I long ago questioned the wisdom of high deductible health plans for two reasons. First, the idea of patients as born again health care consumers
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Kept in the Dark About Doctors, but Having to Pick a Health Plan
This article addresses the issue of finding network doctors but also assessing the quality of those doctors. https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/13/upshot/obamacare-doctors-health-plan-enrollment.html?emc=edit_tnt_20171114&nlid=17288545&tntemail0=y%5B/embed%5D I maintain that we don’t even know
Unnecessary low-value healthcare procedures cost consumers $25B annually
There is a great deal of debate about health care. It seems no two studies agree. One task force suggests a set of criteria and
Survey: Patients Increasingly Using Patient Portals to Access Health Records | Healthcare Informatics Magazine
All the following is well and good. My wife uses all her providers portals; four different ones. But the problem is they don’t link to
