Theresa BartaJul 20Narrow Network Health Plans are NOT What’s Best for the PatientBeware patients (which means everyone!). Only health insurers and employers who sponsor health insurance for their employees benefit from...
Theresa BartaJun 27How Insurers Profile and Punish Physicians Physicians are tracked on performance measures, which are NOT to be confused with economic or efficiency profiling. Health insurers use “...
Theresa BartaMay 22Doctors Cannot Be Arbitrarily Excluded From Insurers’ Provider NetworksHealth insurers have long used exclusion of doctors from provider networks as a means to increase their bottom line. When there are fewer...
Theresa BartaApr 17California Health Care Providers have Strong Whistleblower ProtectionsThis law came to mind because there are doctors, nurses and health care providers who are reporting unsafe conditions relating to providi...
Theresa BartaMar 20California Doctors Enjoy Special Protections When Advocating for PatientsCalifornia law specifically protects physicians and other health care providers who advocate for patient care from any kind of retaliatio...
