A friend’s teenage daughter is on her way to do gymnastics at a Division 1 school and has been dealing …
Author Archives: David Silverstein
We Just Want a Market We Can Trust
Just picked up my car from the shop. It was routine service, though I had told them to replace my …
Change is on the Table
Not long ago I wrote that, “Change is in the Air.” Now it’s on the table. Earlier this week four …
CHA – Disguising Its Lobbying Efforts
You’ve probably never thought about it. Hopefully you will now. Here is a PDF report just out from the Colorado Hospital Association. …
Change is in the Air!
Happy New Year! I’ve been lying low for the past six months — ever since we had to withdraw the …
Dispute EVERY Hospital Bill
Do you have a hospital bill that you believe is obscenely high or you just don’t understand? Or do you …
Dems Duped, Colorado Ballot Initiative 146 Dead
With a very heavy heart, I announce the death of Colorado Initiative 146: Healthcare Price Transparency. It could have been. …
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Why Medicare Will Never Run Out of Money
“We can’t get to the $4 trillion in savings that we need by just cutting the 12 percent of the …
Woman Tries to Reject Ambulance for Fear of Price
Here is a story that flies directly in the face of a common, albeit laughable, suggestion that “if people saw …
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Huge Blow to Unethical Hospital Billing Practices All Across the Country
Well done to the jury, the patient, and the attorneys who took on a Colorado hospital and won. You can …
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