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Health Insurance Medical Policy Explained By: Eric Bricker, MD Medical Policy are plan documents that support health insurance coverage decisions based on […]

Employee Noise About Health Plans By: Eric Bricker, MD Forbes Magazine reported that 26% of Millennials would rather clean a toilet than […]

Employee Engagement Impact on Health Plans By: Eric Bricker, MD The Gallup Poll for 2022 found that 33% of employees were engaged […]

Case Study: Hospital Buys Doctor Practice… Patient Care Changes By: Eric Bricker, MD From 2019 through 2021, hospital systems acquired 4,800 physician […]

The Technology Adoption Lifecycle Applied to Healthcare By: Eric Bricker, MD The Technology Adoption Lifecycle was explained in Geoffrey Moore’s famous book […]

Hospitals Measure Doctors by How Much Revenue They Generate By: Eric Bricker, MD A survey of hospital CFOs by the Physician Recruiting […]

Orthopedic Surgery – Major Changes in Hospital Care and Payment By: Eric Bricker, MD The Gist Newsletter and Stratasan have created an […]

Knee and Hip Replacements Move From Hospitals to ASCs By: Eric Bricker, MD The Gist Newsletter and Stratasan have created an excellent […]

Beware of hospitals touting ‘value-based’ care By: Eric Bricker, MD RAND and Harvard University researchers recently published a study in the Journal […]

Roadmap to a high-performance employee health plan By: Eric Bricker, MD The roadmap to a high-performance employee health plan is in the […]

Population Health for High-Cost Claimants By: Eric Bricker, MD One of the first rules of population health is that five percent of […]

Health Insurance Deductibles Going Down Per Survey By: Eric Bricker, MD The Mercer Employer Healthcare Survey for the 2023 plan year found […]