Kaiser Foundation Calculator Out of Date
…will be posting here on HealthBeat this evening. PLEASE Stop using and quoting the KAISER CALCULATOR. You wind up spreading misinformation. The Secretary of Explaining Stuff Maggie Mahar, Healthbeat Blog…
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Insurers “Had a Seat at the Table” when Reformers Hammered Out the ACA, but Things Didn’t Work Out Quite As They Expected . . . –
…about how drug-makers, device-makers and hospitals will fare under Obamacare, and where there shares are likely to be headed over the long term. Maggie Mahar at The Health Beat Blog…
The Impending Doom, Gloom, and Fiery Crash of Independent Meat Processors
…sold at major retailers today, such as legendary Half of Fame MLB pitcher Nolan Ryan’s private label beef that is carried exclusively at Kroger stores, or at his private label…
The Medicare Sky is Falling.. Accepting Medicare
…been performing recently? Maggie Mahar at Health Beat Blog Deadlock Over The Debt: What It Means to You . . . touches upon the planned cuts in Medicare John Boehner…
What Is The Out of Pocket Maximum You Will Pay Under the PPACA?
…those who think differently . . . Maggie Mahar at The Health Beat Blog: “Even if you do not qualify for a subsidy, your out of pocket spending is capped…
A New IOM Report Reveals Why Medicare Costs So Much (Hint–It’s Not Just the Prices)
by Maggie Mahar A New IOM Report Reveals Why Medicare Costs So Much (Hint–It’s Not Just the Prices) (reposted with authors permission) George W. Bush is 67. Chances are Medicare…
Again, Healthcare Cost Drivers Pharma, Doctors, and Hospitals
…labels of food products with a change of ingredients (which qualifies under USDA and FDA labeling regs)., pharmaceuticals can play the same game and they do. As the article (“Eli…
Reviewing Healthcare Costs as Driven by Pharma, Hospitals, and Doctors
…grab, as Rusty pointed out, for more market segment and pricing control with those having name-recognition gaining the most. Maggie Mahar also referenced the same issue. In my own commentary…
The Age Rating Game
Maggie Mahar Health Care Blog discusses some of the rhetoric employed in media on how to pay for health insurance. In other words, when costs are distributed over a large…
Smoking is All About Poverty
…Louise, you can not be serious. Maggie Mahar: Most people don’t know the vast majority of adult smokers in the U.S. are low-income, didn’t complete high school, and leading very…