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Category: Policy
6 major disadvantages of insurance involvement in primary care
An excerpt from Medical Answers Now!: How Direct Primary Care Guarantees Fast Access to Your Doctor. Virtually everyone understands the importance of major medical insurance as it relates to unexpected high-dollar care for severe injuries and significa…
It is time to make the unvaccinated pay their fair share
Massachusetts is again experiencing a COVID-19 surge and our hospitals are overwhelmed, mostly with unvaccinated patients. As a practicing physician who takes care of many high-risk diabetic patients, I ask all my patients about their COVID-19 vaccinat…
Here’s Why Airline Stocks Are Rising Despite The Flight Cancellation Nightmare
Shares of major airlines like Delta, United and American jumped to kick off 2022.
Twitter Permanently Bans Marjorie Taylor Greene For Repeated Covid-19 Misinformation
Greene still has access to her professional Twitter account, which the platform said has not violated its misinformation policies.
CPT coding changes: 5 proven methods of how to do more with less
It’s well known that coding changes drive provider behavior, and billing behavior drives provider decisions. For the last 30 years, little has changed in health insurance billing, which is why the standard of care within the payer system has rema…
Health care guest workers could make “home, sweet home” a reality for America’s seniors
“If you want to be happy in a million ways, for the holidays, you can’t beat home, sweet home.” The late Perry Como’s observations reflect a bittersweet truth about an unattainable goal — not just during the holiday season, but …
The Doctors Are In: Cancer Experts Try To Boost Ailing U.S.-China Relations
The rise of Joe Biden as U.S. president has stirred hopes for a bigger push for cancer cures from the U.S. government side
The U.S. doesn’t have enough faculty to train the next generation of nurses
Despite a national nursing shortage in the United States, over 80,000 qualified applications were not accepted at U.S. nursing schools in 2020, according to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing. This was due primarily to a shortage of nursin…
Why health care delivery is an exceptionally different industry: Why does it matter?
Second in a series. Please read part 1 and part 2. We expect that most readers have noticed the differences we cite and have also noticed that these differences are negative, not positive differences. The big question is, why these structural and strat…
