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Month: November 2015

Affordable Care Act (ACA) 

A Tale Of Two Obamacare Co-Op Insurers: One Standing, One Falling

November 30, 2015 Gerry Hafer

(By John Daley, Colorado Public Radio and Jeff Cohen, WNPR; via Kaiser Health News) Thousands of Americans are again searching

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Affordable Care Act (ACA) 

Patients Want To Price-Shop For Care, But Online Tools Unreliable

November 30, 2015November 30, 2015 Gerry Hafer

(By – Elana Gordon, WHYY; via Kaiser Health News) Kate and Scott Savett were trying to be responsible when they

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Affordable Care Act (ACA) 

The ACA and Medicaid Expansion Waivers

November 30, 2015 Gerry Hafer

(Source – Kaiser Family Foundation) Under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), Medicaid plays a key role in efforts to reduce

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Affordable Care Act (ACA) Medicare - General 

New Medicare Reimbursement Policy for End-of-life Care Discussed

November 30, 2015 Gerry Hafer

An article published by the Associated Press takes a look at a new Medicare policy encouraging end-of-life discussions at a

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Health Care - General 

Flu Season is Here…What Do You Think About Vaccinations?

November 29, 2015November 30, 2015 Gerry Hafer

A recent NPR study posted on www.npr.org takes a look at the reasons why a substantial portion of the U.S. population

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Health Care - General Medicare - General 

CMS Proposes Improvements for the 2017 Marketplace

November 28, 2015 Gerry Hafer

(Source – CMS.gov) The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today issued the proposed annual Notice of Benefit and

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Medicare - General 

Health Insurance Marketplace Open Enrollment Snapshot Week 3

November 28, 2015 Gerry Hafer

(Source – CMS.gov) During the third week of Open Enrollment, consumers continued to explore their health insurance options by reaching

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Health Care - General Medicare - General 

Canadian Drug Debate Re-ignited

November 27, 2015November 28, 2015 Gerry Hafer

The Hill’s Sarah Ferris takes an in-depth look at the issue of importing lower-priced drugs from Canada in an article

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Health Care - General Medicare - General 

As HMOs Dominate, Alternatives Become More Expensive By Julie Appleby and Jordan Rau

November 26, 2015November 25, 2015 Gerry Hafer

(By – Julie Appleby and Jordan Rau, Kaiser Health News) Consumers seeking health policies with the most freedom in choosing doctors

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Affordable Care Act (ACA) Health Care - General Medicare - General 

Visualizing Health Policy: Primary Care Practitioners’ Perspectives on Delivery System Changes

November 25, 2015November 25, 2015 Gerry Hafer

(Source – Kaiser Family Foundation/JAMA) This Visualizing Health Policy infographic is based on a survey of primary care clinicians in

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