With Mergers, Concerns Grow About Private Medicare
(By - REED ABELSON, www.nytimes.com) As some of the nation’s largest health insurers plan to merge, a new report raises
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(By - REED ABELSON, www.nytimes.com) As some of the nation’s largest health insurers plan to merge, a new report raises
Read more(By - Jim Landers, www.dallasnews.com) A person’s health care spending tends to be high in the last year of life
Read more(Source - theadvocate.com) There is little or no competition in Medicare Advantage insurance markets in 97 percent of U.S. counties,
Read more(By - Ron Shinkman, www.fiercehealthfinance.com) So-called “cowboy doctors”–clinicians who provide intensive, but unnecessary care–account for more than a third of
Read more(Source - www.sun-sentinel.com) If any members of Congress are looking for compromise instead of confrontation, the August Kaiser Health Tracking
Read more(By Michael Ollove, www.washingtonpost.com) For more than 30 years, Medicare presented dying patients with a stark choice: They could continue
Read more(By - Nancy Berlinger, PhD, and Jane Lowers, www.medpagetoday.com) The recent announcement by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS)
Read more(By - Marie Rosenthal, www.pharmacypracticenews.com) Congress should consider reducing financial incentives that make it easier for 340B hospitals to prescribe
Read more(By - Heather Caspi, www.healthcaredive.com) Although Medicare is not available outside the US.except under emergency circumstances, scammers, including two executives
Read more(Source - money.cnn.com) Today eHealth, Inc. (NASDAQ: EHTH), the nation’s first and largest private online health insurance marketplace, published an
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