If you have had trouble sleeping, worrying about health insurance retroactive terminations, you are probably a provider and not a patient. But the cost of

One of the more frustrating aspects of being a consumer under the American system of third party medical insurance is not knowing in advance what

This past week I had the unpleasant—although not unusual—experience of explaining to a patient that the Medicare insurance coverage he had was not, in fact,

Computers can help us sort through loads of data with the mere push of a button. The wonders of technology are truly a modern blessing.

Assuming Congress doesn’t intervene, on October 1st one of the essential mechanisms with which medical providers code their insurance claims will undergo a radical change.

Not long ago I received an email from an acquaintance—let’s call her Jill— who was flustered about a bill she got from a doctor. It