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Correct. Mental health does not really fit insurance models. To be fair, most healthcare doesn't. Primary care being part of insurance is ridicolous.
by conanbatt 7y ago
Correct. Mental health does not really fit insurance models.
To be fair, most healthcare doesn't. Primary care being part of insurance is ridicolous.
- gumby 7y ago> Primary care being part of insurance is ridicolous. It’s the cheapest to provide and saves a lot of “downstream” costs
- conanbatt 7y agoNot related to cost itself, but how the utilization is decided. You can go to the primary doctor for a cold it's just a pure waste of resources. It is also bad for the pcp to be so transactional with insurance: it should be a relationship, which is proven to give better medical outcomes..