Michael Cellini We need our own internal credentialling system in a decentralized autonomous organization protected in a blockchain like HPEC .

The REAL reason is that the BOTTLENECK is with US (the Physicians) due to regulatory requirements from CMSGov and #FERPA we must 1st SHARE our data before they can verify it. This is why we are giving every physician a wallet with *pre-verified* credentialing data so it is

Modern EHR means paying highly trained (and expensive) workers to perform data entry and coding. It would be like making the athletes on a pro sports team keep and submit their own stats to the league office.

“…the American Medical Association… they run this thing called the “Relative Value Scale Update Committee” or “RUC.” That committee is a group who determines how many RVU’s each service is assigned…” Robert Oubre, MD | The Doctor of Documentation via his newsletter- (subscribe here: magic.beehiiv.com/v1/b09c3c01-de…)

Go, Representative Lisa McClain! 🔥🔥🔥 McClain to the 3 big #PBM: "You want ZERO transparency, and I can see why. American people are hurting and you don't have any data?" "When can I expect the data, not the pitchbook?"

Re the Oversight committee #PBM hearing. This tweet and all of the ones below it serve as my recap of a very exciting hearing. Takeways: TRUST is so important in health care... the 3 big PBM testifying under oath, IMO, have proven themselves untrustworthy again and again.

FINALLY! A series exposing NP substandard education and how patients are being affected by this nonsense. I have been waiting 8 f***ing years for this to happen. For a spotlight to be shined on this s**t. bloomberg.com/news/features/…

The 340B system clearly needs reform. Newly published in JAMA Health Forum, Wayne Winegarden of Pacific Research Institute and I propose reworking the program to serve patients directly, like other safety-net services. jamanetwork.com/journals/jama-… Imagine if SNAP funds went to restaurants and

Pa has a new #PBM law It's sloppy to change any bill at last minute. These changes favor PBM, erode transparency and allow young children to get injections of medications in pharmacies. Needed changes for indie pharmacies remained. More here in my latest piece:

This is huge. I love when the market responds, pre-empting legislation. While there is still plenty of room for process improvements, this is a great first step. Large payers recognizing physicians who consistently follow guidelines will greatly improve frustration with

John Mandrola, MD Then politics should have stayed out of medicine

“…the kickbacks they get to legally collect from pharma companies are based on price of drug. So…. it’s kinda like $ laundering, really…”