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5 Major Medicare Changes in the New Anti-Shutdown Bill
By Allison BellH.R. 1892 could make especially big changes in home health reimbursement rules.
February 05, 2018
China's Next Debt Bomb Is an Aging PopulationThe government has had to make up for shortfalls in employer pension plan funding since 2014.
February 05, 2018
Extend-and-Pretend Model Can't Work Forever'Kicking the can down the road' may be more popular than effective.
February 05, 2018
Trump NHS Tweet Angers Brits Fearing U.S.-Style Health CareU.K. protesters fear underfunding, and also the threat of privatization.
February 03, 2018
LifeSecure Rolls Out Critical Illness PolicyThe policy will cover skin cancer as well as heart attacks, strokes and invasive cancer.
February 03, 2018
U.S. Hospitals Overflow as Flu Epidemic Spreads UnabatedThe current flu season could generate more use of hospitals than the 2014-2015 flu season.
February 03, 2018
Anthem's Many Challenges Overshadow Its Tax-Cut BoostThe insurer faces self-insurance, and now (take deep breaths) AmBerMorg
February 02, 2018
Aflac Says Its Agents Are Selling MoreTeresa White says she expects the career agents to focus on small employers.