third-party payment

Contra Colorado Health Foundation: Fee-for-service medicine not the problem 0
- April 23, 2012
It is not fee-for-service that is the problem, but the burden third-party payers put on patients and providers alike, without adding any value whatsoever. Continue reading →
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Mass. health costs still soar, NY Times spreads fallacy about fee-for-service health care 0
- October 24, 2011
The fundamental problem in health care is not that we are using too much of one payment mechanism (e.g. fee-for-service) and too little of another. The problem is that the person who benefits from the service is not the same as the person who pays the bill. Continue reading →
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What abortion costs can tell us about medical care costs 0
- August 3, 2010
Note: This post is not about the proper legal status of abortion or whether it is moral. It’s about medical care costs and how patients pay for it. Readers can appreciate the content of this post regardless of their position on legal abortion.
Politicians like to talk about how to keep medical care costs in check, […]
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