{"id":10958,"date":"2018-07-17T10:15:11","date_gmt":"2018-07-17T14:15:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=10958"},"modified":"2018-07-17T10:15:11","modified_gmt":"2018-07-17T14:15:11","slug":"health-insurers-are-vacuuming-up-details-about-you-and-it-could-raise-your-rates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=10958","title":{"rendered":"Health Insurers Are Vacuuming Up Details About You \u2014 And It Could Raise Your Rates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Marshall Allen for NPR )<\/p>\n<p>To an outsider, the fancy booths at a June health insurance industry gathering in San Diego, Calif., aren&#8217;t very compelling: a handful of companies pitching &#8220;lifestyle&#8221; data and salespeople touting jargony phrases like &#8220;social determinants of health.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/health-shots\/2018\/07\/17\/629441555\/health-insurers-are-vacuuming-up-details-about-you-and-it-could-raise-your-rates?utm_campaign=KHN%3A%20Daily%20Health%20Policy%20Report&amp;utm_source=hs_email&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_content=64498180&amp;_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8Db-NZgwayDtHLXqzCT3hxdCHvtAc2LQyVif1dVj3rrHoeERk0CFfc4GPQ98WndElwr89X0t59AVzvRK0J2Y2OkqbXow&amp;_hsmi=64498180\">Continue reading article here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NPR-logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3902\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NPR-logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"152\" height=\"55\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NPR-logo.png 152w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NPR-logo-150x55.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 152px) 100vw, 152px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre>Notice: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Marshall Allen for NPR ) To an outsider, the fancy booths at a June health insurance industry gathering in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10958","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-care-general","category-health-care-redesign"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10958","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10958"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10958\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10959,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10958\/revisions\/10959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}