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Consumerism
Medicare Enrollment Trends in Four Charts
As a journalist, I love projections, estimates, predictions and speculation. They all make good stories. But what I… Read More
By January 15, 2025
System Dynamics
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 January 2, 2025
Outcomes
From Benefit to Business: Did Medicare Privatization Lead to Murder?
The brazen assassination of healthcare insurance executive Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare, has everyone commenting on the deeper… Read More
By December 11, 2024
Innovation
Physicians Freaking Out Over Control
I’ve never knowingly used artificial intelligence in my personal or professional life. I’ve never asked a personal voice… Read More
By December 4, 2024
System Dynamics
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 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 November 20, 2024
Policy
When Nearly 125,000 Hospital Infections Is Good News
Later this month, we’ll mark the 25th anniversary of the publication of To Err Is Human: Building a… Read More
By November 13, 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 November 6, 2024
Outcomes
Patients Shrug at Prior Authorization
You should know by now that hospitals and doctors hate prior authorization (PA) requirements by health plans. Providers… Read More
By October 30, 2024
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