Friday Links
All praise the fist bump . Problems with U.S. coronavirus testing protocols . Health Affairs’ ACA at 10 series . Living with multiple s...Read More
How States Are Using Independent Dispute Resolution to Resolve Out-of-Network Payments in Surprise Billing
As Congress and a number of states craft legislation to protect consumers from surprise out-of-network billing, a critical issue is resolvin...Read More
Addressing Surprise Billing by Setting Payment Standards for Out-of-Network Providers
The thorniest issue in pending legislation to protect consumers from surprise medical billing is how to resolve disputes between payers and ...Read More
My Life-Changing Perspective: What I Learned in the Tobacco Fields with “Mean Ma-Ma”
When Cedric Palmore, Chairman of AABEN, recently asked me to share my journey to “success” at a town hall style meeting, I looked at him an...Read More
Colorado Forges Ahead On A New Model For Health Care While Nation Waits
DENVER — With the nation’s capital mired in gridlock and the Affordable Care Act facing a dire legal challenge, the prospects of lowering he...Read More
Cost of Bernie Sanders’ M4A Plan: $13 trillion
No, that is not a typo. The cost of Bernie Sanders Medicare-for-All (M4A) plan is $13 trillion dollars. How does this stack up to other cand...Read More
Spring wildflowers are blooming: 5 places to find them
For the last decade or so, I’ve started keeping an eye out for the first signs of spring beginning the second or third week of February. Us...Read More
10 must-know things for your first exercise class
As a certified group fitness instructor, one of my biggest joys is welcoming a new person to the class. Typically, they arrive a little ner...Read More
Tips for “reconciling” your premium tax credit on 2019 taxes
You have until April 15, 2020 to file your 2019 federal income tax return. If you had a Marketplace plan in 2019 and used advance payments o...Read More
You Pay Too Much for Health Insurance to Not Take Advantage of These 3 Benefits
Have you ever been pleasantly surprised by an item you’ve purchased? For instance, a car with a digital co-pilot? (Ok, it’s a navigation sy...Read More
I wanted a pill. My therapist said I needed a hobby.
I grew up in Texas. After high school, I became an Airborne Ranger. Ranger training school is the world’s best stress school, and I survive...Read More
Prosthetics didn’t match her personality. That was before the Hero Arm.
Kate Kehayes hasn’t worn a prosthetic since she was eight. The now 32-year-old was born without her right forearm. The helpfulness of a pr...Read More
COVID-19 comes to California
On the night of Donald Trump’s first major speech on the corronavirus called COVID-19 , California announced the first person-to-person tran...Read More
Watch: One Father’s Fight Against ‘Predatory’ Drug Price
This story also ran on CBS News . This story can be republished for free ( details ). Dr. Sudeep Taksali tells “CBS This Morning” abo...Read More
The Scoop: February 26, 2020 Edition
In this edition Michigan governor wants federal judge to quickly overturn state’s Medicaid work requirement Virginia House, Senate pass ...Read More
Democrats Sharpen Health Care Attacks As Primaries Heat Up
The ideal began to get real on Tuesday, as seven of the top contenders for the Democratic presidential nomination sparred over the price tag...Read More
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