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Reducing Health Care Costs While Taking Care of Your Health
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outofpocket
Posted
Mon 06 Apr 2009 11:15pm
In this economic downturn, consumers are aggressively looking for ways to cut back on expenses – including health care expenses. Three and half million people have lost their jobs and their health insurance. People that have health insurance are paying more for premiums, co-pays and deductibles and employers are passing on more health care costs
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How Health Insurance Inhibits Trade In Health Care -- Health Affairs
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Dr. Aniruddha M.
Posted
Tue 18 Nov 2008 12:16am
How Health Insurance Inhibits Trade In Health Care - Health Affairs: "How Health Insurance Inhibits Trade In Health Care
Aaditya Mattoo and Randeep Rathindran
A range of health care services are tradable, in that consumers can travel abroad for treatment. In this paper we first estimate the gains from trade. An international price comparison
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53 ways to cut your health care and health insurance costs
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Dr. Aniruddha M.
Posted
Tue 18 Nov 2008 12:14am
53 ways to cut your health care and health insurance costs
A commonly asked question, and a tough one to answer is, "Why are my health insurance costs going up at a rate...
Uncompensated care
The aging population
Chronic illnesses
People sue doctors
The 53 Tips on Reducing Health Care Costs
If a medical bill seems excessive, try negotiating
Contact
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E-care - Health care hits the Web
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Dr. Aniruddha M.
Posted
Tue 18 Nov 2008 12:16am
E-care - Health care hits the Web: "E-mails and phone calls paid at least in part by insurers are a fast-growing solution to a common ailment in health care... of HealthPartner's primary care division. He cited estimates that up to 40 percent of office visits are unnecessary.
Clinics and their leaders said they have an additional incentive to use
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Where Is The Care in Health Care? Needed: The Art of Persuasion
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Dr. Rick K.
Posted
Wed 24 Sep 2008 11:52am
How is it possible that the most obvious therapeutic modality, the human connection, accessed with the art of persuasion, has been replaced with such distance, calculation and regulation? It's the classic case of fear overwhelming reason. Medicine, particularly in hospitals and nursing homes, is a life-and-death business. It provokes fear at eve ...
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And their Health Care and health ...
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Medical Quack
Posted
Mon 10 Nov 2008 4:21pm
And their Health Care and health related blogs are flourishing too...and a quote from another blogger who makes such a good point, Robert Scoble..."when you try to hold onto your content too tightly fewer people are able to find it.".. BD
Ever since the NYTimes.com swept away the last remaining boulders of its subscription pay wall (aka Times
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