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Economics
How Fee-for-Service Makes Doctors Choose Poorly
It’s not complicated. If you want doctors to stop performing or ordering low-value procedures and tests, stop paying… Read More
By February 27, 2020
Economics
Status Quo vs. Revolutionary Healthcare
As the presidential elections approach this year, each candidate is still struggling to convince the American people that… Read More
By February 21, 2020
Economics
Which Way Will the Private Equity Pendulum Swing for Patients?
Before your physician asks you at your next office visit what brought you in today, you may want… Read More
By February 19, 2020
Consumerism
Not on the Same Page
Well, maybe I jumped the gun and gave the healthcare industry too much credit for finally recognizing that… Read More
By February 13, 2020
Economics
Fun with Fraud Numbers
I’ve watched enough crime movies and TV shows to know that the law enforcement character who talks tough… Read More
By February 5, 2020
Economics
Death by a Thousand Mergers
When the Centene Corp. completed its $17.3 billion acquisition of WellCare Health Plans late last week, it created a… Read More
By January 30, 2020
Economics
Why Medicare for All Can’t Work (And Here’s What Can)
America is a rich country. We spend 18% of our economy on healthcare, yet our country is plagued… Read More
By January 23, 2020
Consumerism
A Sign That Health System Leaders Are Starting to Take Their Customers Seriously
As a highly skeptical healthcare business journalist, I tune my radar to look for dark clouds rather than… Read More
By January 22, 2020
Economics
7 Ways States Can Save Consumers from Rising Healthcare Prices
Competition, regulation or both? Those are the choices facing states that want to make healthcare more affordable for… Read More
By January 17, 2020
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