tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post7845522661162827501..comments2024-03-28T01:27:23.408-04:00Comments on Health Care Renewal: Physicians and Contracts: A Cautionary TaleRoy M. Poses MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00497209843184497847noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-18306884279327376382008-02-09T18:50:00.000-05:002008-02-09T18:50:00.000-05:00Can anyone offer advice as to how to find a consul...Can anyone offer advice as to how to find a consultant who negotiates contracts with large ins companies such as BC of CA. I am a one doctor surgeon who received poor guidance in the past - I became in network with BC a few mths back without any negotiation at all re: case rates as I was told that BC does not negotiate for in network. I have since found out this is grossly inaccurate and need Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-46866598726070467062007-11-15T06:13:00.000-05:002007-11-15T06:13:00.000-05:00It is not only doctors who face contractual issues...It is not only doctors who face contractual issues when dealing with the medical establishment. A Nov. 14th Akron Beacon Journal story by Cheryl Powel highlights two managers being fired for not participating in a kickback and self referral scheme.<BR/><BR/>Both men were long term employees who held management positions with Akron General's sleep disorders centers. They were concerned with "Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com