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So You Need a New Primary Care Doctor. . . - Scripps Health - San Diego
scripps.org — “On the day you select a new primary care physician—whether you have moved geographically, changed jobs/health insurance plans or simply outgrown your previous doctor—you begin a relationship that will likely be one of the most important of your lifetime.” View full resource at scripps.org
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Why Your Drug Copay Could Change : Shots - Health Blog : NPR
npr.org — “Insurers and employers are looking to stem the rising costs of expensive specialty drugs. One approach is to vary the copayment depending on the health value they calculate the drugs provide.” View full resource at npr.org
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Employers, Insurers Embracing Telehealth, but Barriers Remain - iHealthBeat
ihealthbeat.org — “Health insurers and employers are offering telehealth-based physician appointments to curb costs and improve access to care. However, some state medical boards' licensing requirements make it difficult for doctors to participate in telehealth programs. Kaiser Health News/USA Today.” View full resource at ihealthbeat.org
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4 Consumer-Focused Revolutions That Will Change Health Care | Co.Exist: World changing ideas and innovation
fastcoexist.com — “Health care is broken. Insurance is hard to access, and expensive. What you pay often has little to do with the care quality you receive. Physicians are pressed for time, when you can see them. And the relationships between patient and doctor, and employer, and health insurer often seem to have broken down completely.This piece is part of a Collaborative Fund-curated series on creativity and values written by thought leaders in the for-profit, for-good business space.By 2000, 64% of Americans re” View full resource at fastcoexist.com
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One-quarter of working-age adults had a gap in health-care coverage in 2011
eurekalert.org — “One of four working-age US adults experienced a gap in health insurance coverage during 2011, often because they lost or changed jobs, according to a new Commonwealth Fund report. About seven of 10 of those who had a time without health insurance coverage had gone without coverage for a year or longer, and more than half were uninsured for two years or more.” View full resource at eurekalert.org
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AAAS One-quarter of working-age adults had a gap in health-care coverage in 2011 http://t.co/A5hIJ5Q6
Swedish Medical Center Seattle - Swedish Introduces Specialty Dental Care for Low-Income Adults to Get Free Help from Volunteer Denti
swedish.org — “We know more than 80% of Americans search for health information online. We also enjoy engaging with patients and the Seattle community online – this blog provides another forum for you to get to know our physicians and other members of our team at Swedish and their perspectives on health care. Swedish is the largest nonprofit health-care provider in the Greater Seattle area. We strive to be a health care resource for the community and provide health information, both online and off.” View full resource at swedish.org
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@RealChangeNews to publish piece 4/4 on new specialty dental clinic @Swedish for low-income, uninsured or under-insured http://t.co/WEQfEoRw
Changes costly to implement, but health care providers expect them to bring big savings | Detroit Free Press | freep.com
freep.com — “Hospital chiefs continue to be some of the biggest supporters of the Affordable Care Act, as it should improve care and provide new health insurance coverage options for as many as 50 million uninsured Americans.” View full resource at freep.com
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Chart of the Day: The Affordable Care Act and Women | Mother Jones
motherjones.com — “Chart of the Day: The Affordable Care Act and Women | Mother Jones” View full resource at motherjones.com
Most Recently Shared on March 28, 2012 at 1:46 pm By:
RT @MotherJones In many states women pay way more than men for health insurance. #Obamacare would change all that: http://t.co/AcsxJ6Cs #aca
Change in health insurance status linked to greater emergency department use
eurekalert.org — “Recent changes in health insurance status were linked to greater emergency department use by newly insured and newly uninsured adults, according to a study published online first by Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. The article is part of the journal's Health Care Reform series.” View full resource at eurekalert.org
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Change in Health Insurance Status Linked to More ED Use - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “Healthcare reform and the economic recession are likely to increase insurance instability and emergency department use, according to results from a new study. Medscape Medical News” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
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Change in health insurance status linked to greater emergency department use
medicalxpress.com — “Recent changes in health insurance status were linked to greater emergency department use by newly insured and newly uninsured adults, according to a study published Online First by Archives of Internal Medicine. The article is part of the journal's Health Care Reform series.” View full resource at medicalxpress.com
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Officials say HIPAA does its job, despite criticisms | Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune | wisconsinrapidstribune.com
wisconsinrapidstribune.com — “It started as an effort to allow consumers to change health insurance plans without being penalized for existing medical conditions.” View full resource at wisconsinrapidstribune.com
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RT @AHIMAResources: Officials say HIPAA does its job, despite criticisms: http://t.co/tXK0oitT
Changes costly to implement, but health care providers expect them to bring big savings | Detroit Free Press | freep.com
freep.com — “Hospital chiefs continue to be some of the biggest supporters of the Affordable Care Act, as it should improve care and provide new health insurance coverage options for as many as 50 million uninsured Americans.” View full resource at freep.com
Most Recently Shared on March 26, 2012 at 11:58 am By:
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Changes costly to implement, but health care providers expect them to bring big savings http://t.co/LvmjBNOn via @freep
Only certainty from health care ruling is change - Houston Chronicle
chron.com — “Many would gain coverage under the reform law approved two years ago, along with subsidies to help pay for it. The latter case contends Congress exceeded its power by requiring most Americans to buy health insurance or pay a fine, a provision known as the individual mandate. The court also will rule on whether the federal government can require states to extend Medicaid coverage to people earning up to 133 percent of the poverty level, about $14,404 for an individual. Two appeals courts upheld t” View full resource at chron.com
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Only certainty from health care ruling is change - Houston Chronicle http://t.co/zZQNTxiM
AP: Mass. health care 5-year lobbying topped $51M - BostonHerald.com
bostonherald.com — “BOSTON — Hospitals, insurers, doctors and unions are spending tens of millions of dollars trying to make sure their voices are heard on Beacon Hill as Massachusetts lawmakers weigh sweeping changes to the way the state pays for health coverage. In 2011 alone, the health care industry,...” View full resource at bostonherald.com
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AP: Mass. health care 5-year lobbying topped $51M: In 2011 alone, the health care industry, one of the largest e... http://t.co/gLWXkUZW
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