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You can get the zen garden next week, but tomorrow is the last day to sign up for health coverage at https:/t.co/ob1Ynoesod. This year, most current https:/t.co/ob1Ynoesod customers can find an insurance plan with a monthly premium of $10 or less. Get covered today! pic.twitter.com/tPDDSje2ej
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) December 14, 2019

Advocates call for ObamaCare open enrollment extension after website glitches
"As of Dec. 7, more than 3.9 million people had signed up for plans, a 6 percent drop compared to a similar time period last year."

by Cat on Mon Dec 16th, 2019 at 02:32:21 AM EST
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Obamacare sign-ups steady as debate persists over its future
"New customers totaled more than 2 million people -- an increase of 36,000 from last year. That's considered a positive sign because it reflects consumer interest."

by Cat on Sat Dec 21st, 2019 at 03:17:22 PM EST
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[Sutter] Health system pays $575 million to settle anti-trust lawsuit

Among other things, the settlement limits what Sutter can charge for out-of-network procedures and increases pricing transparency.
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"We want hospitals to compete on lower costs and higher quality, and not on whether they can get bundled in with bigger and bigger hospital systems," [health care consumer advocacy coalition director Anthony Wright] said. "This settlement takes a first step to changing the incentives to the market and competition we want. That benefits consumer[-patients]."

to borrow a term from David Brailer, first! WH Health Information Technology "czar"

by Cat on Sat Dec 21st, 2019 at 03:25:17 PM EST
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December 2019 | 531 comments (531 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)