Once upon a time, you wake up one cold January morning to an email alert from your auto insurance company … More
Category: Patient Choice
Components of Optimal Health Insurance: # 3 – Uninterrupted Ownership | Robert Nelson, MD | LinkedIn
Installment #3 of Components of Optimal Health Insurance will discuss how regulatory and tax policy has contributed to the health … More
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
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
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
Misnomers in Medicine: A Closer Look at Fee-for-Service | Robert Nelson, MD | LinkedIn
Part of the explanation as to why FFS is bad, and why VBP is good, is somewhat valid, but it … More
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