{"id":20198,"date":"2022-09-07T06:04:30","date_gmt":"2022-09-07T10:04:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=20198"},"modified":"2022-09-07T06:04:32","modified_gmt":"2022-09-07T10:04:32","slug":"where-every-insurance-premium-dollar-goes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=20198","title":{"rendered":"Where every insurance premium dollar goes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(By Andrew Cass\u00a0for <em>Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review<\/em>) <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For every premium dollar that is spent, 82.4 cents goes toward prescription drugs and medical expenses, according to a Sept. 6 report from America&#8217;s Health Insurance Plans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The health insurer lobby and trade group analyzed data on where premium dollars were spent in the commercial marketplace from 2018 to 2020, according to a Sept. 6 AHIP news release.  Continue reading <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beckerspayer.com\/payer\/where-every-insurance-premium-dollar-goes.html\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.beckerspayer.com\/payer\/where-every-insurance-premium-dollar-goes.html\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"133\" class=\"wp-image-7924\" style=\"width: 200px;\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/dreamstime_m_33628218health-care-medical.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/dreamstime_m_33628218health-care-medical.jpg 2121w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/dreamstime_m_33628218health-care-medical-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/dreamstime_m_33628218health-care-medical-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/dreamstime_m_33628218health-care-medical-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">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<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Andrew Cass\u00a0for Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review) For every premium dollar that is spent, 82.4 cents goes toward prescription drugs and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,21],"tags":[95],"class_list":["post-20198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-employer-healthcare","category-health-care-finance","tag-insurance-premiums"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20198","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=20198"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20199,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20198\/revisions\/20199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}