I intended to write about Dr. Jane Orient first, as her role in the battle for free markets in health care is indisputably the greatest. There are far too many accolades and accomplishments of this tireless woman to list here, part of the reason I have not written...
I met Lee Gross, M.D. last year at an event at which both he and I spoke in Ann Arbor, Michigan, an event set up by Dr.’s Ken Fischer and Matt McCord, two more free market axe-swingers. I am going to let the fine article written here by Mike Klein tell Dr....
How can ASCs help eligible providersattest to Meaningful Use despite the 50% rule? Main Line Endoscopy Center knows from experience. The Meaningful Use 50% rule requires that at least half of patient encounters take place at facilities with certified EHR technologies...
Phil Cross of Oklahoma City’s Fox affiliate, KOKH, has reported recently on the pricing at our facility and the savings generated for Oklahoma County’s self-funded plan. Here he interviews my friend Jonathan Small, Vice President for Policy at the...
San Antonio ophthalmologist, Dr. Kris Held visited our facility recently and wrote this piece afterwards. I have referred to Dr. Held in a previous blog as one of the better known national champions of medical practices free from government and third party...
In response to the OCPA (Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs) sponsored debate in which I participated last week, The Oklahoman, the largest newspaper in our state, published this opinion piece, one which nicely summarizes points made both by Avik Roy and me. While...
Two patients from Texas have posted their online review of their surgical experience at our facility here. We continue to see patients participating in the cost sharing ministry known as Samaritan Ministries and remain humbled by the trust each of these patients has...
Michael Carnuccio, President of the Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs, wrote this piece last week about the savings we have brought to the self-funded plan of the Oklahoma County government. He then challenges the state government to embrace the same agreement we...
William Jasper, senior editor of the New American Magazine, spent an entire day with Dr. Lantier and me recently and this article and the videos contained are the result. We thoroughly enjoyed meeting William Jasper and particularly appreciated his thorough research...
Here is a video link to a recent debate on Medicaid Expansion in Oklahoma, a debate in which I was honored to be included by the conservative think tank, OCPA(Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs). Also asked to argue the opposing side was Forbes editor, Dr. Avik Roy....
Specialists and surgeons from all of Oklahoma’s top healthcare systems choose to operate here.