{"id":3338,"date":"2021-09-04T09:00:33","date_gmt":"2021-09-04T09:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/healthdrum.com\/?p=3338"},"modified":"2021-10-12T15:59:16","modified_gmt":"2021-10-12T15:59:16","slug":"why-be-a-healthdrum-provider","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/healthdrum.com\/blog\/why-be-a-healthdrum-provider\/","title":{"rendered":"Why be a HEALTHdrum Provider?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HEALTHdrum offers a unique platform for all providers in the greater healthcare arena to reach out and help more people. The rewards for doing so go way beyond receiving better margins. HEALTHdrum\u2019s direct consumer-provider connection allows you to lower your overhead and reclaim your profession.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2\/3 of all the healthcare delivered in the U.S. is routine office-based or outpatient care, generally affordable and doesn\u2019t need control by the health insurance industry.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>HEALTHdrum highlights.<\/b><\/p>\n<ul style=\"line-height: 1.6;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fast pay.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Decrease overhead from its current 70%.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Decrease burnout.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reclaim healthcare decision-making autonomy.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No gatekeepers.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No practice management packages.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alternative to insurance-based pricing and so-called allowables.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alternative to insurance-based rules.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Member of an innovative healthcare community.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Any provider in the greater healthcare arena <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">can request to onboard with HEALTHdrum.com &#8211; including, physicians, physician assistants, nurses, dentists, podiatrists, chiropractors, compound pharmacists, visiting nurses, home health agencies, imaging centers, laboratories, rehabilitation centers, outpatient centers, urgent care centers, paramedical, alternative medicine, wellness, fitness, medical supply companies and many others who want a direct connection with healthcare consumers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visit <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/healthdrum.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">www.HEALTHdrum.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Come join our healthcare community and discover how <\/span><b>consumer-directed, self pay care<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can save you a bundle of money and put healthcare control back in your hands.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Read more.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/healthdrum.com\/blog\/topical-concentrated-hydrogen-peroxide-may-cure-skin-cancer\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/healthdrum.com\/blog\/topical-concentrated-hydrogen-peroxide-may-cure-skin-cancer\/al link<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Written by HEALTHdrum<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HEALTHdrum offers a unique platform for all providers in the greater healthcare arena to reach out and help more people. 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