Congress to Healthcare Market: Drop Dead, economics Professor Mark J. Perry summarizes "market-based healthcare solutions have gone largely unnoticed, despite the fact that they have successfully lowered medical costs and improved both access and quality of service." He describes the success of:
Retail clinics
Retail clinic-hospital partnerships
"full range of medical services, from ...
A headline like this makes one wonder what "Medicare for All" would look like, or what effect President Obama's proposed "public plan" would have on physicians. It illustrates again that having medical "coverage" is not the same as getting the medical are you want. Some excerpts from the New York ...
The case of Dr. John Muney shows the outright injustice and immoral nature of government regulations that rob us of our individual rights to associate with one another in a peaceful manner. Next time you talk about mandated benefits on insurance, here's a concrete example of how they violate rights. ...
From the Baltimore Sun:
The physicians at Charter Internal Medicine in Columbia are overhauling the practice, ditching the insurance-dependent model and instead charging a flat yearlyfee in exchange for the promise of 24-hour access to doctors, unhurried appointments, home visits and state-of-the-art annual physicals.
Known as "boutique" medicine or "concierge" care, the ...
