In this Huffington Post article, Justin Graves talks about his experiences with collection agencies, out-of-network physicians, and dentist charges and suggests mandating “transparency” in health care costs would help control what he experienced. Don’t get me wrong. Transparency is a good thing. But transparency already exists in many areas of health care and hardly needs…
See on Scoop.it – the treating physician WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. health care system squanders $750 billion a year…. Once again, a litany of where the money goes, but very unhelpful suggestions as to how to fix the problems, such as “For doctors, it means getting beyond the bubble of solo practice and collaborating…
See on Scoop.it – the treating physician Health care spending is overwhelming America’s economy, but the subtler truth is that this excess has been largely facilitated by subjugating primary care. See on www.kevinmd.com
See on Scoop.it – the treating physician I left Maine to come to Virginia to work in an urgent care center. It was not how I pictured myself when I trained to be a family doctor 18 years ago. See on www.kevinmd.com
The discussion of the problems with our health care system and reform sometimes brings out the best in us and sometimes the worst. ProPublica is a web site which provides “an independent, non-profit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest” according to its owners. The site is run by journalists with very respectable…
