Saturday, August 03, 2019

PROVISION OF MEDICAL ATTENTION IN TODAY'S U.S. OF A: You read the Strib article, it surely looks like irresponsible pill-pushing by the clinic, where discovery may likely show system bean counters set priorities that medical professionals followed

Link. How many different pills did that item mention? How about more than pill-pushing marginal medicine? Like in the good ol' days?

This see your primary care physician, get four-week referals to specialists, hopefully the right specialist, seems aimed at health-coverage reimbursement maximization, not care. Or it is too few doctors, too much inflexibility? Lawsuit discovery should find the level of impact the bean counter contingent held over professional medical staff practice.

It might be watershed discovery, or it may end with a lawsuit settled with a gag order and sealed file. That happens too.