Cost Shifting

Study says US cancer costs almost double in 20 years – but not because of pricey treatments
Study says US cancer costs almost double in 20 years – but not because of pricey treatments 150 150 Medical Cost Advocate

Here’s some news that’s probably not too surprising: Cancer costs have doubled over the past twenty years. As with any serious disease, usually the drugs and the various treatment associated…

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Family Practitioner’s Say Recession Taking a Big Toll on Patients
Family Practitioner’s Say Recession Taking a Big Toll on Patients 150 150 Medical Cost Advocate

Healthcare Financial Management Association On-line News Even physicians are worried about the current recession and the impact it is having on patients ability to pay for healthcare. The below article details…

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Tallying the Cost to Bring Baby Home
Tallying the Cost to Bring Baby Home 150 150 Medical Cost Advocate

Another informative article from the Wall Street Journal about the lack of pricing transparency and how difficult it is for consumers to get an estimate of charges, understand the cost,…

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Recession Will Cause More Health Cost Shifting
Recession Will Cause More Health Cost Shifting 150 150 Medical Cost Advocate

> Workforce Management According to the below article more employers are looking to shift the cost of care to their employees in 2009. The recession likely will boost group health…

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A Healthcare System Out of Balance
A Healthcare System Out of Balance 150 150 Medical Cost Advocate

Why is the price of healthcare for the same procedure dramatically different from one hospital to the next? Why aren’t American’s aware of this? To find out more read the…

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