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Study Shows Employers Shifting More Medical Costs to Workers
TOM MURPHY, AP Business Writer Employers are leaving a bigger chunk of the bill for care to workers who use…
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U.S. Targets Four States in Effort to Enroll the Uninsured
WASHINGTON (New York Times) — With the third open enrollment season under the Affordable Care Act beginning in about six…
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Surprise! Your Medicare Part B Premiums May Increase by 50 Percent in 2016
(PBS) Editor’s Note: Journalist Philip Moeller, who writes widely on health and retirement, is here to provide the Medicare answers you…
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CEOs of Aetna, Anthem Make Case for Health Insurance Mergers
TOM MURPHY, AP Business Writers MARCY GORDON, AP Business Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — Leaders of two major health insurers planning…
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Federal Appeals Court Rules Against Obamacare Contraceptive Mandate
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A federal appeals court ruled Thursday that President Barack Obama’s health care law unjustly burdens religiously…
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Health Insurance Signups Near 10 Million in Midyear Report
CARLA K. JOHNSON, AP Medical Writer CHICAGO (AP) — About 9.9 million people have signed up and paid for health…
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As Obamacare Takes Hold, Unpaid Hospital Bills Vanish
(Forbes) – As hospital operators begin to report second period earnings — the sixth consecutive quarter of new revenue from…
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How Medicare’s New Rules May Improve Eldercare Benefits
(Time) – As the number of elderly Americans soars, Medicare is testing improved benefits for seriously ill seniors. Medicare recently…
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On 50th Anniversary, Medicare and Medicaid Still Vital
By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) — As Medicare and Medicaid turn 50 this week, the nation…
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Medicare Proposes Coverage Change on Short Hospital Stays
RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Medicare proposed Wednesday to ease a coverage policy on short hospital stays that…
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