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Why Hospitals Often Don't Test Accident Victims For Alcohol : Shots - Health Blog : NPR
npr.org — “Under some state laws, a patient's positive test for alcohol can mean that insurers won't pay hospitals and doctors for care after an accident. To sidestep the potential problem, hospitals often don't screen patients for alcohol use.” View full resource at npr.org
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Wal-Mart's Clarification On Health Care Leaves Room For Big Moves : Shots - Health Blog : NPR
npr.org — “Even after downplaying some parts of a document requesting partners for future health care ventures, Wal-Mart's ambitions to do something bigger in providing medial services in its stores remains clear. The company is seeking help in managing chronic health conditions — from asthma to osteoporosis — that are among the most prevalent problems in the U.S.” View full resource at npr.org
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Are Rising Costs Why Small Businesses Don't Offer Employee Health Insurance? - Forbes
forbes.com — “Many observers have argued that skyrocketing health insurance premiums are responsible for the low rate of employer-provided health insurance in small companies. But are rising costs really the main problem? Data from the Department of Health and Human Services’ (DHHS) medical expenditure panel survey suggests that the size of small businesses [...]” View full resource at forbes.com
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Medicare Advantage Premiums To Drop Next Year : Shots - Health Blog : NPR
npr.org — “The plans offered by health insurance companies are an alternative to traditional, government fee-for-service Medicare. Nearly 12 million seniors are in the plans, about one-quarter of all Medicare beneficiaries.” View full resource at npr.org
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Why Weight Watchers Beats Doctor Advice About Dieting - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — “Read 'Why Weight Watchers Beats Doctor Advice About Dieting' on Yahoo! News. One third of Americans are obese. Over 17 percent of children are overweight. Obesity and related health issues cost Medicare, Medicaid and health insurance companies billions. How can we reduce this national weight problem? Weight Watchers, instead of doctor-advised programs, does it best.” View full resource at news.yahoo.com
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Changes Rattle Northwestern Carrier - Regulatory,Legislative and Tax Issues - Life and Health Insurance News
lifeandhealthinsurancenews.com — “System change problems and problems with implementing new federal laws are affecting service levels at Regence Group, the company says.” View full resource at lifeandhealthinsurancenews.com
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How The Merger Of Two Health Care Giants May Affect Your Wallet : Shots - Health Blog : NPR
npr.org — “Express Scripts and Medco Health Services manage the prescription drug coverage that health insurance companies offer to large organizations. The two firms say their plans for a $29 billion merger will help control health care costs for consumers. But will bigger really be better?” View full resource at npr.org
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Brace yourself for rate increases | The Des Moines Register | DesMoinesRegister.com
desmoinesregister.com — “Every time we write an editorial about problems with long-term care insurance, we hear from Iowans. And so it went a few weeks ago. We questioned a national bus tour sponsored by long-term care insurers and a reverse- mortgage company.” View full resource at desmoinesregister.com
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How The Merger Of Two Health Care Giants May Affect Your Wallet : Shots - Health Blog : NPR
npr.org — “Express Scripts and Medco Health Services manage the prescription drug coverage that health insurance companies offer to large organizations. The two firms say their plans for a $29 billion merger will help control health care costs for consumers. But will bigger really be better?” View full resource at npr.org
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How The Merger Of Two Health Care Giants May Affect Your Wallet | http://n.pr/n4juDM Merger results in lower costs, a rarity
How The Merger Of Two Health Care Giants May Affect Your Wallet : Shots - Health Blog : NPR
npr.org — “Express Scripts and Medco Health Services manage the prescription drug coverage that health insurance companies offer to large organizations. The two firms say their plans for a $29 billion merger will help control health care costs for consumers. But will bigger really be better?” View full resource at npr.org
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How The Merger Of Two Health Care Giants May Affect Your Wallet : Shots - Health Blog : NPR
npr.org — “Express Scripts and Medco Health Services manage the prescription drug coverage that health insurance companies offer to large organizations. The two firms say their plans for a $29 billion merger will help control health care costs for consumers. But will bigger really be better?” View full resource at npr.org
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How The Merger Of Two Health Care Giants May Affect Your Wallet : Shots - Health Blog : NPR
npr.org — “Express Scripts and Medco Health Services manage the prescription drug coverage that health insurance companies offer to large organizations. The two firms say their plans for a $29 billion merger will help control health care costs for consumers. But will bigger really be better?” View full resource at npr.org
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How The Merger Of Two Health Care Giants May Affect Your Wallet : Shots - Health Blog : NPR
npr.org — “Express Scripts and Medco Health Services manage the prescription drug coverage that health insurance companies offer to large organizations. The two firms say their plans for a $29 billion merger will help control health care costs for consumers. But will bigger really be better?” View full resource at npr.org
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How The Merger Of Two Health Care Giants May Affect Your Wallet : Shots - Health Blog : NPR
npr.org — “Express Scripts and Medco Health Services manage the prescription drug coverage that health insurance companies offer to large organizations. The two firms say their plans for a $29 billion merger will help control health care costs for consumers. But will bigger really be better?” View full resource at npr.org
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How The Merger Of Two Health Care Giants May Affect Your Wallet : Shots - Health Blog : NPR
npr.org — “Express Scripts and Medco Health Services manage the prescription drug coverage that health insurance companies offer to large organizations. The two firms say their plans for a $29 billion merger will help control health care costs for consumers. But will bigger really be better?” View full resource at npr.org
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