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Flawed Analysis––Medical Loss Ratio Rules Led to $1.9 billion in Lower Premiums
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9:09 AM
The Kaiser Family Foundation is out with a study contending that the Medical Loss Ratio (MLR) requirements of the Affordable Care Act (...
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The Feds Will Administer the Insurance Exchanges for Twice What it Costs to Administer Medicare
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1:52 PM
The Obama administration just released another set of regulations, the "Draft Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2014." ...
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Will Many of the Smallest Employers Circumvent the Affordable Care Act by Using Self-Insurance?
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2:20 PM
Not surprisingly, only about 10% of firms with fewer than 200 workers take advantage of self-insurance––and almost no very small groups (few...
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State Health Care Reform
The 300 Page MLR Rules—About as Valuable as Taking Your Shoes Off at the Airport
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8:54 PM
This whole medical loss ratio (MLR) provision in the new health care law is a fool’s errand. When it comes to controlling health care costs ...
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Humana allows policyholders to keep old plans without paying more; Anthem is still deciding
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Beshear and two other Democratic governors say Obamacare is working in their states, and cite examples
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Almost 1/4 of Ky. inmates have mental-health issue; lockups are becoming the 'new asylums,' Wall Street Journal says
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Beshear to study nursing-home staffing minimums, suggests homes' high liability costs are related to poorly ranked care
Responding to a letter from Kentuckians for Nursing Home Reform , which cited a low ranking for the state's nursing homes, Gov. Steve B...
Can a Statin Neutralize the Cardiovascular Risk of Unhealthy Dietary Choices?
The title of this post is the exact title of a recent editorial in the American Journal of Cardiology ( 1 ). Investigators calculated the ...