Eric Schoen, MD
@ec_schoen
Integrated VIR Resident @IUIRad | Endotherapeutic Surgery | Interests in oncology, VTE, and neurointervention
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16-02-2022 23:55:07
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Elevate your consent conversations with the Interventional Initiative Scratch Pads and Patient Decision Aids (PDAs). My patients absolutely love these, particularly the new scratch pads. theii.org/scratch-pads SIO SIR RFS IR Juniors BackTable Vascular and Interventional CIRSE
Just wrapped up a π₯ IR Grand Rounds at SLU Vascular Interventional Radiology with Dr. Khanant Desai (Khanant Desai, MD, RPVI), dual-trained in #VIrad & #CriticalCare. His talk: βThe Role of Acute Patient Care in IRβ was a call to evolve our specialtyβclinically and structurally. 1/15
Venkat Tummala MD frank arko Jay Mathews MD, MS, FACC, FSCAI Kumar Madassery Mark Lessne, MD Craig Walker, MD, FACC Sabeen Dhand Keith Pereira MD, #VIrad Leigh Ann O'Banion Robert A Lookstein MD, MHCDL Saher Sabri Tino PeΓ±a Hady Lichaa, MD, FACC, FSCAI, FSVM, RPVI M. Larone Campbell Peder E. Horner, MD Interventional Physician Raj Khalsa, MD, MBA Line Monkey MD Bilal Aijaz BackTable Vascular and Interventional Jay Mohan, D.O., FACC, FSCAI, FASE, RPVI Joseph L. Mills MD Balloon assisted Thrombin for the proximal SMA pseudo aneurysm.
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antibubble Eric Schoen, MD You have demonstrated that you do not understand how this works, so I will demonstrate this for you and anyone who wants to read this: When CMS creates the fee schedule, there are 3 components to each code: -wRVU -peRVU -mpRVU Additionally, each code has a facility payment
In 2023, the U.S. spent approximately $1.35 trillion on healthcare administration. Thatβs more than we spent on: β’Physician salaries (~$350B) β’Nursing salaries (~$335B) β’Retail prescription drugs (~$450B) β’Imaging, lab tests, EHRs, and outpatient procedures combined β’Even
The problem isnβt physicians. Itβs the grift behind the screen. Physicians arenβt fighting technology. Theyβre fighting bad techβbuilt to bill, not to heal. EHRs didnβt cut costs. Didnβt reduce clicks. Didnβt improve care. They turned visits into documentation sprints. Epic
A Reminder for Patients: The reason you canβt get an appointmentβ¦ The reason you donβt have the same physician year after yearβ¦ The reason healthcare feels colder, more chaotic, and less personalβ¦ The reason you have less and less choice in your careβ¦ Itβs not because your
.Elisabeth Potter MD is a breast cancer surgeon who exposed UnitedHealthcareβs United Healthcareβs aggressive and abusive insurance practices. UHC is now under criminal investigation by the DOJ for Medicare fraud. UHC is ruthless in going after its critics as covered in todayβs front page The New York Times
Letβs be real. I spoke out against a big insurance company and now Iβm being punished for it. But Iβm not giving up. Itβs not in my blood. I heard you asking, and if you would like to help, Iβve started a gofundme (linked below) where you can read the details and consider
