A BenefitFocus research report looks at trends in employee health benefits by large employers.
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A Kaiser Family Foundation Article examines factors influencing 2017 premium rates for the public insurance exchanges and urges caution in assuming large increases. Wishful thinking.
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We interrupt this regularly scheduled blog for something a little less serious.
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A Medical Economics survey covers a variety of characteristics of physician practices.
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A Milliman report examines cancer care costs, finding that spending increases are largely driven by higher usage of hospital outpatient settings for chemotherapy.
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Willis Towers Watson issues a 2016 Global Medical Trends Report.
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Another report using data from the Health Care Cost Institute finds wide geographic variation in payments for the same services.
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The latest data from the National Venture Capital Association indicates a slowing but not dead funding environment.
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A policy brief from the National Center for Policy Analysis argues that high US health spending is reflective of a strong economy and is an asset, not a burden to…
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Work released by the Healthcare Association of New York State illustrates the burden quality measure reporting places on providers and recommending changes.
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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.