The billing and payment system in healthcare is an economic joke and is indefensible. Given all that occurs in medical … More
Category: Direct-Pay Practice Models
The New Shackle of Serfdom: Clinging to Healthcare Insurance | David Stockman’s Contra Corner
Please explain the wisdom of shackling employers to employees’ medical insurance, and employees to these employers. You can’t, because there is … More
Physician Shortage: An Alternative View by the Numbers | Robert Nelson, MD | LinkedIn
For the sake of brevity, I am not going to show my math. Trust me, I’m a doctor! Here are … More
Components of Optimal Health Insurance: #4 – Contract Free Healthcare Zones | Robert Nelson, MD | LinkedIn
Does anyone else see a problem with this arrangement? And yes, it is all very legal. But that doesn’t mean … More
Value and Perspective | News & Updates from http://news.golddirectcare.com/
So the main question we get asked a lot by former and prospective patients regarding DPC is “why should I … More
The 3-Cs of Healthcare Reform: How To Cure Bureaucracy TEDx Talk by Alieta Eck, MD
Components of Optimal Health Insurance: #1 – Insure the right things | Robert Nelson, MD | LinkedIn
A typical PPO Health insurance plan (more accurately a health maintenance plan) is economically dysfunctional when you think about how … More
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
