How much will that surgery cost? Hospital price lists remain largely unhelpful
(By Daniel Chang for NPR) It’s a holy grail of health care: forcing the industry to reveal prices negotiated between
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By: Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) The average deductible for a Medicare Advantage plan more than doubled to $315 from
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(By: Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Texas lawmakers have introduced legislation that would allow employers to offer health coverage
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By Stuart M Butler, PhD for JAMA Health Forum on March 20, 2025 Medicaid and Medicare will celebrate their 60th
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By Ashley Bateman for The Heartland Institute on March 19, 2025 As Congress grapples with how to cut health care
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By Kailey Hagen for The Motley Fool on Mar 16, 2025 If you’ve been on Medicare for a while, you probably understand that
Read MoreMembers of Congress introduce bill to reform radiation oncology reimbursement
By Marty Stempniak for Radiology Business/ Policy & Regulations on March 17, 2025 Members of Congress on Friday introduced bipartisan
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By Ali Melad for NR/CAPITALMATTERS on March 14, 2025 Health-care reform is a difficult problem with no easy solutions. But one
Read MoreWhite House says Trump won’t cut Social Security, Medicare after Musk remarks
By Brett Samuels for The Hill on March 11, 2025 The White House on Tuesday asserted President Trump would not
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