Models. No, not the skinny kind in a magazine. But conceptual frameworks. Like global warming “models” or even Obamacare.
Tag: Obamacare
The Antitrust Undoing of a Medical Group Acquisition
Earlier this year, a federal trial court in Idaho struck down, and ordered unwound, a hospital’s acquisition of a medical group on grounds that it violated antitrust law. The case is now on appeal.
Physician Subsidiary Entity – Aligned or A’lying? – Podcast
The physician subsidiary entity is a physician alignment model sold as a kinder, gentler, freer alternative to direct hospital employment.
The Physician Assistant, No, I Mean Assistant Physician, Will See You Now
Obamacare provides health insurance coverage, but coverage is not access to care. For care, you need physicians and you need to be able to see a physician, the right one, when you require care.
Bean Counters 1, Patients 0 – Medical Group Minute
Measurement of “care” will soon count for more than care itself.
Physician Subsidiary Entity – Aligned or A’lying?
It’s the same degree of freedom that exists within the giraffe enclosure at the Santa Barbara Zoo: the giraffes can run anywhere they want, except where they can’t.
The One Where Christine Roberts Interviews Mark Weiss on the Impact of Obamacare – Podcast
ERISA attorney Christine Roberts of EFORERISA.COM interviews Mark F. Weiss on the impact of Obamacare.
Laid Off Docs: You’re Heavy and You’re Not My Brother
Corporations exist to make a profit. There’s nothing wrong with that. It’s a fact of life. One that I am all in favor of. Just keep your eyes open.
Bean Counters 1, Patients 0
In the healthcare world being ushered in by Obamacare, measurement of “care” will count for more than the actual care itself.
This is What Commoditized Healthcare Looks Like
You get what you pay for.