Nina Owcharenko Schaefer is well known as a champion of patient choice and robust competition in America’s health insurance markets. The three major government health programs—Obamacare, Medicaid, and ...
A patient calls their gastroenterologist’s office with worsening symptoms. The first available appointment is in three months. By the time they’re seen, what started as manageable has become serious, ...
The classic battle between time and the best interest of the patient is real in primary care. The average primary care doctor has between 1200 to 1900 patients, with Kaiser Permanente reporting a mean ...