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3 must-know facts about 2016 health rate filings
By Allison BellPrices look reasonably stable, for now. But that could change.
June 11, 2015
Why America’s $2.9 trillion medical industry still runs on paper paymentsThe number of medical bills paid by paper check through the U.S. mail has even increased while payments for all other services have decreased dramatically.
June 11, 2015
Why America’s $2.9 trillion medical industry still runs on paper paymentsThe number of medical bills paid by paper check through the U.S. mail has even increased while payments for all other services have decreased dramatically.
June 11, 2015
LTCI carriers face tough crowdA neighbor wonders if this may be an ideal time to jump in.
June 11, 2015
These 10 hospitals could pick your pocket cleanSome hospitals are affixing a 1,000 percent markup on services and procedures.
June 11, 2015
These 10 hospitals could pick your pocket cleanSome hospitals are affixing a 1,000 percent markup on services and procedures.
June 11, 2015
The GOP's secret plan to fix PPACASenior Republicans say they're ready to act, but not how.
June 11, 2015
The GOP's secret plan to fix PPACASenior Republicans say they're ready to act, but not how.