Report: Increasing Number of Americans Ditching Healthcare for Big Bottle of Tums
Report: Increasing Number of Americans Ditching Healthcare for Big Bottle of Tums
He went to the ER in Taiwan, then his ‘Horrors of Socialized Medicine’ post went viral
In 2011, 59-year-old Richard James Verone robbed a North Carolina bank for exactly $1. Unemployed and uninsured with serious health issues, he sat and waited for police — hoping prison would give him the medical care he couldn’t afford. He got 3 years and the surgery he needed. No regrets.
US commercial insurers pay 254% of Medicare for the same hospital procedures
https://github.com/rexrodeo/american-healthcare-conundrum
#HackerNews #USHealthcare #InsuranceCosts #Medicare #vs #CommercialInsurance #HospitalProcedures #HealthEconomics #AmericanHealthcare
Investigative data journalism: quantifying fixable waste in US healthcare, one issue at a time. Open-source analysis of CMS, OECD, and federal datasets. $98.6B in savings identified so far. - rexro...
Sorry for the vague post y’all, I’ve been fighting with #UHC #insurance so I can get the prior auth for my nerve block.
I reminded the office they needed to mark the request urgent a week and a half ago..
And again on Friday…
And again today…

I’ve been telling myself for two weeks “just get to Wednesday, it’ll get better” and if nothing magically comes through after hours I have to give up the appointment
For a good time, follow the relentlessly decent @tod
I suspect there are 12 of him, or he is a Ryan Reynolds clone.
Funny, diligent, working for all #Canadians
#MirrorFalls is his new-ish passion ✅️ its out wherever you find podcasts.
#HealthcareInfusion has developed into a national phenomenon to engage #AmericanHealthCare workers to drive north and work and feel safe.
An organic grassroots movement.
Find out here.
https://engageq.notion.site/infusionhosts
I recognize the fervour and danger of that personality. #StaySafe, 🇨🇦 is watching your back.
@todmaffinvideo on the Youtube.