The Price for Life, The Universe, and Everything
One of the hardest things to understand in healthcare is pricing. Look at any health service bill (or more appropriately “This is NOT a Bill”) that you receive. You will see a price, the discount, the allowed amount, fractionalization of the services you received, endless itemizations, and my personal favorite “Lunar Monday Adjustment” (JK). Pricing
Interview: Sumeet Batra, MD – A Fresh Perspective on Occupational Medicine
Crossover has been planning to integrate Occupational Medicine as part of our comprehensive Primary Health model for some time. We’d been looking for not only a Medical Director to lead the effort but also a champion to build this service in a way that aligns with our care philosophy. With an extensive background in Occupational […]
gqOS – Acting on the Evidence
There has always been plenty of talk about “evidence-based” care. Large sets of anonymized data, scraped from clinical records and payment claims have been aggregated by providers, insurers and third-party analytics firms and used to assess the most effective clinical pathways to achieve the best outcomes across a range of health conditions and patient t
13 years Before the Mast
I feel fortunate to live in one of the most beautiful parts of the world along the coastline of Southern California. One of the prominent features of our coastline is Dana Point, a headlands which serves as a key navigational point for the annual whale migrations. The area is named after Richard Harvey Dana, an […]