Eric Potts
@eapotts
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Father, husband, neurosurgeon, occasional cook
Joined March 2010
Great opportunity for funding spine research and out of this world mentoring!.
Joint Spine Section Emerging Investigator Program – Call for Nominations. We are now accepting applications for the Joint Spine Section Emerging Investigator Program, a prestigious two-year national mentoring initiative designed to foster the next generation of neurosurgical
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RT @neurosurgery: ICYMI: #fixpriorauth in #MedicareAdvantage is back on the table thanks to @RogerMarshallMD @MarkWarner @SuzanDelBene @Mik….
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Read this one. Worth your time:.
You’ve mistaken bureaucracy for benevolence and cartel consolidation for care. Let’s forget the disaster post by your friend Max. I think we have all had enough of that debacle. Let’s just get your points. 1/ You assert private insurance companies “cost more” and “provide less.
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😂.
Have you heard?. One primary care doctor can cover 5x the trauma call of a neurosurgeon. Can do 5x the thrombectomies of a neurointerventionalist. Can do 5x the whipples….
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RT @DrDiGiorgio: When someone can’t argue the merits, they attack the messenger. Posting my salary isn’t a rebuttal. It’s a tantrum. By….
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Haha!!.
Let’s just focus on everything but the red part of the circle 🤨
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RT @DutchRojas: 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐩𝐚𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐃𝐨𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝟏𝟗𝟗𝟖 𝐰𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐩𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐞. 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝟏𝟗𝟗𝟖, 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐧 𝟖𝟐.𝟏%. Medicare’s physi….
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RT @DrDiGiorgio: The idea that nonprofit hospitals are somehow morally superior because their profits “stay in the hospital” rather than go….
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RT @DrDiGiorgio: The deck is stacked against physician ownership. Physician-owned hospitals are outright banned under Medicare. They’re ex….
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It was a blast guys! Time to overrun 6001 and give patients access to these great facilities!.
Ever notice how doctors don't *own* hospitals? We work in them, we manage them, we make them possible - but we can't *own* them, here in the USA. Ever wonder why?. In this conversation with the tremendous @eapotts, we explore some of the story behind the ban on physician-owned
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This issue with tax exempt hospitals isn’t unique to UVA. It exists in nearly every large metropolitan ate in the country. Functional oligopolies are crushing independent physicians and practices.
No tyrant ever ruled more cruelly than a nonprofit shielded by law and silence. The University of Virginia Health System: .Charity in Name, Tyranny in Practice. There is no greater fraud upon the people than an institution that cloaks itself in the garments of mercy while
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RT @DutchRojas: 𝐃𝐨𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐂𝐚𝐧’𝐭 𝐎𝐰𝐧 𝐇𝐨𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐬? .𝐂𝐨𝐨𝐥, 𝐂𝐨𝐨𝐥, 𝐓𝐨𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞. Fun fact: felons, hedge funds, and that dude from your high sc….
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RT @spinesection: Incredible talk today by Dr. Regis Haid at the 2025 AANS Annual Meeting, reflecting on the history of spine surgery — and….
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RT @spinesection: This evening at the NREF Reception during the 2025 AANS Annual Meeting in Boston, we paused to remember Dr. Michael Groff….
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RT @spinesection: Fantastic afternoon session at the 2025 AANS Annual Meeting highlighting top lessons learned from the Quality Outcomes Da….
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I will miss my dear friend. Tragic loss.
We are heartbroken to share the tragic news of the sudden passing of Dr. Michael Groff, his wife Dr. Joy Saini, their daughter Karenna, their son Jared, and two close family friends in a plane crash near Copake, New York. A dedicated neurosurgeon, educator, and leader, Mike
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