Here is something that will make you want to puke: The venture capital arm of five Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans has partnered with global primary care provider Sanitas USA to open medical centers in Texas as a precursor to a U.S. multi-state rollout. How is this not a conflict of interest? Remember the whole “If you like…
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Congratulations to the CEOs of the healthcare industry! You did it again: For the third time in four years, chief executives in the healthcare field led the S&P 500 in terms of total compensation. The typical CEO in the industry made $16.1 million last year, which means half earned more than that, and half made…
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Here is a moronic opinion in a recent Annals of Internal Medicine. The article is called Did CMS Just Undercut Arguments for Direct Primary Care? and it is written by Brian Block, MD, a member of ACP’s Council of Resident Fellow Members. So….a resident. No experience in the real world. Here is this blockhead’s pertinent…
It’s time to expose the insurance companies and their lowlife plans. We all know how their rates keep going up, which parallels their profits and stock prices. They were terrible before the ACA but somehow got much worse after the ACA. Now there is this: Several health insurance plans have created Centers of Excellence (COE)…
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The story continues for our noctor friend. Jeffery Young is accused of exchanging opioids and fentanyl patches for sex between 2014 and 2017 and faces multiple federal drug trafficking charges. Over an estimated three-year period, Young allegedly prescribed 1.4 million pills and 1,500 fentanyl patches without medical need. Yet the Nursing settled charges against him which allowed him to…
I think it is time that I rip on the state nursing boards. I have absolutely hammered state medical boards for their quotas and their agendas to trash many doctors. It seems the opposite happens with state nursing boards. We have seen them do nothing to control misleading advertisements by NPs that are intended to…