Medical Practitioners: S corporations for Healthcare Facilities When it comes to handling their finances and taxes, healthcare professionals—such as physicians, dentists, and other medical practitioners—often confront particular difficulties. Since many of these experts work for themselves as independent contractors or freelancers, their tax situation may become more complicated. In this post, we’ll look at the […]
UCM Digital Health (UCM), a leading digital health and telehealth provider, including a 24/7 emergency medicine triage, treatment, and navigation service, has come together with Empress Emergency Medical Services (Empress) to effectively provide mobile integrated health in the Rockland County area. This collaboration will provide it through a combination of virtual and hands-on medical care […]
BY JERRY DONNELLAN Director, Veterans Service Agency, Rockland County Going back, we had Hillarycare, which failed to get out of the gate. Then we had Obamacare, which made it out of the gate but fell on its nose the other day. Now it’s Trumpcare and we are wrestling with it. Why is this so hard? I […]
BY DERRYCK GREEN To say the ObamaCare rollout has been difficult for President Obama is an understatement. It is the epitome of a disaster. Obama has been in damage-control mode since October 1. The release of his signature legislation, the misnamed Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare), has been disastrous. Bureaucratic incompetence is on full display as […]
BY SALLY C. PIPES United States Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius recently said “that if you want a healthier population, looking at the opportunity to expand Medicaid has got to be a piece of the puzzle.” Expansion of Medicaid — the jointly run federal-state health plan for low-income Americans — has long been […]
BY KENNETH THORPE, Ph.D. The media is abuzz with stories of outrageous markups at many hospitals. One of the most eye-popping numbers making the rounds? A supposedly “non-profit” hospital charges $1.50 per pill for a generic version of Tylenol. That’s about 100 times the retail price. Obviously, health care takes too much out of our […]