Health Talks with Tom Farmer: Recent Episodes
Tom Farmer
Healthcare touches everyone. Health Talks is here to explore the #1 weekly healthcare issue whether patient, doctor or employer. Let’s fix healthcare together! Top CEO healthcare disrupter, Thomas Farmer, gets it answered in 8 minutes. #HealthTalks powered by Healora.
Are you one of the millions of people whose deductible is so high you can't use your insurance? Is the doctor you want not In your network? Find a solution here. Leave your comments at www.healora.com/healthtalks
As patients is there a reason we don't want our healthcare faster, cheaper, better just like everything else? Leave your comments at www.healora.com/healthtalks
What are the opportunities for physicians with DirectPay networks? How is that good for patients? Leave your comments at www.healora.com/healthtalks
How do you compare when you are facing a surgical procedure? What choices do you have? How do you choose? Share your opinion/experience on www.healora.com/healthtalks
Hospitals are billing at exponential multiples of Medicare costs. How do we get around it and how do we find out the costs before we go? Leave your comments at www.healora.com/healthtalks
Triathlete or chain smoking alcoholic - find out how it effects your rates and your surgery outcomes. Leave your comments at www.healora.com/healthtalks
How is DirectPay effecting medical tourism? With the cost of the pricing shifts in U.S. facilities and physicians will LA start to pull a lot of this medical procedure traffic? Leave your comments at www.healora.com/healthtalks
What are copays and coinsurance, and out-of-pocket maximums? Let us decipher your healthcare bill’s components. Other questions? www.healora.com/healthtalks
How do aging population and exploding bureaucracy effect doctors? Let us know what you think on www.healora.com/healthtalks
Find out the two main areas where Healthcare is seeing change: Perioperative and tech. Leave your comments at: www.healora.com/healthtalks
The infection rate in hospital is just under 1%? Did you also know that is 10 times higher than the rate in Surgery Centers? Leave your comments at: www.healora.com/healthtalks
Imagine a car company building only one type of car with a very limited number of options. Think now, how perfect could be this car be? Will this work for healthcare? Let us know on www.healora.com/healthtalks
Brian MacMahon, founder of the Expert Dojo, joins us to talk about how technology is impacting healthcare innovation, costs and delivery. Leave your comments at: www.healora.com/healthtalks
This looks at the business of healthcare. How can these two work together for all of us? Share your opinion at: www.healora.com/healthtalks
Hard to do with medical procedures. Why? Because there is no transparency. No one knows how much medical procedures cost. How do you compare? Share your thoughts at: www.healora.com/healthtalks
What is really going on with your company and health benefits? Why so many components with your insurance? Your company wants to provide value and they want you to share in the risk. Let us know how much risk you want to take at: www.healora.com/healthtalks
Doesn’t feel like your doctor cares? Do insurance companies limit doctor consultation times? What percentage of time do doctors spend on administrative tasks? The average time spent with a patient in Los Angeles is about 7-1/2 minutes. Share the time you spent with the doctor in your last visit at: www.healora.com/healthtalks
Obamacare. Is it helping the people it most wanted to target? Let us know at: www.healora.com/healthtalks