HSAs Without Insurance Could End Perpetual Premium Debt
The one debt you can’t ever pay off ? Your insurance premiums. You literally will pay an insurance premium monthly, till you die. But we don’t look at it like it’s a debt paid to an insurance company that will do all it possibly can never spend it on your care. We are working on a non -insurance solution. The day HSAs no longer require an insurance policy, it all will change. https://t.co/K1epDbA8J3
NBA League Pass Needs All-Streaming Service Bundle
NBA league pass should offer a bundle that includes all the streaming services. I think they will get to this when they can.
Social Media Pressures Insurers to Prioritize Patient Lives
When your insurance company needs their social media team to convince them to do the right thing and save a patient’s life Break up the big insurance companies
Jefferson Health Sues Aetna over Downcoding, Avoids Class Action
Jefferson Health sues Aetna over ‘downcoding’ policy I’m surprised they couldn’t make this a class action lawsuit https://t.co/tZgfdFxRJE
CEOs' Blindness to Healthcare Costs Fuels Overcharges
Almost right. It’s more expensive because CEOs of self insured companies, hire the biggest insurance companies to manage their spend on care. Resulting in them having no idea how they spend their money. Look up those same prices...
Increasing Volume Drives Lower Biosimilar Medication Prices
We are just getting started. As our volumes go up, our prices go down. And we are adding more branded meds and soon more specialty meds. If you use humira, stelara or other meds that have biosimilars, we...
Cut Benefits Costs, Add $0.25 EPS per Share
Great question. Answer: smart one. Every dollar saved on benefits goes right to the bottom line. A public company with 100m shares can add 25c per share, annually, if they had a clue about...
AI May Outperform PBMs in Transparent Healthcare Pricing
Serious ? Who would you trust more for personal healthcare information, @chatgpt, @claudeai , @GeminiApp , @grok Or the PBMs and Insurance companies you have integrated into your EHR ? Yes you do a better job of protecting PHII, but that’s not...
CEOs Ignore LLMs for Costly Health Insurance Contracts
You know who isn’t using LLMs for their Health insurance ? CEOs Employee benefits are the 2nd largest expense line item for pretty much every company. Yet they do t take the 30 secs to run their contracts through an ask...
Empty Hospital Beds Still Incur Full Fixed Costs
Great point. They say they lose money on Medicare and Medicaid. But they know the fixed costs are still going to cost them money when those beds are empty. And they will still be paying doctors , nurses...
Hospitals Blind to Costs, Overreliant on Consultants
Most hospitals don't know their costs. Things I've asked for that made them roll their eyes : A BOM for surgeries P&L for each insurance carrier P&L for Medicaid or Medicare business Why do they need consultants for everything. ...
Hospitals Overspend on Consultants and Supplies, Resist Savings
Why aren’t any of these at risk hospitals publishing their full accounting so everyone can see where they spend their money ? All but one group of hospitals that I have looked at potentially investing in, spend so much on consultants...
Bernie Urged to Expose HealthFirst's Owners, Push Breakup
Hey @BernieSanders, look up who owns HealthFirst, the insurer that cut off her insurance for a nickel and explain to us all why you are not actively supporting the Break Up Big Medicine Bill ? Why am I calling you out...
Taxpayer-Backed Loans Inflate Healthcare Costs, Bankrupt Patients
The point is that we spend taxpayer money to guarantee or fund loans that don’t matter a fraction as much as paying for your health. Most people can’t afford their deductible. We should guarantee the amounts patients can’t afford...
Taxpayers Fund Everything Except Our Health Debt
Let me help rephrase for you Bernie. Need a loan for college so you can party for a semester and drop out? Taxpayers will loan you money for it. Need an SBA loan for your business ? Taxpayers will...