How hard is it in today’s Healthcare climate to pin down a price? I thought I would test this query … More
Category: Medical Costs
The “Average” Obamacare Rate Hike May Be Much Lower than Advertised — and That Indicates More Adverse Selection | Health Policy Blog | NCPA.org
So, I have little doubt that in March 2015, we will be hearing lots of stories applauding Obamacare for lowering … More
KFF.org |Examining Private Exchanges in the Employer-Sponsored Insurance Market
Prepared by: Alex Alvarado, Matthew Rae, Gary Claxton, and Larry Levitt Kaiser Family Foundation Separate from the ACA, so-called “private … More
States, Hospitals Urge DC Circ. To Allow ACA Subsidies
I find it disconcerting that some have no more respect for rule of law and separation of powers that they … More
The Dark Side of Quality
Nobody stands up to argue against quality and value in healthcare. You might as well argue against motherhood, or puppies. … More
I Just Paid for Top-Notch Surgery with Bitcoin and Gold
You could say we’re “self-insured” health-wise, meaning that we just save our money each month instead of shelling it out … More
Why Can’t Patients Get Paid for Saving the System Money? | Health Policy Blog | NCPA.org
Competitive bidding for DME finally took place in 2011 — eight years after being legislated. A 2014 report by the … More
Health Savings Accounts: Spender vs. Saver | The Institute for HealthCare Consumerism
While there clearly is a large segment of account holders who are focused on today’s expenses, these numbers can be … More
