The poor and the sick folks who currently make too much money to qualify for Medicaid in Oklahoma have pooled their meager resources to lobby hard for Medicaid expansion, buying expensive media ads under the name, “Oklahomans for a Healthy Economy.” O.K....
Here is a link to my CNBC Asia interview with Bernard Lo recently. He was very well-informed, had done his homework about our facility and was a gracious host. G. Keith Smith, M.D.
Here is a link to my portion of the interview with John Stossel for those of you that are interested. This interview led to my interview tonight with CNBC Asia-Pacific with host Bernard Lo. I’ll post that link as soon as I have access to it. These two shows...
Let’s say that i have advertised the price of an anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (all-inclusive) at $6990. Let’s say that the implants (screws, fixation devices, etc) are included in that price (I don’t mark up implant costs). Let’s...
As Murray Rothbard asked, “cui bono,” or “who benefits.” Here is the answer to his question when it comes to Obamacare, plain and simple. Just as the corporate hospital stocks soared after Justice Robert’s ruling, they soared with the...
One of my partners, an ear nose and throat surgeon resigned years ago from a particularly abusive HMO. He said, “never again,” as did all of the reputable ear nose and throat surgeons in the area, physicians whose practices were already solid and busy...
The John Stossel Show on free market healthcare during which I was interviewed will re-air this Sunday at 9 pm CST. The significance of this re-airing is that the show will be shown on the Fox News Channel, rather than Fox Business, to which fewer viewers have...
5 months ago I posted this blog about Dr.’s John and Alieta Eck. Toward the end of the post, there is a link to a video of Alieta’s congressional testimony at the end of which Dr. Rand Paul delivers a scathing rebuke to those on the panel who had spoken...
In Frederic Bastiat’s “Economic Sophisms,” he begins by quoting the English philosopher, Jeremy Bentham:"In political economy there is much to learn and little to do."Bastiat thought this so important that he begins his powerful book with this quote,...
Thanks to Brandon Dutcher for passing this along, an article that contains an admission by the “president” that his own health care bill is a failure. That’s right. He has rescinded the cuts in the “uncompensated care” payments to the...
Specialists and surgeons from all of Oklahoma’s top healthcare systems choose to operate here.