North Carolina recently passed a law protecting Direct Primary Care (DPC) practices, defining them as separate from insurance. SC is now the only state in the South without a similar law on the books.
Learn more about SC's independent DPC doctors: https://t.co/LPBQP2dIid
"We denounce the recent incidents of racism and violence... Unjust discrimination violates the core oaths and ethical principles that we as #physicians uphold in the care of all our fellow human beings." @MHochmanMD#scnews https://t.co/tz4OOqSWHs
For context, the @NYCParks took down a statue of Sims that was situated on the perimeter of Central Park in East Harlem a few years ago. To my knowledge, it was moved to his graveside in Brooklyn.
"Oran Smith, a Senior Fellow with the Palmetto Promise Institute, said these laws limit choices for patients... if they were to be repealed South Carolinians would have to pay less to get care." @JasonWISTV
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Earlier this year, Gov. McMaster temporarily waived CON regulations because of the COVID-19 pandemic...
"A law that's good enough to be lifted during an emergency is probably a law that should be lifted permanently," Dr. Hochman said.
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"Oran Smith, a Senior Fellow with the Palmetto Promise Institute, said these laws limit choices for patients... if they were to be repealed South Carolinians would have to pay less to get care." @JasonWISTV
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Follow us on SC. 1. Get rid of CON laws 2. Get rid of non competes for Drs 3. Incentivize charity care 4. Join https://t.co/IMv70aV2h0. DOCTORS will be in charge again.
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RT PPA_USA: RT dianafalzone: My latest .VanityFair Exclusive corporate deals with suppliers mean hospitals haven't accepted PPE donations despite the shortage: “Everything in health care is meant to benefit those who control the system,” says one doctor. https://t.co/r7S2SLaxls
@sonodoc99 @mssnytweet I wish there was some exposure for where the breakdown occurs..Feds say production up; stockpiles emptied; no problem..State says...crickets...Hospital says....crickets..GPOs ...not a word. Docs/Nrs...NO PPE Private practice...NO PPE