Our third-party payer system, by the nature of how coding & billing is contractually mandated, promotes increased health spending on … More
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The One Thing… | Robert Nelson, MD | LinkedIn
I contend health plan networks and the multi-industry infrastructure that supports them, are simply a cartel propped up by unwise … More
The Trouble with The Healthcare Bubble: Connecting the Dots | Robert Nelson, MD | LinkedIn
Let’s connect the dots and construct a healthcare inflation formula to see if it explains why we are in the … More
The Trouble with the Healthcare Bubble | Robert Nelson, MD | LinkedIn
In this self-perpetuating cycle, all of the dollars get sent through tightly controlled and mandated billing channels making it nearly impossible … More
Common Sense Economics: Aligning Incentives with Evidence-based Care | Robert Nelson, MD | LinkedIn
Standard economic theory in healthcare assumes that demand for medical services is inelastic. Simply stated, inelasticity means that demand for … More
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