A typical PPO Health insurance plan (more accurately a health maintenance plan) is economically dysfunctional when you think about how … More
Category: Access to healthcare
Components of Optimal Health Insurance: #2 – Insurance Should Not Suppress Market Forces | Robert Nelson, MD | LinkedIn
The way we buy and bill for healthcare via the third-party claims-based insurance model has resulted in near complete suppression … More
CMT CANADA: ‘I think one of the biggest misnomers about Canadian healthcare is that it is “free”. It definitely is NOT free.’ ~ | Concierge Medicine Today
The Canadian Health Act of 1984 is the law that frameworks healthcare in that country. As individuals enroll in the … More
Beyond the Financials: DPC Promotes Better Patient Care & Service | Robert Nelson, MD | LinkedIn
But let’s set aside costs for now and focus on the consequences of how our leviathan-like expensive claims driven system … More
Protect Your Direct Primary Care Practice by Billing in Arrears — Hint Health
Despite the passage of legislation in ten states clarifying that Direct Primary Care (DPC) is not insurance, the laws governing … More
Mandates or Markets: What’s Driving Down the Uninsured Numbers? | Robert Nelson, MD | LinkedIn
Here are some facts and some data from a Rand study published May 6, 2015: ACA was signed into law … More
Cassidy health plan: The third way | TheHill
If the court rules against the Obama administration, three things will happen: (1) in order to continue with health insurance … More
