A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association finds that some hospitals profit from complications, receiving more revenue, even though in at least some cases the complications…
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Health Reform hasn't turned out quite as advertised in Massachusetts, with continuing issues about access and cost. A recent study in Health Affairs indicates that many families are still facing…
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One of the supposed consumer protections in the reform law is the requirement that a minimum amount of premium be spent on medical costs. A paper from the American Action…
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In this post, we look at MedPAC's recommendations in regard to Medicare Advantage, Special Needs Plans and Part D.
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The Healthy Skeptic is a website about the health care system, and is written by Kevin Roche, who has many years of experience working in the health industry. Mr. Roche is available to assist health care companies through consulting arrangements through Roche Consulting, LLC and may be reached at khroche@healthy-skeptic.com.