When the insurance company denies a requested test or procedure, physicians would be well advised to avoid expressing their opinions about this denial in...
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Health Care "Reform"
Concierge Medicine: How to Escape From a Dysfunctional Medical System
How can patients and primary care providers escape from a system that is way underfunded and way overloaded? It requires a paradigm shift in the way we reimburse primary care physicians. Hint. Gym memberships are way ahead of the curve here.
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Rush to Costa Rica?
Mr. Limbaugh to move to Costa Rica within 5 years if health care reform is passed.
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Electronic Prescribing Reduces Health Costs!
So why aren't the Federal government or health insurance companies rushing to compensate and reward physicians who start using electronic medical records systems with e-prescribing ability?
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Electronic Prescriptions are . . Legible, Reduce Errors!
Sending prescriptions electronically direct to the pharmacy has been proven to reduce errors from 42% to 6.6%! You would think that the Federal government would be rushing to massively fund such an initiative. But, you'd be wrong.
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The NHS Spends Millions on Placebos!?
The wit and wisdom that is socialist medical care funding.
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e-Prescribing is Here!
I sent my first e-Prescriptions yesterday. I sent them to a local pharmacy using my trusty PracticeFusion EMR and it was very good. E-Prescribing is important as this not only partly automates medication prescribing but it also makes it much more efficient by incorporating this technology into an electronic medical record system thus allowing...
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Physician Politicians?
Is the answer to corruption and runaway spending in Washington to elect more doctors to Congress?
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The Diabolical Plan of Lawyers and Democrats to Keep Down Health Care Costs
Trial lawyers and Democrats already know what happens to the practice patterns of physicians when their malpractice liability goes up. That's why Washington has all but ignored national medical malpractice reform lately.
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Getting What You Pay For: Primary Care
How much would you pay for real primary medical care?
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Is Taxing Expensive Health Benefits the Key to Health Care Reform?
MIT economist Jonathan Gruber and the Obama Administration are pushing Congress to include a massive tax on so-called "Cadillac" health care insurance plans under the theory that these expensive insurance products are causing high health care costs.The problem is that this theory is an unproven fantasy that Dr. Gruber was paid by the Obama...
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