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High Medical Bills Driving Some Americans to Extreme Measures

High Medical Bills Driving Some Americans to Extreme Measures 150 150 Medical Cost Advocate

Have you ever delayed, put off or just gone without seeing a physician because of the cost? You would not be alone if you did. A recent study found that…

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Health Insurers Raise Some Rates by Double Digits

Health Insurers Raise Some Rates by Double Digits 150 150 Medical Cost Advocate

Insurance premiums are on the rise for 2013! It doesn’t appear that the Affordable Care Act has stemmed the double-digit increases in premium rates charged by health insurers for 2013.…

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Analysis: Employees to face healthcare sticker shock

Analysis: Employees to face healthcare sticker shock 150 150 Medical Cost Advocate

Here we go again. Health care premiums and out-of-network costs are expected to rise in 2013. Read  more about the increases and what they mean for you. Sun, Oct 28…

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Big Firms Overhaul Health Coverage

Big Firms Overhaul Health Coverage 150 150 Medical Cost Advocate

Where do the majority of American citizens get their healthcare benefits? From their employer! That may not be the case in the future. Read how two large employers are fundamentally…

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Billing Errors in Health Care Abound as System Heads for More Complexity

Billing Errors in Health Care Abound as System Heads for More Complexity 150 150 Medical Cost Advocate

New coding requirements may create even more disarray in an already complex industry. The result could leave consumers with a greater sense of confusion in understanding medical bills. Written by:…

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Insurers Alter Cost Formula, and Patients Pay More

Insurers Alter Cost Formula, and Patients Pay More 150 150 Medical Cost Advocate

Beware of even greater out-of-pocket healthcare costs. Read the following article and learn how insurers are shifting the cost of out-of-network care to consumers. Doug Benz / The New York…

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Health care mandate is about personal responsibility

Health care mandate is about personal responsibility 150 150 Medical Cost Advocate

Is ObamaCare dead? The decision lies with the Supreme Court which is expected to rule sometime in June. Onething is for certain, the current model of paying for and subsidizing…

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Why Health Care Costs Keep Rising: What You Need to Know

Why Health Care Costs Keep Rising: What You Need to Know 150 150 Medical Cost Advocate

ABC News By HUMA KHAN The below article provides some insights as to why healthcare costs continue to rise. Check it out! Republicans and Democrats may disagree on what a…

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Healthcare Costs Rise, According to S&P Indices

Healthcare Costs Rise, According to S&P Indices 150 150 Medical Cost Advocate

Healthcare Financial Management Association Healthcare costs continue to rise. Even though the rate of increase may have slowed, costs nonetheless continue to rise. The average per capita cost of healthcare…

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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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