By Bruce Japsen, Forbes, Contributor Dec 3, 2015 @ 11:06 AM – Shareholders of Anthem (ANTM) and Cigna (CI) approved by overwhelming margins the merger of the two health plans into the nation’s largest health insurance company. Anthem’s $54 billion purchase of Cigna still needs approval of federal […]
By Amy Goldstein September 1 at 4:57 PM During the first three months of the year, just 1 in 20 Americans said they did not get medical care they needed because they could not afford it, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The findings, […]
Posted By MediChick on Monday, August 31, 2015 in Canadian Healthcare By Victor Ferreira | August 20, 2015 Canadians provide the illusion of having free healthcare, yet the average family pays $12,000 per year. These costs have doubled in the past decade. The prices for healthcare insurance are […]
Jacqueline Fellows, for HealthLeaders Media , August 27, 2015 A new model of primary care avoids traditional insurance headaches— has shown how a $45 investment prevented $200,000 of healthcare costs—and is gaining momentum among physicians, patients, and payers. The number of primary care physicians who want to practice […]
By Aaron Monson On July 15, 2015 A loophole? Yes – well, sort of. You must have a plan for healthcare, but it doesn’t have to be costly health insurance. It’s called health cost sharing, and the concept began decades ago. A small group of Christians got together […]
Source: The Commonwealth Fund Publication Date: May 7, 2015 Authors: Melinda K. Abrams, Rachel Nuzum, Mark A. Zezza, Jamie Ryan, Jordan Kiszla, Stuart Guterman Abstract In addition to its expansion and reform of health insurance coverage, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) contains numerous provisions intended to resolve underlying […]
By Terry Bauer, Healthcare Management Consultant, CEO and Entrepreneur, Stroudwater. Terry will post once or twice a month on his LinkedIn page, http://www.linkedin.com/in/terrylbauer, and on Twitter @TerryLBauer. MAY 20, 2015 – When Healthcare Finance reports that even Whole Foods is considering joining CVS, Walmart and Walgreens in the […]
By Erin Havel, Huffington Post MARCH 25, 2015 – Growing up, my entire family went to one local family physician. That doctor gave my mom medical care when she was pregnant, delivered me when I was born, gave school shots, wrote prescriptions for any virus that came up, […]
By Megan Hart FEB. 21, 2015 – Jennifer Harader decided it was time for a change when she felt she had to spend more time satisfying insurers than her patients. Harader will open Oasis Family Medicine Associates in March. It will provide most of the same services as […]
By Jay Hancock, NPR February 26, 2015 9:10 AM ET – Buying health care in America is like shopping blindfolded at Macy’s and getting the bill months after you leave the store, Princeton economist Uwe Reinhardt likes to say. But an online tool that went live Wednesday is […]
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS + Industry Business Insight -- "The New Doctor" Monthly Business eMagazine (1-Yr. Subscription)
Concierge Medicine Today (CMT) Exclusive NEW Educational Series With Our Interviews From London, 2018-2019. READ PART 1 HERE ...
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS + Industry Business Insight -- "The New Doctor" Monthly Business eMagazine (1-Yr. Subscription)
The toolkit includes a set of fact sheets and links to key resources that provide general information about cannabis plants and products, methods of consumption, and approaches to harm reduction. Members of the CPHO Health Professional Forum are encouraging health professionals to use resources such as Cannabasics, the Lower-Risk Cannabis Use Guidelines developed at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, and other credible sources of evidence to support patient education. Source: Canadian Public Health Association, 2018
CMT will unveil it's latest 5K New Patient Inquiry Heat Map in Atlanta, GA, October 26, 2018 ... Learn More ...
Our Latest Podcast Interviews
For over 10 years physicians and patients have been relying on this platform to get evidence that would help them identify the best therapies, surgery and/or diagnostics for any unique medical condition. Patients all over the country have successfully used Doc Coverage to get their insurance companies to pay for the tests/treatments that are proven to be the most effective and safe. To date, Doc Coverage has experienced a 100% success rate in the overturn of inappropriately denied health care services. Get the healthcare you deserve, use Doc Coverage.
New 2018 CMT Spotlight Series on Concierge Medicine, Pro Team Doctors, Costs, Care, Services and More ...
