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5 Myths of Health Care Reform

January 5, 2009 • Advocacy • Larry Benz

This article, by Bob Laszewski has hit the nail on the head. Health information technology, prevention, outcomes research, pay-for-performance and universal coverage are indeed myths.

Unfortunately, they will all be part of 2009 Health Care Reform.

Reminds me of:  Managed competition, capitation, utilization review, HMO/PPO/IDS/HPO, and provider networks.  5 “cure” myths that have come before.

As Yogi said, “the more things change, the more they stay the same”.

Thoughts?

larry@physicaltherapist.com

Larry Benz

Dr. Larry Benz, DPT, OCS, MBA, MAPP, is the Executive Chairman of Confluent Health. He is nationally recognized for his expertise in private practice physical therapy and occupational medicine. Dr. Benz’s current areas of interest include conducting research and integrating empathy, compassion, and positive psychology interventions within physical therapy. He released a book on September...

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