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Eileen Cook September 5, 2018September 5, 2018 0 Comments

MedPAC to look into hospital consolidations’ effect on Medicare

In a letter signed a group of bipartisan lawmakers serving on the Energy and Commerce committee is asking The Medicare

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How 5 lawsuits could change US healthcare industry

(By Alyssa Rege for Becker’s Hospital Review) The Senate Judiciary Committee began its confirmation hearing for Judge Brett Kavanaugh to serve as

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Eileen Cook September 5, 2018 0 Comments

Surprise Medical Bills Are What Americans Fear Most In Paying For Health Care

(By Jordan Rau for Kaiser Health News) Unexpected medical bills top the list of health care costs Americans are afraid

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Eileen Cook September 5, 2018September 4, 2018 0 Comments

Comcast is reinventing employee healthcare: 4 things to know

(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) America’s largest cable company, Comcast, is bypassing health insurers to tackle its medical

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Eileen Cook September 4, 2018 0 Comments

Insulin’s High Cost Leads To Lethal Rationing

(By Bram Sable-Smith for NPR) Diabetic ketoacidosis is a terrible way to die. It’s what happens when you don’t have

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Medicare is driving ACO growth: 4 report findings

(By Emily Rappleye for Becker’s Hospital Review) ACOs continued to grow in size and count in 2017 and early 2018,

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Copay Accumulators

According to a recent survey of 170 employers conducted by the National Business Group on Health, 17 percent of employers

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Eileen Cook September 4, 2018 0 Comments

Analysts Predict Health Care Marketplace Premiums Will Stabilize In 2019

(By Alison Kodjak for NPR) Consumers who buy insurance through the Affordable Care Act markets may be pleasantly surprised this

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Creating Rituals To Honor The Dead At Long-Term-Care Facilities

(By Judith Graham for Kaiser Health News) GRAY, Ga. — One by one, their names were recited as family members

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It’s a great pleasure to take a moment to wish everyone a safe, relaxing, and happy Labor Day! As you

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