The greed and inefficiency of hospital conglomerates is destroying health care. Thanks to the costs of electronic medical records (EMR) and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) imposed on physicians, independent practices – especially primary care – can no longer afford to stay business. They are forced to sell out to […]
Predictions for 2022
Once again, it is time to make a fool of myself by making predictions for 2022. To save my more obnoxious readers the bother of highlighting my incompetence by forwarding my grossly inaccurate predictions for 2021, I will repeat them. 1. The stock market will gain 10%. Wrong. The S & P gained 25%. […]
The Accreditation Scam – Ripping Off Future Professionals
When I went to medical school forty years ago, the annual tuition was $5,500. Accounting for inflation, that would be $20,000 today. Yet, tuition for instate residents at UConn’s medical school is $47,673 and $81,753 for those coming out of state. The annual tuition for the Frank H. Netter M.D. School of Medicine […]
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