Medical advocacy

HHS Issues Regs on Insurance Rate Increase Disclosure and Review

HHS Issues Regs on Insurance Rate Increase Disclosure and Review 150 150 Medical Cost Advocate

Read about the regulations concerning the new Affordable Care Act. Insurers will now have to justify any large or significant rate increases. New proposed Affordable Care Act (ACA) regulations announced…

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Medical Costs Rise 7.8 Percent in 2010 for Family of Four: Milliman

Medical Costs Rise 7.8 Percent in 2010 for Family of Four: Milliman 150 150 Medical Cost Advocate

Healthcare Financial News Medical costs are on the rise again in 2010. Read the article and then go to the report from Milliman that details the rise in costs for…

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Majority of Americans confused about health care

Majority of Americans confused about health care 150 150 Medical Cost Advocate

More than a month after the passing of landmark healthcare reform, Americans are confused more than ever over the legislation; some are down right angry. A recent poll by Kaiser…

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Preventive care key to slowing health costs

Preventive care key to slowing health costs 150 150 Medical Cost Advocate

Dr. James Proodian Read the latest about health care reform. Wellness and its effects on reducing chronic illness needs to be addressed if we want to start reducing the ever growing cost of health…

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Caterpillar predicts $100M health care reform cost

Caterpillar predicts $100M health care reform cost 150 150 Medical Cost Advocate

It’s a fact that the new healthcare reform will create additional tax burdons for most US companies, including insurance companies. The net result could mean increased premiums or less benefits with…

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How to Curb Health Care Costs

How to Curb Health Care Costs 150 150 Medical Cost Advocate

 Proposed legislation to measure the effectiveness of treatment for diseases and certain injuries is drawing criticism from conservative circles. The following article provides opinion on why standard treatment and protocols…

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