Without knowing all the exact details here of each case it’s hard to comment and people deserve a second chance by all means. The second issue in Florida was failing to accurately read a patient’s x-rays which lead to the patient’s death and I am guessing tr…
Continue ReadingThis was a good interview and already the Secretary has already visited over 40 facilities. Maybe this is going to be good as certainly sounds like it as Robert McDonald seems to have a clear path on what he needs to do and makes no bones about it. After …
Well we should all know about scoring now as consumers we have so much secret scoring going on but that’s not the case here with the doctors in California as from what I read this will be made public. With all the cases that United gets into themselves with …
Ok if you have read here long enough, a few years, then you are accustomed to seeing outrageous flawed data posts about Healthgrades and Vitals over the years and I’ll put a few of the links here if you want to look back as they are dandies. When I say that…
This is a As of last week too, you could even find the doctor from Dallas coming back from Africa with the Ebola infection listed as still practicing in Dallas and taking new patients. One thing to note as well that all sanctions are not the same either w…
It’s been a while since I talked about this “code hosing” tactic here and that’s exactly what it is and now that we have the extra support of the World Forum on Privacy, they too aren’t buying it and included their doubts in their recent report. As I have re…
Heck Acxiom and LexisNexis will do anything to make a buck and just make our lives miserable. So now it sounds like they have hospitals convinced they need this data as well. It’s bad enough with insurers for goodness sakes with all their data analytics and…
This article calls it “data repackaging” and I have had another name for it, “data flipping” but it’s all the same thing. Referenced here is Senator Rockefeller and he’s on I have hounded for a couple of years to get on this and pass a law requiring an index…
Well it looks like there’s a new way to determine if some are really dead doctors on Healthgrades, on staff at the hospital stated, and again a way to separate the click bait for ads that Healthgrades has grown to be, along with Vitals, same thing. The amazi…