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Hospital costs, Medicaid expansion, and workers’ comp
Three pictures tell the story of the biggest problem in workers’ comp medical cost management. A reminder that facility costs are the biggest chunk of medical spend from Kaiser Family Foundation. A seemingly-unrelated graphic illustrating the status of Medicaid expansion; … Continue reading Hospital costs, Medicaid expansion, and workers’ comp
Iowans aren’t buying Medicare for All
There’s a big problem with Sen Bernie Sanders’ Single Payer plan. [I think it is Sen Warren’s plan too, but she’s dithering these days.] Nope, not the cost, not the “gubmint taking over my Medicare”, not the pharma or physician … Continue reading Iowans aren’t buying Medicare for All
The greatest healthcare system in the world.
No better description of our totally dysfunctional “healthcare” “system” from a good friend and colleague. (this is not my situation) I thought you might get a kick out of something that happened the other day. I got a call from … Continue reading The greatest healthcare system in the world.
