Controlling Costs, Costs


A New York Times article portrays physicians' frustration stemming from having to deal with the underpayment of primary care. "There is no doubt that the system for providing medical care in the country is in need of major reformation, and that the system of training the providers of that care is in need of major transformation, but the medical community needs to get a grip on their whining." Here's therapy for the mess we're in.

From  my blog at MDNG.com, "Healthcare Reform & Managed Care"--"The Chilling Effect of Cost Containment" is about docs appealing managed care and denial recoveries – Originally posted Tues, June 24, 2008

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