Tag: health insurance

Persistence and the Market for Health Insurance

Have you ever read an article in which the writer compares the…

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Teachers Get Free Botox in Buffalo

The Buffalo public school system’s health insurance covers plastic surgery. There is…

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Health Insurance Coverage for Legal Immigrants in Massachusetts: Doing the Right Thing and the Smart Thing

Legal immigrants will enjoy the same rights to subsidized health insurance coverage…

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People in High-Deductible Plans Short-Change Prevention

Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) and Rep. Paul Ryan yesterday unveiled an updated…

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New Regulation Threatens Agents, HSA Plans

HHS recently issued its final standards on how to rebate money from…

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Is Easy-to-Understand Health Insurance Even Possible?

I was hit between the eyes by a recent essay by Drew…

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Pay-for-Performance Attacks Hospitals – Shake Down or Fair Play

This blog has tried to support the virtue of personal responsibility. If…

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Insurance Reform Goes Crazy

While the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) was rolling out a…

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Price Controls Can Be Deadly

A 2003 law fixes the price Medicare will pay for injected drugs…

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The Buck Doesn’t Stop Here

America's Health Insurance Plans commissioned consulting firm Oliver Wyman to make some…

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