Surprising Perks of Quitting Smoking
Quitting smoking at any time can increase our life span by as much as ten years. And quitting before the...
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Health Reimbursement Plans | Take Command
As a business owner, you shape the health of your company and the well-being of your team. Implementing a Health...
Small Business Health Insurance Costs | Take Command
Understanding the costs associated with small business health insurance is vital for any entrepreneur or small business owner. Health insurance...
Optum and Providence bid farewell to Anthem’s Individual Health Insurance
Optum and St. Joseph Providence Health will terminate their health maintenance organization (HMO) agreements with Anthem Blue Cross effective January...
What discount rate does OMB use?
Different health technology assessment bodies use different discount rates. ICER uses 3%. NICE uses 3.5%, but allows for a 1.5%...
Navigator Guide FAQs of the Week: Financial Assistance Available Through the Marketplace
By Kyle Maziarz Open Enrollment for 2024 is in full swing, and thanks to a temporary expansion of federal premium...
Why It’s So Tough to Reduce Unnecessary Medical Care
The U.S. spends huge amounts of money on health care that does little or nothing to help patients, and may...
Can employer-based health insurance finance coverage of gene therapies?
According to a recent paper by Doshi et al. (2023), the answer is ‘yes‘! Why do people think otherwise? Many...
Screening Colonoscopy Incorrectly Billed as Diagnostic
Under U.S. preventive care guidelines, screening colonoscopies should be performed once every 10 years, starting when a person is 45...
Nueva ley de California ofrece protección contra facturas por viajes en ambulancia
El año pasado, el caballo de la familia pateó varias veces en el pecho a Megan, la hija de Jennifer...
