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Oklahoma Doctors vs. Obamacare – Reason.com 0
- November 20, 2012
In Oklahoma City, there’s an alternative health care market taking shape in which hospitals offers competitive flat fee prices to self-funded companies. And it’s all modeled after the Surgery Center. Continue reading →
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Government violates your medical privacy for medical price comparisons. But private sector already does this.0
- November 5, 2012
The alleged benefit of government taking our medical data for a website that compares prices is dubious. The private sector is already doing this.
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What reach your doctor 24/7? Pay her directly at a new Denver care center 0
- September 18, 2012
Why you typically cannot reach your doctor on the phone or over the Internet: Medicare and insurers don’t pay them for this. This changes when you pay your doctor directly. Continue reading →
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Newborns & children drive Colorado Medicaid costs. A solution? Make Medicaid parents pay more.0
- September 17, 2012
Six of the ten cost drivers in Colorado Medicaid revolve around labor and delivery and routine physician visits by children. Medicaid parents can afford to pay more for these services. Continue reading →
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Newborns & children drive Colorado Medicaid costs. A solution? Make Medicaid parents pay more.0
- September 17, 2012
Six of the ten cost drivers in Colorado Medicaid revolve around labor and delivery and routine physician visits by children. Medicaid parents can afford to pay more for these services. Continue reading →
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US Health Care Spending Since 1960: Patients pay less, insurers & gov’t pay more 0
- August 21, 2012
“In the past 50 years, the way health care is financed has changed, with private payers and public insurance paying for more care. This interactive graphic shows who paid for the nation’s health care and how much it cost.”
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