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Ground Fresh Chili Paste Is Back, and So Is My Faith in Market-Based Healthcare Reform
I admit it. I had my doubts. But in the end, I was right. About a year ago,… Read More
By July 10, 2024
Policy
Health Insurance and Drug Company Execs Must Be Chuckling Over Antitrust Enforcement of Providers
Unbridled healthcare market competition and the resulting higher prices for healthcare services have turned up the heat on… Read More
By July 3, 2024
Outcomes
GLP-1 Drugs, Healthcare Trade Associations and the Healthcare Industrial Complex®
One of the most important gears in the machinery of the Healthcare Industrial Complex® is the healthcare trade… Read More
By June 25, 2024
Policy
Prior Authorization Is a Big Waste of Time 
Prior authorization (PA) has been and continues to be a huge thorn in the side of healthcare providers… Read More
By June 19, 2024
System Dynamics
Hospitals Should Be Embarrassed by ONC’s Latest Interoperability Progress Report
If you think the lack of interoperability between healthcare providers isn’t a thing, check this out. A person… Read More
By June 5, 2024
Consumerism
Patient Access Is Having a Moment
The “access” in “patient access” is different than the third leg of the Access-Cost-Quality healthcare stool people have… Read More
By May 29, 2024
Economics
Cashing in on DIY Health Risk Assessments?
My mom is 85, and she still lives alone in the same house that me and my sister… Read More
By May 15, 2024
Economics
A Relatively Short Anecdote About Patient Leakage
Healthcare has more industry jargon than most. One of my least favorite terms is “patient leakage.” That occurs… Read More
By May 8, 2024
Consumerism
A Break in the Medical Affordability Crisis Clouds
As a journalist, I’m more of a bad news person than a good news person. I teeter on… Read More
By May 1, 2024
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