#120 Policy, Patients, Payments, Paperwork

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

Health & Fitness, Medicine, Science, Higher Education, Education

4.8 • 3.1K Ratings

🗓️ 19 October 2018

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Join us in this roundtable discussion of patients before paperwork, administrative burden, the new CMS payment model proposal, and a bit on health insurance with cohost, Fatima Syed MD MSc and guest, Deep Shah MD MSc. Doctors Syed and Shah are both early career physicians with masters degrees in comparative social policy from Oxford University and are active members of the American College of Physicians. ACP members can visit https://acponline.org/curbsiders to claim free CME-MOC credit for this episode.

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Credits

Written and produced by: Fatima Syed MD MSc and Matthew Watto MD

CME questions by: Matthew Watto MD

Hosts: Fatima Syed MD MSc, Matthew Watto MD

Guest: Deep Shah MD MSc

Time Stamps

00:00 Disclaimer, intro, and guest bios
02:18 Guest one liners, book recommendations, picks of the week
11:00 Administrative burden
16:00 Will the documentation problem get better? Suggestions for improvement
25:11 Why do CMS rules spread to the private insurance sector?
29:30 What innovations might reduce administrative burden?
32:40 The Affordable Care Act, health insurance, price transparency
40:20 Take home points
43:20 Outro

Transcript

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0:00.0	The first cyber-block has been for entertainment education and information process only.
0:09.2	And the topics discussed should not be used only by industry,
0:10.7	you're ordinary and in these ordinary conditions.
0:12.0	But more than you would say it's expressed on the cyber-block has been so low to those,
0:13.7	should not be interpreted perfectly for official policy,
0:14.8	or for the should of any entity, the cyber-phosphate,
0:16.0	cash-like morons will end up in the outreach programs,
0:17.4	and indeed there are any in fact there are none.
0:18.9	Pretty much we are responsible for this throughout,
0:19.9	but we should always do our homework and let's know when we're done.
0:21.3	Welcome back to the Curbsiders. This is Dr. Matthew Wato,
0:39.4	and I am going to try to get through this intro without my normal co-host Stuart and Paul.
0:45.1	This is an internal medicine podcast where normally we use expert interviews
0:50.9	to bring you clinical pearls and practice changing knowledge.
0:53.8	On this episode though, we will be focusing on health policy.
0:57.0	This episode is co-sponsored by the American College of Physicians and ACP members
1:02.6	can get free CME and mock credit by going to acponline.org,
1:07.6	forward slash curbsiders to redeem their CME and mock credit.
1:11.6	Our two guests for this episode are Dr. Fatima Sayed,
1:16.1	who will be joining us hopefully for several more of these health policy episodes,
1:20.9	she has a master's in comparative social policy from the University of Oxford
1:27.1	and is an expert on health policy and advocacy,
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