16 Apr 2019 We Need Universal Health Education – Not Universal Health Care! Blog was originally published on phlabs.org It is that time of year when politicians are touting some form of universal… Joy Stephenson-Laws, Managing Partner
27 Mar 2019 When it Comes to Heart Attack Care, Not All Hospitals are Created Equal There have been many advances in the understanding of heart attacks (myocardial infarctions) over the past several decades. These advances… Joy Stephenson-Laws, Managing Partner
11 Feb 2019 Knowing Patient Sexual Orientation & Gender Identity Important to Improving Community Health Roughly eight percent of lesbian, gay, bisexual and queer patients have reported that healthcare providers refuse to see them because… Joy Stephenson-Laws, Managing Partner
31 Dec 2018 Are Millennials Turning Their Backs on Traditional Healthcare Delivery Models? One aspect of the traditional revenue model for most healthcare providers includes a strategy of maintaining patient loyalty while capturing… Joy Stephenson-Laws, Managing Partner
08 Dec 2018 The True Cost of Health Illiteracy to Providers and Patients I once read that a diabetic patient was taught to inject insulin by practicing on an orange. Shortly after leaving… Joy Stephenson-Laws, Managing Partner
29 Oct 2018 Provider Racial Bias Continues to Negatively Impact Community Health A recent study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association suggested that black patients hospitalized for heart attacks… Joy Stephenson-Laws, Managing Partner
04 Sep 2018 Prime Healthcare settlement demonstrates risks of “upcoding” Earlier this month, Prime Healthcare, a California hospital system, reached a $65 million settlement with the federal government for its… Nina Zhang, Esq.
20 Aug 2018 Payors Share Responsibility for the Opioid Epidemic Article is published on www.law360.com The prescription opioid epidemic ravaging the country claims almost a hundred lives daily with an annual… Joy Stephenson-Laws, Managing Partner
