Episode 045: Why Carrots & Sticks Won't Work with Doctors. A Discussion with Dr. Ryan Neuhofel

One of the great challenges to those paying for our health care today is determining who is high quality, who is truly expensive , and who is doing the right thing. Unfortunately, the payers in medicine are not the patients but third parties like Medicare. Since the person receiving the care is not directly paying for the service, administrators in an office have to make the determination of how to pay without experiencing the care and knowing whether the physician was providing the right care.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices