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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
Consumerism
Scary Stories of Medical Debt
Medical debt haunts millions, lurking in credit reports and reducing access to essentials like housing and business loans…. Read More
By October 29, 2024
Policy
It’s Time to Take People Out of the Interoperability Equation
Earlier this month, Micky Tripathi, Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy/Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology… Read More
By October 23, 2024
Outcomes
Putting Patients First May Actually Pay Off
Show me a hospital, health system, medical practice or any business in healthcare really, and I’ll show you… Read More
By October 16, 2024
Policy
Why Bother Even Trying to Lower Consumer Drug Prices?
I worked with a reporter years ago whose writing style was so complex structurally that his stories were… Read More
By October 9, 2024
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