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Outside the Box: The success of Medicare Advantage makes it a better policy choice than ‘Medicare for All’

This public-private partnership is delivering high-quality health care at comparatively low cost......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchNov 19th, 2019

Health stocks post best day in 10 months as Trump announces transparency rules

A popular exchange-traded fund that tracks the health-care sector saw its best daily return in 10 months on Friday after the Trump .....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchNov 15th, 2019

Health Care Data Breaches May Cost More Than Money

Cybercrime against health care organizations is rising and it is not only costing the victims money, it lowers their quality of care for years after......»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstNov 15th, 2019

Minnesota companies with self-funded health care plans may be able to save on stop-loss insurance

Companies often turn to self-funded health insurance plans to reduce costs. But larger-than-expected claims the employer might face could negate any savings employers anticipate over the cost of a fully insured plan. Companies can purchase stop-l.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 15th, 2019

Bernard Tyson carried his influence to the national health care stage

After becoming CEO of Kaiser Permanente in 2013, Bernard Tyson built a national profile in health care, and his influence was especially acute in 2017. The CEO of the nation’s largest nonprofit managed health care system met with President Trump t.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 10th, 2019

NerdWallet: Most people choose the wrong health care plan. Here’s how to get it right

Comparing health insurance plans isn’t easy, but picking the wrong one can cost you plenty......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchNov 7th, 2019

PHC4: Mortality and readmission rates continue to decline at Pa. hospitals

Pennsylvania hospitals continued to make strides reducing mortality and readmission rates, according to the latest Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council performance report that was issued Thursday. The study includes hospital-specific .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 7th, 2019

This electronic health record system cost billions of dollars, but it can"t handle daylight saving time

Partners HealthCare spent $1.2 billion installing electronic record system Epic, a system revered for its potential to streamline care, and better manage billing. But one thing the system can’t do is handle daylight saving time......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 5th, 2019

The right health care plan is an investment in your employees — and your business

When it comes to maximizing the profitability of your business, a quality health plan can make all the difference. Rather than simply being a cost of running a company, it’s actually an investment in the well-being of your employees, which can transla.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 29th, 2019

Obamacare is getting stronger next year

The Affordable Care Act is looking stronger for 2020 -- and the Trump administration is claiming credit for it, even as officials try to upend the landmark health reform law......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralOct 22nd, 2019

Obamacare is getting stronger next year

The Affordable Care Act is looking stronger for 2020 -- and the Trump administration is claiming credit for it, even as officials try to upend the landmark health reform law......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralOct 22nd, 2019

Next Avenue: Tech companies roll out some useful tools for managing your retirement and investments

One offers an income plan, a Social Security optimizer and retirement health care cost projections......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 22nd, 2019

Mass. kept health care cost growth to 3.1% in 2018

Massachusetts stuck to its goal of keeping health care spending growth under 3.1 percent in 2018, the first year for a new stricter spending growth cap.  In preliminary numbers released by the Center for Health Information and Analysis on Tuesday, hea.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 8th, 2019

Trump Crying ‘Socialism’ Isn’t a Health-Care Plan

The president will need more than Medicare tweaks and name-calling to beat Democrats on the issue......»»

Category: topSource: washpostOct 3rd, 2019

Questions employers in St. Louis have about health insurance

Health care spending in the United States is soaring, and studies show employers predict their costs will rise by a median of 6% next year if they don’t make cost management adjustments. Employers, frustrated by the billions of dollars wasted on .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 2nd, 2019

Questions employers in Kansas City have about health insurance

Health care spending in the United States is soaring, and studies show employers predict their costs will rise by a median of 6% next year if they don’t make cost management adjustments. Employers, frustrated by the billions of dollars wasted on .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 2nd, 2019

Health care is getting more expensive, and low-wage workers are bearing the cost

Is the rapidly rising cost of employer-sponsored health insurance sustainable?.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralOct 1st, 2019

Retirees are spending nearly $1,000 on this surprise medical cost

It's no secret that retirees shell out plenty of cash for health care expenses, but here's one cost that may go overlooked: Your dental care. Medicare doesn't pay for it. Here's what you can do......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralSep 19th, 2019

Health insurance that doesn"t cover the bills has flooded the market under Trump

The administration’s moves to weaken the Affordable Care Act have taken hold, and companies are cashing in......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralSep 17th, 2019

Colorado public-option insurance plan could cost health-care jobs, study argues

State officials say, however, that the study is based on the assumption that a plan they are drafting will limit compensation to health-care providers — a decision that hasn't been made yet......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsSep 10th, 2019