Category: insurance

In the first 2 years of the Pioneer Accountable Care Organization (ACO) Model, beneficiaries aligned with these ACOs, as compared with general Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries, showed smaller…

Secret shopper’ study finds cost of basic new patient visit without health insurance far more than most uninsured can affordUninsured people don’t have any more difficulty getting appointments…

Not all that glitters is worry-free gold. An insight into the mind of the wealthy and what keeps them up at night.

The percentage of Texans without health insurance dropped 31 percent since enrollment began in the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) Health Insurance Marketplace, according to a new report released by the…

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Employees who lose their jobs due to foreign competition, as well as retirees in failed pension plans, again would be eligible for generous federal health insurance premium subsidies under legislation approved by the U.S. Senate. The subsidy, known as the Health Coverage Tax Credit , expired at the end of 2013.

A new analysis has found that, among patients with cancer, rates of health insurance coverage vary by patient demographics and by cancer type.

An official also talks about whether premium tax credit users can get MLR rebates.

The first national investigation of Medicare coverage of biologic disease modifying drugs (DMARDs) found that in starting a single biologic DMARD, patients face more than $2,700 in copayments each…

The IRS was hacked, Anthem was hacked, even little old Beacon Health System was recently hacked. What was taken in these data breaches?