NPs and “Full Practice Authority”
WARNING: I have been through one nurse practitioner (NP) firestorm on Facebook about the ideas presented in this post. However, Facebook fails to provide a good...
Category: health care reform
art of medicine/evidence-based medicine/health care reform/overuse of technology/physician-patient relationship/risk
On Michel Accad’s MOVING MOUNTAINS
Moving Mountains: A Socratic Challenge to the Theory and Practice of Population Medicine. Michel Accad, M.D. College Station, Texas: Green Publishing House, LLC...
art of medicine/electronic medical records/evidence-based medicine/health care reform/physician-patient relationship
Consider the Hashtag #Godgifu
I’ve been giving some thought to how to portray in a twitter-short way the fake news element. A major goal of public relations is to find a nice word to wallpap...
MACRA…An Open Letter to Andy Slavitt
I am not a physician, so have no credentials to be telling the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) how to run hospitals, much less physicians how t...
North Dakota Medicaid and the Wrong-Sized Paper
I have posted often about the methods insurance companies use to avoid payment on claims, whether it’s the claim submission process itself in “The 1500 and it’s...
