We are on a mission to bring transparency to healthcare and empower patients with the objective information they need to select a quality surgeon.
Bethlehem, PA
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Our Founder and Chief Quality Officer, Dr. Marc Granson, sat down with Eve Russo, of Channel 69 News, to share SurgeonCheck.com and how patients can use the website to find high quality surgeons. wfmz.com/health/website-deve… via @69News
We're excited to announce the launch of SurgeonCheck's consumer website! A simple search provides you with data-driven recommendations for surgeons with the strongest track records in your area. There is no more "flying blind" when choosing a surgeon.
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Why paying for value matters—especially in healthcare fastcompany.com/91184994/why… - SurgeonCheck is doing something so that VBC isn't simply an "academic thought."
Go @markcuban! We love rooting for people and organizations who do the hard work of improving healthcare. youtu.be/ayhRmnFlSkE?feature… via @YouTube
This is an alarming article and should be yet another wake-up call that our healthcare system needs to change. newsweek.com/us-healthcare-u…
Late to the game in sharing this survey, but it highlights a key focus area for employers - prioritizing transparency of cost and quality data so they and their employees can make informed decisions about their health care. We support this! businessgrouphealth.org/reso…
John Oliver highlights the serious issue of state medical boards failing to protect patients from bad doctors. We help patients find the good ones.
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CMS estimates national health spending grew 7.5% in 2023 and projects it will average 5.6% per year through 2032. These costs are unstainable!
JUST RELEASED | New health spending projections 2023-2032 from @CMSGov. Health care spending growth expected to outpace GDP growth. Inflation Reduction Act to reduce beneficiary cost sharing. Read the full article from Jacqueline Fiore and colleagues: bit.ly/4aXUMw9
UHG warns surgeries will drive up medical costs. As a result, shares for major health plans dropped anywhere from 5-11%. SurgeonCheck is the answer to the question around how to combat negative drag on healthcare as we minimize clinical and financial risk of surgical care.
Health insurance stocks slide after UnitedHealth warns more surgeries will drive up medical costs cnb.cx/42FCHPi
SurgeonCheck is looking to hire a CTO to help advance our mission of bringing transparency to surgeon outcomes. Please reach out if you or anyone you know might be interested! #hiring #healthcare #SaaSjobs #CTO
Everybody’s Talking About Value-Based Health Care. Here’s What They’re Not Saying. via @forbes forbes.com/sites/sachinjain/…
“For value-based care to succeed, groups must have a robust clinical (and financial) culture in place to ensure that aggressive practices to manage costs are pursued through the lens of true benefit to the patient, not the financial interests of the group. The actions to which..
We need transparency of surgeon quality so that patients can avoid disastrous outcomes like the ones described in this @WSJ article about the @IHSgov network. wsj.com/articles/the-u-s-gav…
-@RonDeSantisFL-“Health care is the only industry where a consumer purchases something without knowing the price or value..my goal is to make FL’s health care system the most transparent, most affordable and highest quality...in the nation.”@SurgeonCheckLLC supports your mission!
20% to 25% of American health care spending is wasteful, which adds up to ~$760 billion per year. @SurgeonCheckLLC measures surgical appropriateness to eliminate unnecessary procedures and drive down costs. nytimes.com/2019/10/07/upsho…
"Given the toll of health care on everyday Americans and businesses, and how our astronomical spending threatens every other national priority, transparency’s time has come." - Dr. Marty Makary -"usatoday.com/story/opinion/2…
"...patients are transforming from passive recipients of healthcare services to active participants in their own health." The demand for transparency of physician outcomes increases everyday.
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“What these rate reductions show is that... when the focus is on quality and accountability, costs go down and the customer wins,” Blue Cross NC President and CEO @PatrickConwayMD
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Healthcare spending nationwide “has increased by 44% per enrollee from 2007 to 2016, reaching an annual amount of nearly $700 billion in 2017—roughly what the Pentagon spends on defense.” Isn't it time patients understand the value they are receiving? hbr.org/cover-story/2019/03/…
