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At a Tennessee Crossroads, Two Pharmacies, a Monkey, and Millions of Pills

At a Tennessee Crossroads, Two Pharmacies, a Monkey, and Millions of Pills

by Advize Admin | Apr 1, 2022 | Healthcare Facepalm

CELINA, Tenn. — It was about 1 a.m. on April 19, 2016, when a burglary alarm sounded at Dale Hollow Pharmacy in Celina, a tiny town in the rolling, wooded hills near the Kentucky border. Two cops responded. As their flashlights bobbed in the darkness, shining through...
Inefficacy is a 10 Letter Word for Nonsense

Inefficacy is a 10 Letter Word for Nonsense

by Advize Admin | Mar 25, 2022 | Healthcare Facepalm, OIG Files

I recently needed to get a CT scan done as part of a full physical examination.  The ordering doctor and the imaging center are associated with a very large group in the Central Florida area.  Upon leaving the visit with the physician, I was handed a hard...
An $80,000 Tab for Newborns Lays Out a Loophole in the New Law to Curb Surprise Bills

An $80,000 Tab for Newborns Lays Out a Loophole in the New Law to Curb Surprise Bills

by Advize Admin | Feb 25, 2022 | Healthcare Facepalm

When Greg and Sugar Bull were ready to start a family, health challenges necessitated that they work with a gestational surrogate. The woman who carried and gave birth to their twins lived two states away. The pregnancy went well until the surrogate experienced high...
Faxes & Snail Mail: Will Pandemic-Era Flaws Unleash Improved Health Technology?

Faxes & Snail Mail: Will Pandemic-Era Flaws Unleash Improved Health Technology?

by Erik Consorsha | Feb 4, 2022 | Healthcare Facepalm

Jamie Taylor received two letters from the Missouri Department of Social Services Family Support Division that began, “Good news,” before stating that she was denied Medicaid coverage. Her income exceeded the state’s limits for the federal-state public health...

A Covid Test Costing More Than a Tesla? It Happened in Texas.

by Erik Consorsha | Oct 1, 2021 | Healthcare Facepalm

When covid-19 struck last year, Travis Warner’s company became busier than ever. He installs internet and video systems, and with people suddenly working from home, service calls surged. He and his employees took precautions like wearing masks and physically...

Jaw Surgery Takes a $27,119 Bite out of One Man’s Budget

by Erik Consorsha | Aug 27, 2021 | Healthcare Facepalm

For years, Ely Bair dealt with migraine headaches, jaw pain and high blood pressure, until a dentist recommended surgery to realign his jaw to get to the root of his health problems. The fix would involve two surgeries over a couple of years and wearing braces on his...
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