Medicare "logic" sadly lacking
The article below points to the totally illogical practice of Medicare, which covers end stage renal disease and transplantation, whereby…
Robots – the future of health care?
The future of robotics could be a major breakthrough for humanity on many fronts. The key is to retain "humanity"…
Incentives needed to move EMR implentation forward
One thing learned early in the career of every medical innovator is that if your new idea requires major ergonomic…
Medicare decision demonstrates the true future of rationing
Does anyone really doubt that the government will use rationing to control medical "costs"
Pay for Performance (P4P) moves forward under CMS
First, who will determine what is "effective" health care? Second, while we may all feel we know what safety, efficiency,…
Health Reform will require patients & doctors input but . . .
Are reforms necessary . . . yes. However, many of the reforms needed are common sense, low cost items that…
Doctor rankings: when are the playoffs?
In my experience some of he finest doctors were those that talked to patients more and operated less - how…
Information Ownership Economy
So we as taxpayers can see the ROI on public funds invested in the EMR incentives, can we push for…
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Women pay more than men for identical individual insurance policies
Insurance rating is not a new concept. However, in the case of individual policies, health insurers have taken it to…