Author: Forum for Healthcare Freedom
A primary care physician by training, my passion is researching and writing about maintaining patient-directed choice in medical care, supporting independent physicians, promoting free-market healthcare solutions and seeking sustainable fiscal policy in healthcare.
Is Public Policy Changing The Practice of Medicine? – Health Affairs Blog
“We’re going to find out what works and then go do it,” said Barack Obama. Doctors will learn to practice … More
Health Spending Slowdown Is Mostly Due To Economic Factors, Not Structural Change In The Health Care Sector
We used new and unique data on privately insured people to estimate the effect of the economic slowdown that began … More
Schimpff, MD: “Does direct primary care improve quality measures?” | The Direct Primary Care Journal
Patients in MDVIP practices studied have had a substantial drop in hospitalizations including a 79% decline for Medicare enrollees as … More
Patient Power Puts Pressure on Prices | Health Policy Blog | NCPA.org
It is a step in the right direction. The article notes that government dictating price transparency has no effect — … More
Health care data breaches have hit 30M patients and counting – The Washington Post
Health care data breaches have hit 30M patients and counting – The Washington Post.
Why We Get Fat: An Alternative Hypothesis – by Gary Taubes
All Calories are NOT dealt with equally within our body. While we can’t violate the laws of thermodynamics, there are … More
The Six Habits of Self-Made Concierge Doctors [2014]
Concierge Medicine Today By Michael Tetreault, Editor-In-Chief Do You Have What It Takes? Editor-In-Chief, Michael Tetreault | The DPC Journal, … More
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