"The primary is just for check-ups" - Socioeconomic Status and Care Choices
In the US, un- and under-insured patients use the emergency department (ED) and inpatient services disproportionately. In part, this occurs because these facilities provide care for all who seek it,...
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Stay of Hope Foundation Imagine your happy life with a loving partner, some happy children, and perhaps a pet or two. You have comfortable careers with healthcare coverage. You are not rich - losing a...
View ArticleNothing Scary Here
Today begins open enrollment for individuals via the Affordable Care Act. If you have been following the antics of the House of Representatives this week, you would think life as we know it is ending...
View ArticleCoal for Insurance Companies
Companies providing drug coverage have a perfectly legal way of making patients pay more for drugs. It's all there in the fine print, and I bet you don't even know it. Your plan likely specifies...
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