History Matters and Little Facts

  There are many reasons to make sure that cancer treatment is focused on cancer, not political ideology. The NCQA is one of several important healthcare and insurance agencies around the nation that gives voice to those who prefer funding political voices over having it all go to spending the money on actual research. The person to whom these groups have given voice is one Dr. Scout , a trans man who says there is a disparity for those who are sexual and gender minorities (in various quotes here, this will be SGM). Author Note Before we start this, I couldn't care less that this Dr. Scout is trans. People can be what they want, but forcing others to believe a false world is not something that is done. Cancer is a serious issue and every single person I have ever met who is involved with oncology (medical cancer specialty) worries about the person, not their gender, sexual persuasion, or mental delusions. I wrote this article because I do not believe that there should be a waste of...

  People who are not medical professionals may not be aware that to keep their licenses to practice, medical professionals need to have continuing education (CE) to keep certified. NCQA is one of the organizations that offers classes for this, with most being informative for those professionals working for insurance companies. Some of those classes get boring, as they get repetitive, which is why other classes will be taken to keep the experience broad. This is why seeing the classes outside the basic ones for the CE requirements makes one wonder why these should be taught for reasons other than political indoctrination. NCQA Politics As covered in this article , the NCQA is extremely important in shaping how insurance companies operate, which makes it important for how healthcare is shaped. That means that monitoring the politics of the organization is important to see how it is affecting two necessary industries. Needless to say, the politics of the NCQA goes farther left than m...