To re-open safely, many employers will need to rely on regular testing for the virus that causes COVID-19. But doing so is expensive, and so...Read More
Imposing The Costs Of Workplace Coronavirus Testing On Group Plan Coverage Would Place An Excessive Burden On Essential Workers
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July 31, 2020
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When COVID-19 smacked the United States in March and April, health plans feared medical costs could skyrocket, jacking up premiums drastical...Read More
Don’t Count on Lower Premiums Despite Pandemic-Driven Boon for Insurers
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July 31, 2020
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ST. LOUIS — Haley Organ thought she had everything figured out. After graduating from a small private college just outside Boston, she earne...Read More
Missourians to Vote on Medicaid Expansion as Crisis Leaves Millions Without Insurance
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July 30, 2020
Rating: 5
When Will Lightbourne looked at the statistics behind California’s coronavirus cases, the disparities were “blindingly clear”: Blacks and La...Read More
Medi-Cal Agency’s New Head Wants to Tackle Disparities and Racism
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July 30, 2020
Rating: 5
In many clinical trials, the outcome of interest may be some form of time to event outcome. This could be time until death, time until hospi...Read More
Can I use a Cox proportional hazard model to treatment effect?
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July 30, 2020
Rating: 5
Congratulations on your new addition! If you recently had a baby or adopted a child, you may be eligible for a Special Enrollment Period . T...Read More
New baby means new health insurance options
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July 29, 2020
Rating: 5
Reversing a three-year decline, the number of people covered by Medicaid nationwide rose markedly this spring as the impact of the recession...Read More
The COVID-19 Downturn Triggers Jump in Medicaid Enrollment
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July 28, 2020
Rating: 5
The Trump administration has promoted short-term health plans as a cheap substitute for comprehensive, Affordable Care Act-compliant health ...Read More
Comparing Short-term Health Plans is Practically Impossible for Consumers
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July 27, 2020
Rating: 5
NEW YORK — As the coronavirus spread silently through New York City early this year, Deborah Koeppel had an appointment with her cardiologis...Read More
Last Thing Patients Need During Pandemic: Being Last to Know a Doctor Left Network
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July 27, 2020
Rating: 5
That is the key takeaway from a recent JAMA Viewpoint by Carlo, Barnett and Frank (2020) . While there has been some progress, there are st...Read More
We are failing at treating mental health
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July 26, 2020
Rating: 5
