Dr. Doug Cox, a Republican state legislator here in Oklahoma, has written this piece, in which he bemoans Governor Mary Fallin’s rejection of Obamacare’s Medicaid expansion. Among his complaints? Hospitals, facing a loss of their DSH (disproportionate...
A colleague recently suggested that I repost my blog “Cheaters” from about 7 months ago. Here it is. Multiple reports since I posted this blog have shown that hospital billings have increased drastically since the implementation of electronic health...
One of our orthopedic partners brought me this article recently. Some comments. The author’s conclusion is that Medicare’s pay cuts for orthopedic surgeons performing total knee replacements has paradoxically resulted in more of these surgeries being...
Here is a link to an interview I did recently with Adam Kokesh. I will have to learn to sit farther back from the camera in future Skype interviews, as I look like the Wizard of Oz. Enjoy. G. Keith Smith, M.D.
Patrick Mcguigan eloquently promotes medical free markets once again in this fine article. He confirms in this current article the national stir and intrigue our transparently priced, free market model has inspired. G. Keith Smith, M.D.
I’ll be on with Adam Kokesh (www.adamsvstheman.com/live) tonight at 10pm EST, 9pm CST for anyone wanting to listen to the interview. G. Keith Smith, M.D.
A view behind the curtain, a glimpse of why more and more physicians will stop dealing with Medicare and Medicaid is here. Look at the letters after the name of the presenter! Try to flog your way through all of the material in this email. Come on. Stay with it to...
The Mayo Clinic has decided to provide transparent and bundled pricing for total knee replacements. You can read about it here. I say, “welcome aboard!” The more email correspondence I receive regarding this concept, the more convinced I am that this...
A great post from Walter Williams. I’ll never forget the first time I heard him speak. He opened his talk with a discussion about the economics of rape and the economics of seduction. He described the economics of rape as the business of government, where...
Another great article from “Vermonters for Health Care Freedom.” Healthcare in Vermont will look like the service received at the department of motor vehicles very soon. Check out Vermonter’s for Health Care Freedom on Facebook. Great updates on...
Specialists and surgeons from all of Oklahoma’s top healthcare systems choose to operate here.