The BRI Blog

For recent medical community news and insights, engage with our recent posts below.

Do hospitals really want fair trade?

January 24, 2023 by richard-walker

A lawsuit in South Carolina shows how Certificate of Need laws hurt patients.

South Carolina lawsuit highlights the damage done by Certificate of Need laws

January 13, 2023 by richard-walker

Do hospitals really want fair trade?–a recent Wall St. Journal article has the answer.

Can Stanford’s Faculty Senate Condemn a Physician Who Agrees With Their Own Medical School Physicians?

January 2, 2023 by richard-walker

They can, but only if you’re Scott Atlas.

False Alarms in ER!

January 2, 2023 by richard-walker

Can epidemiology be based on one patient’s experience? Apparently it can, based on a Canadian study of emergency rooms.

Doctors, Their Patients, Medicare & Insolvency

November 28, 2022 by richard-walker

Medicare Advantage gets a raise. Doctors?–not so much. Click to read the article.

Doctors Flee Medicare

November 10, 2022 by richard-walker

The race is on! BRI Board Member Jack Brown reports in an article for the Frontier Institute that more and more doctors, squeezed by Medicare reimbursement and regulatory practices are opting out.