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Prior Authorization Is About Payments, Not Patients
I’ve said this before, and it probably doesn’t bear repeating. But for some reason, I end up writing… Read More
By July 30, 2025
System Dynamics
‘You Trust the ER Doctor…Right?’
Those were words I didn’t expect to utter during our family’s latest trip to the beach. But, I… Read More
By July 29, 2025
Outcomes
Can the Market Save Maternity Care and Our Future?
My wife of 42 years is a former labor and delivery nurse and a nursing professor who taught… Read More
By July 23, 2025
Economics
Open Payments? More Like Open Pockets.
I’ve been writing a lot lately about how healthcare is impervious to change. Nothing you throw at this… Read More
By July 16, 2025
Economics
The Big Fix: Clear Thinking for a Healthier Future
America’s healthcare system isn’t broken. It’s doing exactly what it was designed to do: maximize revenue within a… Read More
By July 15, 2025
System Dynamics
Tired of Waiting
A funny thing happens when you get older. You become significantly less willing to wait. For a drink… Read More
By July 9, 2025
System Dynamics
Podcast: Who Will Feel the Impact of the Budget Bill? 7/3/25
Republicans lit the fuse and will run away. How should the healthcare market prepare for the blast? We… Read More
By July 3, 2025
Policy
Why National Health Expenditures Keep Rising 
When actuaries from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) release their annual historic and projected figures… Read More
By July 2, 2025
Outcomes
Burda on Healthcare: The Stories — and Unpaid Medical Bills — Are Forever
My mom legally died on March 30, 2025. She actually died on March 29, 2025, a little after… Read More
By July 1, 2025
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