By Abhinav Shashank – Once while I was scrolling through the news feed on my phone, there was one specific line that really made me wonder: “There’s a 40% chance of gusty and blustery winds today.” Statements such as this one strongly influence people’s behavior…
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Senate health committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) said the committee “has received over 400 specific recommendations to help give Americans better health care outcomes and better health care experiences at lower costs.”
By Laurie Heavey – Here’s something to add to your retirement bucket list: healthcare. A recent Kiplinger poll indicates that healthcare costs top the list of Americans’ concerns when planning for retirement.
By Julie Appleby & Barbara Feder Ostrov – As of Jan. 1, in the name of transparency, the Trump administration required that all hospitals post their list prices online. But what is popping up on medical center websites is a dog’s breakfast of medical codes, abbreviations and dollar signs —
Senate health committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) said Washington should get out of the way of private companies that are “disrupting the health care system” with cost-cutting innovations.
By David Hom – Employers offer health insurance to recruit and maintain talent as well as to keep employees healthy and productive. While these benefits might be “priceless,” employers still want to get the best return on their health benefits investments.
EHR Technology’s Affect On Medicaid Costs The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Office of Information Products & Data Analytics has released a research report evaluating…