Quick Facts & Tips: 1 in 6 Americans had medical debt in collection as of June 2020, reports Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Consumer credit card debts and medical debts are quite different. While credit card debts are usually caused by irresponsible behaviors on the part of the consumer, Medical debt can happen to the most…
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Proudest Moments in Our Journey:Meridian Springs Origin Story
The year was 2016. I was going into the second year of my MBA at Mays Business School, Texas A&M University. MBA students are required to do Capstone project during the second year in order to apply the tools learned during the course. With my Electrical engineering background, I wanted to do Capstone on a…
Proudest Moments in Our Journey: Hurricane Harvey hits Houston
It was August 2017, Meridian Springs Primary Care had only been open for over 3 months at that point. Hurricane Harvey hit Houston during a weekend in late August. We only had a handful of members at the time and they were all used to reaching us virtually through video chat or phone calls if…
John Mackey, co-founder Wholefoods, talks about health and wellness
John Mackey, the co-founder of Wholefoods, talks about how his organization is taking wellness to the next level.
The Doctor’s Side of the Healthcare Mess: Why your Doctor has no time for you?
How patients suffer in the current healthcare system is well-known. Many of us think it is the greedy doctor that is the cause of this broken system. But, have you ever wondered how the doctors get paid? Maybe…just maybe, it is the healthcare system and not the doctor that is at fault. Dr. Lewis, a…
What Does American Healthcare Crisis Look Like?
American healthcare system is in a crisis. We have one of the best healthcare technologies in the world but the delivery system is completely broken. Among the developed countries of the world, US spends the highest on healthcare as a percentage of GDP, 16.9%. This means, for every dollar spent, about 17c is a healthcare…