Direct Contracting and The Medicare ‘Money Machine’
…a solution for that, which we label the “MA Money Machine6,” the next major component of the distorted MA Marketplace. How The “MA Money Machine” Works Given the dollar magnitude,…
…a solution for that, which we label the “MA Money Machine6,” the next major component of the distorted MA Marketplace. How The “MA Money Machine” Works Given the dollar magnitude,…
…business, someone checks the “informed delivery” app on their phone, a hand uses a computer mouse to buy postage and affix a label to a package, a young girl slides…
…environmental and economic hazards. Changes, though, are necessary in the way we deal with extractive industries. Much greater transparency and accountability in the industry are required. Accountability requires more intensive…
…of course, was a well-known governor of Michigan –and a wealthy corporate CEO in the auto industry that benefited hugely from the government shift from investment in railroads to investment…
…pattern. If this is a secular trend it is a basic reason why the auto industry industry is a mature industry with very weak growth prospect, especially if you combine…
…to cover co-pays and deductibles. That just isn’t true. Even if the entire family were in an auto accident and racked up $200,000 in medical bills, at their income level,…
…As Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) noted in a January op-ed; “Seniors in traditional Medicare may be ‘auto-aligned’ to a DCE if any primary care physician they’ve visited in the past two…
…automotive industry, we will never have transparency. They want to sell big, high-end vehicles, and they have massive upfront carbon emissions, no matter what they run on, and they are…
…“I’m not a conspiracy theorist but there’s an auto-industry ecosystem that’s like an echo chamber,” he says. “Everybody is mystified by why they are being blinded. And it’s not our…
…and 2010s. Three PBMs – Caremark, OptumRx, and Express Scripts – control 80% of the market. It’s a vertically integrated industry; the big three are owned by the biggest insurance companies,…