PBM: Unmask the Villains of Healthcare’s High Costs

PBM: Unmask the Villains of Healthcare’s High Costs https://practicingphysician.org/pbm-unmask-the-villains-of-healthcares-high-costs/ Would you like to lower healthcare costs, restore quality and improve choice? Yes? Then you MUST learn about Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs). If you look on the Fortune 500 top 12 companies, you will find three companies who own PBM. Dig deeper, and you’ll discover these […]

Medicare plans to stop posting some hospital safety data

Medicare plans to stop posting some hospital safety data https://www.statnews.com/2022/07/01/medicare-wants-to-stop-publishing-some-hospital-safety-data-next-year/ After Ann MacDonald’s 82-year-old mother, Betty (above left), died in a Rhode Island hospital after developing sepsis after surgery, she has wondered about hospital safety. She turns to Care Compare, a federal government website that compiles hospital quality data in a user-friendly format, to look […]