Category: Economics

Spike in Physician Unionization Another Sign That Healthcare Needs Change

The murder of a health insurance executive last month on the streets of New York and the lack… Read More

By David Burda January 2, 2025

Revenue Cycle Risk Takers

I’ve been a freelance healthcare reporter/writer/editor for more than six years now. By choice. After two publishing companies… Read More

By David Burda December 18, 2024

Economics

4sight Friday 12/6/24

4sight Friday | Medicare, Medicaid and GLP-1 Drugs | Doctors: Accountable But Not Responsible | An Interview with… Read More

By David Burda December 6, 2024

AMA Says Insurers Are Using Their Market Power to Screw Patients and Providers

When I started this Healthcare Blame Game series I didn’t think the rounds would pop up on a… Read More

By David Burda November 27, 2024

Economics

AMA Draws Blood With Policy on Hospital Tax Exemptions

There are certain lines you don’t cross, even when you point the finger at another healthcare industry sector… Read More

By David Burda November 20, 2024

Burda on Healthcare: It’s Open Season on Employer Benefits Surveys

It’s that time of year when people choose their health insurance benefits and select a health plan. Not… Read More

By David Burda November 12, 2024

Economics

It’s Big Pharma’s Turn to Point the Finger

It’s time for another installment of my healthcare blame game series. The series is based on my theory… Read More

By David Burda November 6, 2024

Outcomes

4sight Friday 11/1/24

4sight Friday | Employer Health Benefits Tricks and Treats | Scary Stories About Medical Debt | Patients Aren’t… Read More

By David Burda November 1, 2024

Cain Brothers House Calls Podcast: What’s Happening to Medicare Advantage? A Panel Discussion

How Will Medicare Advantage Evolve? Medicare Advantage (MA) has been making headlines lately, with legal challenges, revised payment… Read More

By David W. Johnson October 22, 2024

Economics