@Atul_Gawande @BostonGlobe Fascinating - and study should have included burden of time calling health plan to see if something is covered
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@Atul_Gawande@DrOmarDurani@BostonGlobe Unless you have#directprimarycare =)Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Atul_Gawande@NormaPadron_ Except that I can catch up on Twitter in the waiting room just as easily as I can in my office. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Given your big picture approach to healthcare-thoughts on junior doctor contract/ramifications for future NHS?
@Atul_Gawande#juniorcontractThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@joelwhite01@Atul_Gawande I have an industrial engineering journal article from '50s that calculated healthcare valued patient time as $0
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@Atul_Gawande@lsaldanamd@BostonGlobe How much does it cost me to see a#Medicaid patient, use 8 staff, spend 25 min, get paid $34?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Atul_Gawande@BostonGlobe would like to know how many patients the study investigators saw in the last week.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Atul_Gawande: New study: It costs you on average $43 every time you wait for the doctor@BostonGlobe http://bit.ly/1NjfKZNThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Atul_Gawande@BostonGlobe if there is a wait is the end product worth it: ask the patient; numerous factors at play. Biased studyThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Atul_Gawande@BostonGlobe health CEOs make multi millions at the expense of cutting reimbursement for Drs & cutting services for pts.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Atul_Gawande@BostonGlobe every single commercial ins paying Medicare rate costs docs billion $$$$ in revenueThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Atul_Gawande@BostonGlobe not being able to negotiate insurance contracts costs billion $$$$ in revenueThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Atul_Gawande@BostonGlobe time spent to get prior auth for testing and medications cost billion $$$ in lost revenueThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Atul_Gawande@BostonGlobe no show pts cost billion $$$ in lost revenueThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Atul_Gawande@BostonGlobe I'll be sure to pass that cost on to my next suicidal or cardiac arrest patientThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Atul_Gawande@BostonGlobe emergencies, drop-ins, complexity - all contribute to delays seeing MD. But pts should be informed of delaysThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Atul_Gawande@BostonGlobe a bit unfair. If docs forced to schedule more than they know they can handle by admin, it is their fault?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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