I have written before about predictions of the actual costs of Obamacare and the probable death spiral of increasing costs and decreasing participants. Several recent reports have brought more clarity to the cost realities. Recently regulators across the country approved rate hike requests by Obamacare insurance companies even greater than they...
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A key part of Obamacare is not going so well. But before I continue, I assume that some of my readers won’t know some of the acronyms, so I’ll define them. An ACO is an Accountable Care Organization, which was created in the PPACA (Obamacare). The spirit of an ACO was...
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Just about every U.S. medical student who’s ever said they want to go into family medicine, or even other primary care fields, has heard this (or something like it): “Why do you want to waste your brain?” A new study shows what we in family medicine have always known/suspected. The comments...
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