Physician's Weekly

JUNE 19, 2025

Since she was still working, she thought her employer health insurance plan would cover her. More than a year after her riding accident, Diamond was back at the emergency room after she tripped on a step while entering a New York restaurant. This time, though, the insurance coverage wasn’t routine.

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Plum Health

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Understanding Traditional Primary Care Costs Understanding Traditional Primary Care Cos Traditional primary care operates within the insurance-based, fee-for-service model. Typical Costs in Traditional Primary Care Co-Pays and Deductibles : Each visit has a co-pay, and costs can vary widely depending on your insurance plan.

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Doctors for America

MAY 30, 2025

We are 27,000+ physicians and medical students in all 50 states, representing all areas of specialization. DFA teaches physicians and medical trainees how to do advocacy. DFA focuses solely on what is best for our patients, not on the business side of medicine. Find out more at doctorsforamerica.org and on BlueSky @drsforamerica.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 21, 2023

He created fee for service, special fee for depression. You come over to the clinic, you go to the hospital, you provide service, and the insurance and you negotiate how much you’re going to get paid. That never happens in CMS and other health insurance. And I talked with Jürgen. It didn’t help. Think about CPC+.

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GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

We would find these people in the hospital, and we said, “What would you have thought if someone had come up to you in the emergency room yesterday, and said, ‘Hey, instead of going upstairs, you could go home.’ And then, the patient can bypass the emergency room entirely. And that’s more standard.

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 17, 2025

They rushed to the emergency room, fearing a dangerous bowel impaction. Dean attends a special education program, his mother said. Soleno said in a statement it expects broad coverage from both private and public insurers and that the copayments will be “minimal.”

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Doctors for America

APRIL 22, 2025

Doctors see the human toll of gun violence every single day—in emergency rooms, in trauma centers, and in the quiet moments of grief that follow. DFA is an organization of over 27,000 physician and medical student advocates in all 50 states, representing all areas of specialization.

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