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February 7, 2023

Month: April 2016

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Sales Climb for Life/Combination Products

April 27, 2016 California Broker Magazine

LIFE INSURANCE Sales Climb for Life/Combination Products New premium for individual life combination products rose 14% in 2015. It’s a rebound from the decline in new premium growth in 2014, according to a LIMRA report. […]

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Emergency Visits Have Not Gone Down Since the ACA

April 20, 2016 California Broker Magazine

HEALTHCARE Emergency Visits Have Not Gone Down Since the ACA Emergency visits are increasing despite the Affordable Care Act (ACA), according to a report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Jay Kaplan, MD, […]

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Mortgages For Expensive Health Care? Some Experts Think It Can Work

April 18, 2016 Calbroker Admin

By Michelle Andrews Kaiser Health News A Massachusetts Institute of Technology economist and Harvard oncologist have a proposal to get highly effective but prohibitively expensive drugs into consumers’ hands: health care installment loans. Writing last month in […]

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Prices And Health Care Quality: Many Consumers Don’t See A Link

April 18, 2016 Calbroker Admin

By Michelle Andrews Kaiser Health News Most consumers don’t believe the adage that “you get what you pay for” in health care, according to a new study. The report in this month’s issue of the journal […]

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Rise In Oncologists Working For Hospitals Spurs Higher Chemo Costs: Study

April 18, 2016 Calbroker Admin

By Michelle Andrews Kaiser Health News If you have cancer, chances are your outpatient chemotherapy treatment costs are higher if your oncologist works for a health care system than if she has her own practice, arecent […]

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Even Under Parity Rules, Plans May Charge Higher Specialty Copays For Counseling

April 18, 2016 Calbroker Admin

By Michelle Andrews  Kaiser Health News This week I addressed reader questions about insurance coverage for mental health counseling and infertility, as well as what would happen if a state expanded its Medicaid program midyear. Q. My […]

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