Honored to discuss our patient's story about prior authorization in TIME It's an incredibly well-written piece by AlanaSemuels. time.com/7302346/health… Our staff spends 10-15 hours a week on prior authorization. We highlight a difficult story of pediatric patient with

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My latest in @forbes. Oregon passed a law essentially banning private equity in healthcare. What does that mean for everyone? forbes.com/sites/richardm… Is private equity a good idea in healthcare? Does it work? What do surgeons like Brian Gantwerker, MD, FAANS, FACS 🟧🇮🇱 have to say about it? Reference an

The Wyndham Championship is in full swing. A common question I get a lot in my practice is can I play golf with a bad back? How can I keep playing? Is it safe? Here are some practical take-home points. My latest in Forbes forbes.com/sites/richardm…

This isn’t your typical healthcare policy podcast. It’s pragmatic. We focus on markets, liberty, and economic freedom. How can those concepts help fix American healthcare? Tune in and see how. It’s four doctors (me, Anish Koka, MD Sanat Dixit MD FACS Dan Choi, MD, FAAOS) and Dutch Rojas on the

August is #Neurosurgeryawarenessmonth So what does it take? How does someone actually become a neurosurgeon? My latest in Forbes AANS CNS Neurosurgery CSNS forbes.com/sites/richardm…

Ready to pull back the curtain on one of medicine’s toughest journeys? Dr. Richard Menger (Richard Menger MD MPA) sheds light on what it takes to become a neurosurgeon, from acing the preclinical years to mastering clinical rotations and earning top exam scores. Don't miss this insightful

Labor Day is as good a time as any to acknowledge that neurosurgery is more than just neurosurgeons. Thank you to all the people that make neurosurgery possible. My latest in Forbes

It’s game day Notre Dame Football What’s the science behind why it hurts so much when your team loses? Dopamine, testosterone, and prospect theory My latest in Forbes Purdue Football Notre Dame on NBC College GameDay University of Notre Dame forbes.com/sites/richardm…

Large hospital systems will bombard you with hundreds of worthless emails every day, so it's impossible to keep track of the 1% that are actually important. Then they'll send you a red-alert email that your yearly compliance must be done by end-of-day today or else they'll cut

A groundbreaking scoliosis study that took eight years to write? My latest @forbes. With great comments from Justin Smith MD,PhD This is a big deal for patients and for payors. Turns out scoliosis surgery helps people but what about the cost... forbes.com/sites/richardm…

Join Dr. Jeff Mullin as he talks with the 2025 Blount Award Winner, Dr. Gregory Mundis. The Blount Award honors outstanding humanitarian service to people with spinal deformities. #SRS #ScoliosisResearch #SpineSociety #AwardWinner Listen here: buzzsprout.com/2204798/episod…

Don't miss our latest article in Becker's Hospital Review on the manifold reasons to repeal 6001. It's time to take back our hospitals!

There is a doctor shortage. Concierge medicine is on the rise. Is this ok? It’s a practical, economic and philosophical question. The answer for hospitals has a lot of hypocrisy mixed with reality. My latest in Forbes forbes.com/sites/richardm…

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