The Future of Health Care is at Your Fingertips
The rise of health care consumerism The rise of the empowered shopper is shifting the way patients interact with the health care indust...Read More
The big tech innovation from Amazon-Bershire Hathway-JP Morgan joint venture could be…
Narrow networks? That is one proposition from Bill Gurley, a general partner at Benchmark Capital, in an article from Business Insider . B...Read More
When can I enroll in a 2019 Marketplace plan?
Open Enrollment for 2019 Marketplace coverage starts in just a few short months. Here are some important enrollment dates to mark on your ca...Read More
Investing in the Early Development of our Future Leaders
The early years of childhood can be the most influential years in a person’s life. This is the time where children first begin to observe t...Read More
ACOs transform physicians from entrepreneurs into salarymen
That is the finding from a recent study by Mahajan et al. (2018) . The authors use data from the American Community Survey between 2011. T...Read More
Watch: What Happened To That $109,000 Heart Attack
Kaiser Health News editor-in-chief Elisabeth Rosenthal discusses the latest Bill of the Month installment on “CBS This Morning” on Wednesd...Read More
The pros and cons of indication-specific pricing
Most products–especially commodities–are sold with a single price. You can buy an iPhone for largely the same price throughout the country....Read More
What is the the “sugar code”?
Everyone knows about the Human Genome project. The idea was to map all the genes in human (and some animal) DNA to get a better idea of the...Read More
Can I Get Subsidized Health Insurance if I am Offered Health Insurance by My Employer?
For most Californians, if you are offered employer-sponsored coverage, you are not eligible for premium tax credits if you apply for a subsi...Read More
Health Wonk Review for August 23, 2018
The kids are headed back to school and the pool is closed for the summer, but there’s still time for one last edition of Health Wonk Review....Read More
What is Medication Management? Tips to help you stay organized
Medication management is the process of staying up-to-date on the medications you are taking. The term “medication” refers to any prescribe...Read More
Tips To Help You Get Started With Morning Exercise
As a Certified Personal Trainer with a slim physique, people always seem shocked when they find out I used to weigh nearly 100 pounds more ...Read More
A Vaccine That Prevents Cancer? Yes, It’s True
There are many things in life we can’t control, such as the weather or growing old. However, there are a number of things we can control, ...Read More
Readers And Tweeters Revisit Surgery Centers, Think Twice About Single-Payer
Letters to the Editor is a periodic feature. We welcome all comments and will publish a selection. We edit for length and clarity and requ...Read More
The IVI-NSCLC is coming
The Innovation and Value Initiative today announced that it is in the process of releasing a new model and value tool to evaluate treatments...Read More
What’s the real price of Obamacare sabotage?
A few weeks ago, healthcare analysts at the Center for American Progress (CAP) posted a detailed analysis of just how much more unsubsidize...Read More
Heading back to school? See student health insurance options
As you get ready for the upcoming school year, don’t leave health insurance off your back-to-school checklist. Getting health insurance may ...Read More
The Waning Days of Summer Health Wonk Review
Julie Ferguson has posted the “The Waning Days of Summer” edition of this month’s Health Wonk Review at Workers’ Comp Insider. Check ...Read More
Major State Medical Association Warns Consumers about Health Care Sharing Ministries
The Texas Medical Association recently issued a warning to consumers about the risks of health care sharing ministries, noting an increase i...Read More
ACOs: Improving quality of care or reducing competition?
Accountable Care Organizations aim to improve quality and reduce cost through an integrated care model. The theory is that by coordianting ...Read More
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