Medical Matters Podcast: Increasing Medical Care Costs

29/07/2024 32 min Temporada 3 Episodio 9
Medical Matters Podcast: Increasing Medical Care Costs

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Episode Synopsis

Dr. Peter Brier and Nurse Practitioner Kelly McCormack discuss rising healthcare costs in this episode. Commercial healthcare costs are expected to increase by eight percent in 2025, driven by several market and related forces. This is foretold by the increase in healthcare spending in the US this year, according to a recent report from the American Medical Association. The doctors discuss differences in Medicare, including varied plans and factors that weigh on patient care, time spent, and billing methods. They also consider possible solutions. A further examination of the matter appeared in Forbes Magazine, which has been fact-checked. 

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