4sight Health March 12, 2025
One of the myriad hassles facing consumers in dealing with the healthcare system is physician turnover. Your primary care physician, cardiologist, sleep doctor, OB/GYN, etc., changes practices. That sets off a chain of paperwork events that leaves even the most hardened healthcare consumer in agony.
Does my insurance cover them? Are they in-network or out-of-network? Are they in the same building or at a new location? Will they have a new office support staff? What happens to my medical records? Do I have to learn a new portal login and password? What specialists will they refer me to? Do I have to go to a different hospital?
Unfortunately for consumers, that experience will become more frequent as private equity (PE)...