Misimagining the Unimaginable
“Misimagining the Unimaginable” – Health Psychology
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Everyone Agrees Obamacare Prices Have Been Rising Rapidly (But Everyone Is Wrong)
Byadmin(Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) It has been well publicized that premiums for Obamacare insurance plans have been rising at a disturbing rate. Local news is filled with reports of 21.5%, 36.3% and even higher price hikes. President Trump complained in February that Obamacare premiums “have increased by double and triple digits,” even remarking that premiums in Arizona “went up 116%…
Healthcare.gov 3.0 — Behavioral Economics and Insurance Exchanges
Byadmin“Healthcare.gov 3.0 — Behavioral Economics and Insurance Exchanges” – The New England Journal of Medicine
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Should Presidential Candidates Be Vilifying Physicians For The High Cost Of Medical Care?
ByadminWhen asked what enemies she was proud to have made during her political career, Hillary Clinton mentioned, in order, “the NRA, the health insurance companies, the drug companies [and] the Iranians.” Pretty villainous company to place healthcare industries into. But Clinton is not alone among presidential candidates in vilifying pharmaceutical and insurance industries for, as…
Insured But Not Covered
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