Lowe’s home improvement company, like a growing number of large companies nationwide, offers its employees an eye-catching benefit: certain major surgeries at prestigious hospitals at no cost to the employee.
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Six ways Trump’s healthcare plan differs from Obamacare
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Competition suffers most if UnitedHealth exits Obamacare in 2017, analysis shows
More than 1 million consumers would be left with a single health plan option, analysis shows.
Moody’s breaks down challenges facing healthcare organizations in 2016
Study finds that 23 percent of diabetes treatment cost is avoidable
It is estimated that 1 out of 3 people can be expected to develop the disease in their lifetime. The majority of diabetes patients were found to experience at least one potentially avoidable complication, with a cost averaging $1,043 per year for patients with private insurance and $1,869 for those with Medicaid. The authors believe the results illustrate the value of using analytics on patient data, supporting the objectives of population health initiatives to identify opportunities for improving treatment while lowering cost.
Healthcare is a major issue to voters in U.S. presidential election
Two-midnight rule coming to an end; hospitals in line for one-time payment
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