Reposted by Christopher C. Cuomo
The statement addresses the practices of big insurance carriers and their impact on independent physicians, drawing a parallel to the experiences of independent pharmacies with PBMs. It highlights issues of financial and administrative burdens imposed by larger entities, which is a public concern related to healthcare and business practices.
- The statement does not use harmful language but rather describes the actions of insurance carriers, which could be seen as harmful to independent physicians.Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement aims to promote understanding of the challenges faced by independent physicians, fostering empathy for their situation. [+1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement does not engage in personal attacks but criticizes the practices of insurance carriers, which is a form of constructive criticism. [+1]Principle 4:I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
- By highlighting these issues, the statement uses its influence to bring attention to a societal concern, potentially advocating for change. [+1]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement responsibly uses free speech to discuss a public issue, maintaining integrity in its critique. [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.