Patients' Lives at Risk with Medicare's Dual Payment Scheme
09 November 2023
Dr. Keith Smith, Healthcare Expert and Cofounder and Managing Partner of the Surgery Center of Oklahoma, discusses how Medicare's dual payment scheme jeopardizes patient health, how site-neutral reimbursement provides transparency and allows the free market to step in, and other insights and lessons learned when bureaucratic bloat is taken out of the equation.
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