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The unraveling of health insurance.(Industry Overview)
"In the president's vision, all Americans should have access to high-quality and affordable health care," Mark McClellan, a member of the Council of Economic Advisors at the White House, said in an April 17 speech detailing Mr. Bush's health-care plan.
The speech focused attention on rising health-care costs, a trend that many consumers have already noticed as they cough up co-payments at the pharmacy, hospital, or doctor's office. The president and his advisers are also banging the drum for the latest wrinkle in health-insurance policies--personal health accounts--which offer employees more choice in spending health-care dollars but may leave them significantly ...
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- General Accounting Office Reports & Testimony January 1, 2006 700+ words
...their private health insurance reported problems...difficulty finding a health care provider, establishing...current private health insurance coverage for their...implementation of a health care stipend program...their private health insurance would help ...
- A dose of the HIPCs: health care. (health insurance purchasing...
- Magazine article from: The Economist (US) February 27, 1993 700+ words
...is state-run health insurance purchasing co...up last year by health-care reformers known...employers offer health insurance rather than on...between a person's health-care and his current...California's health care, which Mr Zelman...competitive national ...
- Mandates won't fix health-care crisis.(HEALTH INSURANCE)
- Magazine article from: New Hampshire Business Review Roche, Jim April 27, 2007 700+ words
...cost of a health insurance policy...Hampshire has 38 health-care mandates...that make health insurance unaffordable. Our health-care system still...and more health insurance mandates...solve the health-care cost crisis...
- Too sick to wait: health care. (health insurance reform in Florida) (American...
- Magazine article from: The Economist (US) January 16, 1993 700+ words
...state employee health-insurance programme quadrupled...Florida has a health-care burden heavier...programme to provide health insurance for the poor...schools. Total health-care costs in the state...with insurers and health-care providers for...that the ...
- Talking the talk: before you contact an insurance broker, you need to speak the...
- Magazine article from: Detroiter Lamphier, Roy November 1, 2001 700+ words
Shopping for health insurance can be a daunting experience...three basic types of health insurance: Indemnity or Fee...restricted choice of health-care providers and the need to coordinate most health-care visits through your...
- Making health care more affordable through health insurance finance reform:...
- Magazine article from: Business Economics Baicker, Katherine July 1, 2007 700+ words
...The Tax Treatment of Health Insurance Is Inefficient and...getting more for our health care spending? A major...upward pressure on health care costs system-wide, making health care and health insurance increasingly unaffordable...
- Lack of health insurance plagues Montanans.(Health Care)
- Magazine article from: Montana Business Quarterly Seninger, Stephen F. Herling, Daphne March 22, 2004 700+ words
...higher cost of health care and health insurance to employers and...Affordability Gap Health care costs and health insurance premium increases...major obstacles to health insurance coverage. These higher health care costs put employers...
- HIPAA changes to aid cost savings and privacy: Health industry complies to...
- Magazine article from: San Diego Business Journal Reed, Michael A. April 8, 2002 700+ words
Health care providers often complain...quality, cost-effective health care is hampered by well...simplification provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability...efficient processing of health care claims by encouraging...
