Imagine you’ve just been named Healthcare Czar of the United States. Your mandate is to achieve highly effective primary care. The … More
Category: Quality
Under-Appreciated Benefits of Markets
By Robert Nelson, MD Honest price-transparent markets allow value propositions to surface and to be discovered. Contrary to the outcries … More
Irreproducible ‘Scientific’ Results
The reliability of evidence-based medical care depends on validation of original research. Let’s start encouraging and incentivizing investigators to verify … More
How to Control Healthcare Costs: Know Why They are High
by Robert Nelson, MD The formula for excessive Healthcare spending: Most healthcare $$ resources tied up in premiums/billing cycle … More
Pay-for-performance program failures raise doubts about future success of MIPS | FierceHealthcare
Medicare’s Value-Based Payment Modifier Program, which was designed to improve value by paying doctors who perform better on measures of … More
Everything You Need to Know about Statism in One Story | International Liberty
Here’s a story from the Washington Post that will forever symbolize the utter failure of statism. It seems that big government can even ruin … More
Most Americans Want Government-Run Health Care Until They Find Out the Government Will Run Health Care – Hit & Run : Reason.com
“While 55 percent of Americans say they want a single-payer/Medicaid-for-all plan, those in favor tend to change their minds when … More
Health Care: You Are Not the Customer (David Goldhill) – YouTube
Health “insurance” is NOT…INSURANCE. When everyone’s house is on fire at the same time we’re not talking about managing risk, … More
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