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Insider Q&A: Insurers look beyond medical bills to cut costs
Health insurers are moving beyond medical claims. They want to know if you have a ride to the doctor's office or if you're eating right too.
May 13, 2018
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Obamacare helps reverse the decline in U.S. trust
Since the passing of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, known as Obamacare, an estimated 20 million previously uninsured U.S. citizens have gained access to health insurance. Recent research from Umeå ...
Oct 11, 2017
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Hawaii bill would classify homelessness as medical condition
As an emergency room doctor, Hawaii Sen. Josh Green sees homeless patients suffering from diabetes, mental health problems and an array of medical issues that are more difficult to manage when they are homeless or do not ...
Jan 26, 2017
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Communities plagued by uninsurance also suffer from breakdowns in trust, social connection
Dismantling the Affordable Care Act (ACA) without a replacement plan is projected to increase the nation's uninsured population by 18 million in the first year after repeal and by 32 million in 2026, according to recent estimates ...
Jan 25, 2017
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Fixes, not repeals, more typical for major legislation like Obamacare
The Affordable Care Act (ACA), also known as Obamacare, came closer to repeal as the U.S. Senate and House last week passed a "budget reconciliation" order to launch a formal legislative process that may lead to substantial ...
Jan 20, 2017
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Home delinquency rates lower among ACA households
If you are on Obamacare, you are likely a better tenant or homeowner.
Jan 13, 2017
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Trust between healthcare client, insurer and provider key for success of Ghanaian health scheme
To identify and reduce barriers perceived by people to enroll in health insurance requires a deep understanding of their perceptions on illness, care and insurance in their own socio-cultural context. This is important as ...
Jan 22, 2015
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2.6 million 'inconsistencies' in federal insurance applications
(HealthDay)—Two new U.S. reports suggest it's possible that people who signed up for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act on the federal government's health care website—or state websites in California and Connecticut—may ...
Jul 3, 2014
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New US health law needs youth to sign up
Healthy young adults are so important to the success of the U.S. health care overhaul that takes effect Wednesday that both supporters and critics are spending millions to reach them with racy ads, social media campaigns ...
Jan 1, 2014
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House passes bill to delay health care subsidies
The House has passed another bill opposing President Barack Obama's health care law.
Sep 12, 2013
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