tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post1869461108807044558..comments2023-08-21T02:57:37.362-05:00Comments on Dr. Wes: The Destructiveness of MeasuresDrWeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17438019699222125477noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-11889879280616724232012-07-06T17:24:22.867-05:002012-07-06T17:24:22.867-05:00This is called a reminder. A reminder to counsel, ...This is called a reminder. A reminder to counsel, to discuss, to focus on something other than drugs. To focus on proven therapies that noone is going to promote to you...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-27852638534166189302012-07-06T13:09:24.068-05:002012-07-06T13:09:24.068-05:00Documentation is by no means the physicians friend...Documentation is by no means the physicians friend. We have been held to requiresments for years that require a certain level of documentation to justify payment. We now enter the era where this is further compounded by the need to document even more steps so that we will not be penalized with diminished reimbursement (is it a tax or a penalty?!). Most of it isgarbage that is being generated, Keithnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-28478153082048213682012-07-06T06:35:05.675-05:002012-07-06T06:35:05.675-05:00...quite frankly my dear, I don't give a damn.......quite frankly my dear, I don't give a damn. I do really, but cannot do anything about it. I am just a patient.Dennishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16662599544587260772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18943510.post-62351331977138553412012-07-05T19:08:49.408-05:002012-07-05T19:08:49.408-05:00Destructiveness of measures! It depends upon whic...Destructiveness of measures! It depends upon which side you are on. If you are a payer and can find a reason (any reason) to lower reimbursement, call registries and forced data dumping a major success. Remember the phrase VALUE BASED PURCHASING. There can only be value in a measured result. Documenting your failure to adequately control a complex biologic system is one step closer to the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com