Ebay and Craigslist have disintermediated the classified section in the newspaper, which used to be the largest moneymaker in that business. The newspaper as middleman has been put to bed for the last time.
Direct Contracting
Direct Contracting – Part 2: Clear Your Mind of the Lies That Bind (Your Thinking) – Medical Group Minute
Direct contracting can be used as a strategy to deflect the negotiating pressure of payors, especially down-stream middlemen such as IPAs and risk bearing medical groups.
Direct Contracting – Part 2: Clear Your Mind of the Lies That Bind (Your Thinking) – Podcast
: If you saw one dead raccoon, does that mean that all raccoons are dead?
Direct Contracting by Physicians and Medical Groups – Podcast
Ebay and Craigslist have disintermediated the classified section in the newspaper, which used to be the largest moneymaker in that business.
Direct Contracting – Part 2: Clear Your Mind of the Lies That Bind (Your Thinking)
This post is the second in a series on direct contracting by physicians and medical groups. See Direct Contracting By Physicians and Medical Groups for the first post in the series. Before we get too deep into the subject, let’s ask an epistemological question: If you saw one dead raccoon, does that mean that all raccoons…
Direct Contracting by Physicians and Medical Groups
In healthcare, middlemen abound. Hospital systems are middlemen for their controlled/employed physicians.