Healthcare Financing Myths

Posted by Stephen Weinberg, MD FACC FACP As a followup from the previous post, there are a few other reasons we in the US pay significantl...

Posted by Stephen Weinberg, MD FACC FACP Let's take a look at the pharmaceutical industry and try to discern why prescription drugs ar...

Posted by Stephen Weinberg, MD FACC FACP There is a strong, renewed interest in a single payer system or "Medicare for All" as i...

Posted by Stephen Weinberg, MD FACC FACP Let’s take another look at a single payer system.   I have had numerous recent conversations...

Posted by Stephen Weinberg, MD FACC FACP In an effort to discuss the healthcare system and options to finance it, this post will detail t...

Posted by Stephen Weinberg, MD FACC FACP With the changing political landscape in Washington and the dismantling of the Affordable Care Ac...

Posted by Stephen Weinberg, MD FACC FACP Fee for service medicine may be a thing of the past, relatively soon. The President and Congres...

Posted by Stephen Weinberg, MD FACC FACP In October, 2012, Medicare established a program to reduce the frequency of hospital readmissions ...

Posted by Stephen Weinberg, MD FACC FACP The Accountable Care Act, better known as Obamacare, has, as part of the program, the imposition o...