Three Simple Ways Medicare Can Save Money – Price fixing can be costly. The government should embrace alternatives like concierge physician arrangements.
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Concierge medicine has a cost for all patients
Concierge medicine is expanding as more doctors — and patients — tire of assembly-line primary care, opting for something more personal, and pricey.
High-end medical option prompts Medicare worries
For many patients, a visit to the hospital is beginning to look a lot like a stay in a luxury hotel
The traditional model of doctors hanging up their own shingles is fading fast, as more go to work directly for hospitals that are building themselves into consolidated health-care providers.
Make people pay more for high-priced medical interventions that may not be necessary or simply don’t deliver results.
Concierge medicine – is it possible to practice in a way that reconciles concierge medicine with all the ethical concerns?
Paul Cary used to examine up to 30 patients a day at his senior-focused internal medicine practice in Dallas – until he began charging them $1,500 a year to secure a spot in his schedule – he traded quantity for quality
Two Tiered Medical Care for Haves and Have Nots – As doctors leave the system, patients scramble to find care
Jeff Bezos, Michael Dell and Drew Carey invest in Qliance Medical Management, a Seattle firm that intends to deliver primary care to patients by excising insurance companies from the chain
‘Boutique’ patients pay for better access to doctors
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