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PPACA: Built to fail
By Tom KoziolMaybe it all looks like a house of cards because that's what the architects wanted.
September 16, 2013
Getting personal with your health insurance exchange questionsThe new exchanges open in two weeks and people have a few questions.
September 16, 2013
Study: Paying doctors for performance leads to better careThere goes the notion that doctors got into the business out of benevolence.
September 16, 2013
Childhood obesity leveling off? New study suggests kids engaging in healthier behaviorThere is something wrong with Americas youth: Theyre eating vegetables.
September 16, 2013
Analysts: Investors expect PPACA to start slowlyCiti stock watchers say the effect of coverage expansion on big insurers will be limited.
September 16, 2013
Michigan governor signs Medicaid billThe program now has 2.3 million enrollees. It could add about 470,000.
September 16, 2013
Analysts: Investors expect PPACA to start slowlyCiti stock watchers say the effect of coverage expansion on big insurers will be limited.
September 16, 2013
Medicaid enrollment firm gives up on navigator programCardon Outreach says the intense scrutiny of the program was draining its resources.