by admin | Aug 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
Axios / August 23, 2019 Buying a new car every year would be a very impractical expense. It would also be cheaper than a year’s worth of health care for a family. Why it matters: The cost-shifting and complexity of health insurance can hide its high cost, which crowds...
by admin | Jul 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Conversation / March 22, 2019 The introduction of electronic health records (EHRs) was accompanied by a great deal of fanfare. Such systems, which replace old paper-based charts in doctor’s offices and hospitals, were designed to make patient data more accurate,...
by admin | May 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
Kaiser Health News / March 4, 2014 The American Enterprise Institute didn’t plan its panel last week on hospital consolidation to coincide with Steve Brill’s much-talked-about Time magazine article on hospital prices. But the Friday session could have taken the piece,...
by admin | May 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
MD Whistleblower / March 31, 2019 “Does my insurance cover this?” I cannot calculate how often a patient poses this inquiry to me assuming wrongly that I have expertise in the insurance and reimbursement aspects of medicine. If I – a gastroenterologist – do not even...
by admin | May 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
Fast Company / May 2, 2019 A new Kaiser Family Foundation report offers a bleak outlook on the state of employer-based healthcare in America. The findings show that people are emptying their savings, taking on second jobs, borrowing from friends and family, and even...
