The Economics of U.S. Health Care Policy: The Role of Market Forces
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Designed as a primary text for courses in health care economics and policy analysis, this comprehensive work places the issues and economic analysis of the health care industry in the context of market forces driving the industry, including negotiated markets, managed care, and the growing influence of oligopolies. Written in accessible prose, without the aid of technical jargon and mathematical formulations, the content is rich with applicable, understandable econo… More >>
Healthy, Wealthy, or Wise?: Issues in American Health Care Policy
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This study of the problems in America’s health care system addresses three questions that have developed since the 1960s: why are care costs in America higher than elsewhere; how can costs be reduced without loss of quality; and what is the state of research, prevention and public information?… More >>
Comparing the Costs of a Regular Health Insurance Policy and HMO?
Comparing the Costs of a Regular Health Insurance Policy and HMO. A health insurance policy pays 65 percent of physical therapy cost after a $200 deductible. In contrast, an HMO charges $15 per visit for physical therapy. How much would a person save with HMO if he or she had 10 physical therapy sessions costing of $50 each?
Points to Ponder While Buying a Health Insurance Policy
Healthcare is an integral and critical concern of any household. Your family means a lot to you. Protecting your family against any untoward medical contingency is your top priority. However, with wide array of products available in the market, taking a decision becomes difficult.
Planning to have a Health insurance Plan & policy
The following points are worth pondering over before buying a health policy.
National Health Care: Law, Policy, Strategy
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This is an analysis of the issues and strategies associated with national health care. The work examines legislation pending in the U.S. Congress, proposals by academic institutions and business and industry associations, the law and legislation underlying the existing system, and critical factors contributing to the existing health care crisis. Topics include the uninsured and underinsured, impaired risks and risk pooling, “pay or play” employer mandates, “universa… More >>
Which individual health insurance policy do you have?
We are a family of 4. I am at level 2 because of my weight, but all is well with all of our health. I am 32, husband is 29, kids are 3yrs and 8 months. Currently we pay $798.00 a month for top of the line health coverage from Anthem Blue Cross. It is a PPO. We’d REALLY like to get a plan that’s much cheaper, but has both maternity and prescription coverage. We live in VA. What plan do y’all have? Is it good? Is it expensive?
Choosing a Medigap Policy: A Guide to Health Insurance for People with Medicare
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This government guide helps people with Medicare understand Medigap (also called “Medicare Supplement Insurance”) policies. A Medigap policy is a type of private insurance that helps you pay for some of the costs that Original Medicare doesn’t cover. It has important information about the following: What a Medigap policy is; what’s new in 2010; what Medigap policies cover; your rights to buy a Medigap policy; and how to buy a Medigap policy. This guide can help if y… More >>
Getting the Most from Your Policy
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