Ethics in Practice - Medika Life

Outside the pandemic, “investigational” remains payer code for denying reimbursement. In the case of treatment for chronic conditions, even FDA-approved digital-health and connected devices languish on waitlists for formulary inclusion.

We Know the Health Ecosystem is Fragmented, Resulting in Rising Costs and Poorer Patient Outcomes, But What Are We Doing About It?

Gil Bashe, Medika Life Editor - March 26, 2024

As We Enter the “Post-Fragmentation” Period, Health System Kinetics Points Us Toward Solutions

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Medika Life - June 30, 2022

KHN’s Noam N. Levey. “Everyone should at least be able to get to a doctor when they feel ill.” Levey discussed the Bucks’ predicament with Mary Louise Kelly on NPR’s “All Things Considered” on June 22.

The Forgotten in Mental Health Facilities Do Have a Few Advocates

Pat Farrell PhD - December 22, 2021

Psychiatry has not a checkered past but a past that must push all of us into a more enlightened future. Relating the past, just...

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“Investigational” Is Payer Code for “Coverage Denied”

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