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Posts Tagged ‘Medical Professionals’
Nearly One in Five OC Residents Lacks Health Insurance
Nearly one in five OC residents lacks health insurance
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Counting the uninsured: Eighteen percent of Orange County residents lack health insurance, according to a new US Census Bureau report. In Los Angeles, the number is higher: 23.5 percent uninsured. 46% off! Food and Drinks at Top Class Pizza for $ 8.00! … Read more on OCRegister
W&L Wellness Program Offers Increased Incentive to Participants
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Barnes noted that W&L can afford to offer the health discount incentive because the university received a two percent decrease in its health insurance premiums this year. “That's pretty rare,” she said. “We expected and budgeted for a 10 percent … Read more on Rockbridge Weekly
Would a National Health Care System in the US Eliminate Most Fraud (See Details)?
Right now, there is a lot of fraud for billing insurance companies, medicaid, and medicare for procedures that were not done or were not needed. Insurance companies spend 20-30% of their revenue making sure the procedures ordered are valid.
If all medical professionals were on a fair plan of compensation instead of making a profit from procedures that they billed the incentive to commit fraud or order unnecessary procedures would be totally eliminated, wouldn’t it?
Then, evaluate them and compensate them on whether they are making their patients healthier or not.
Doesn’t this make sense?
Vastright, I used medicaid and medicare in my example. The problem is in the way people are compensated. We use private doctors to run a government funded program and they abuse it. If they were salaried government workers they would have no what of profiting from cheating.
Medicaid and medicare are the most efficient health care programs we have. But they are still subject to abuse for the reasons I have given.