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  • Will Greed lead to Meltdown of the Health System?

    Where does the greed lie perhaps might be the question.  Today it takes a lot of money to create a new drug and as we have seen from the new approach from the FDA, more information and documentation is required. Investors want a return on some of the biotech research that has not quite matured yet...
    Posted to The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck on 10-26-2008
    Filed under: Medically Related, Insurance, My Commentaries, healthcare, health insurance, Physicians, HMO, Hospitals, Fraud, NIH, Whistle Blower, Beware of Geeks Bearing Formulas, Greed
  • When Pay for Performance and $4.00 Generic Prescriptions Hit the Wall –Reuters

    Medical Quack on Reuters.   Now this is a sad state of affairs to be the prudent consumer, and yet you are potentially taking money out of your doctor's pocket by doing so when it comes to pay for performance for them, so what's up with this when purchasing $4.00 Generic Drugs.  BD...
    Posted to The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck on 09-18-2008
    Filed under: Medically Related, Insurance, Pharma/FDA News, My Commentaries, health insurance, Physicians, Pharma, HMO, Generic Drugs, Pay for Performance, Patients
  • Why Do Doctors Make Mistakes that Injure Or Kill Their Patient's?

    The insurance executives have taken the medical decisions and good medical care out control of clinicians, pretty simple.  Have you had a surgical procedure lately?  I had one surgeon recently tell me of procedures lined up by the hour, seven knees in seven hours, now does that make sense? ...
    Posted to The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck on 08-10-2008
    Filed under: Medically Related, Insurance, My Commentaries, Hospital, medicare, Physicians, HMO, Medical Errors, Surgeons
  • L.A. Care to offer incentives for E-Prescribing - Los Angeles

    A minimum of 80 prescriptions is required to qualify for incentives...there's also a PDA version for wireless use...working with partnerships with RelayHealth, and SureScripts...L.A. Care has more than 750,000 enrolled members...ZixCorp also offered a mail encryption service....BD DALLAS, May 22...
    Posted to The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck on 05-23-2008
    Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Insurance, healthcare, Physicians, HMO, e-Prescriptions
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