming HKS. He also served as a senior consultant to the World Bank, the U.S. State Dept/USAID, and government and private entities in over 20 foreign countries. Areas of expertise included health policy, healthcare investment, operations, marketing, and strategic planning.

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"Texas Tornadoes: Climate Change - and Climate Deniers - in the Lone Star State"   Huffington Post  Apr 10, 2012

"Think Locally, Occupy Globally: Our Fight Is the World’s - and Vice Versa"   Huffington Post  Mar 18, 2012

"Bankers Shouldn’t Worry About Drum Circles - But Some of ‘Em Should Worry About Subpoenas"   Huffington Post  Mar 5, 2012

"Hell Is Cheaper: China, Apple and the Economics of Horror"   Huffington Post  Feb 20, 2012

"Six Quick Points About Why Austerity is a Dumb Idea"   Huffington Post  Jan 11, 2012

"Notable Death of the Year: RIP Austerity Economics, 1921-2011"   Huffington Post  Dec 28, 2011

"Dr. Strange: Newt Gingrich and Conservatism’s Insane Idea Industry"   Campaign for America's Future  Dec 14, 2011

"From Alexandria to Zuccotti Park: They’ve Been Destroying Books For 2000 Years"   Huffington Post  Nov 26, 2011

"Here’s Occupy Wall Street’s ‘One Demand’—Sanity"   Huffington Post  Oct 4, 2011

"Eight Reasons Not to Raise the Age for Medicare Eligibility"   Huffington Post  Sep 5, 2011

"Pay the Young to Build the Future"   Big Ideas to Get America Working  Aug 23, 2011

"MadisonWorld: A Future Where Corporations Have Human Rights… and Humans Don’t"   Huffington Post  Mar 23, 2011

"#17: Cerebral Imperialism"   Ethical Technology  Dec 15, 2010

"If I said I’m thankful for the wisdom of the American people, would you think I’m crazy?"   Campaign for America's Future  Nov 28, 2010

"I Am the Man Who Sees the Future"   Night Light  Nov 27, 2010

"Paying to Make Red Lights Turn Green"   Night Light  Nov 9, 2010

"Social Security Cuts Would Increase Inequity and Keep Deficits, Er, High"   Night Light  Oct 6, 2010

"Moral Questions in the Ancient Art of Human Enhancement"   Night Light  Jul 26, 2010

"Cerebral Imperialism"   Night Light  Jun 3, 2010

"Elvis Presley, Transhumanist?"   Ethical Technology  Jan 12, 2010

"Objects In The Mirror May Be Closer Than They Appear"   Ethical Technology  Dec 8, 2009