johannbok

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by johannbok 4y ago
At the lower end of the market the printers are sold below-cost and the profit is in the ink. Above that, there's laser printers, which are far less prone to this. Are we looking for someone to sell an ink-based printer that will cost
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by johannbok 4y ago
As a psychiatrist, I'm just going to tip my toe into this conversation: I have not read the entire list. I read a good chunk of it. Almost everything on it is -not- stuff I see among my colleagues, and appears to be how psych stuff is
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by johannbok 4y ago
And if you call to ask, the front desk secretary will have absolutely no clue how to route an out-of-the-ordinary request. If the doc you're calling doesn't already do the type of service you're looking for (e.g., a phone con
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by johannbok 4y ago
Generally, you have to ask doctors already in the know. You find the top academic medical center in your area, and you ask the relevant specialist there who the absolute top person in their field is for a second opinion. It's not alway
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by johannbok 4y ago
Robert Spiera, currently director of vasculitis at the hospital for special surgery, still maintains a private practice in Manhattan. He's worth every second of the wait time, and every penny of his consultation fee. He is ridiculously
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by johannbok 4y ago
That's right, only there is no normal physician visit that bills $1300. The absolute highest reimbursement you're gonna get for an outpatient visit - a level 5 evaluation and management first-time patient visit plus double-coding
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by johannbok 4y ago
Government regulations have been dragging back price of care for ages. Multi-month waiting lines to see a doctor are largely about price ceilings. If docs could price up, their waiting lists would go down commensurately. Constrained physici
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by johannbok 4y ago
This is partly true. In no small part because they tend to control the bulk (or all) of our patient supply. In part because people have gotten the idea that insurance equals care, and vice versa - so people tend not to think about high-impa