medicare - Part 6

101 MiniTrends in Health Care

“What the Hell is happening to health care?” “And is it an Opportunity or a Threat?” Insights by Wayne Caswell, Founder of Modern Health Talk. An awful lot has changed in just the last few years…

Insurance-Medicare-Medicaid | Legislative-Policy

Fee-For-Service is Pervasive yet Perverse

The FFS payment model was created long ago, during a time when physicians treated less-complex problems and offered only a few inexpensive therapeutic interventions. It worked back then but a significant percentage of patients today have…

Insurance-Medicare-Medicaid | Market-Research | Legislative-Policy | Assistive Technologies

Regulations Not Keeping Up with Technology

By Wayne Caswell The rapid and accelerating pace of tech innovation has profound implications for healthcare delivery & payment, aging, and disability employment, but regulations that support that are spotty or nonexistent. The good news “Durable…