Will ICER’s ‘shared savings’ approach decrease value-based prices most for the most severe diseases?
That is the title of a paper recently accepted for publication by Value in Health with co-authors Shanshan Wang, Khounish...
health insurance
How does a health insurance plan relate to prescription plans when all plans use the same prescription company?
My husband's employer offers 4 healthcare plans. A, B & C through Aetna or D is Surest/UHC. All are paired...
Self funded employer insurance questions
My husband’s employer switched to a self funded plan (administered by UMR) back in May 2024. Today, the owner of...
About to turn 26. Confused about a lot.
I just started a new job this week. I turn 26 in December. Open enrollment just started for the job....
MY SON IS GETTING A BONE MARROW BIOPSY TOMORROW! HELP!
My son last month was admitted to the hospital for failure to thrive because he was not growing. We found...
Previous Employer Never Deactivated My Policy
I have quite the unique predicament: last summer, I was let go from my job and had Anthem while I...
Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) and Marketplace Subsidies
I no longer am full-time, and I am only working my part-time job. I was told that I do not...
Got a claim denied and I don’t know if I should appeal
Third year living in the USA (English is not my native language, sorry) due to my husband's work, this is...
KFF Health News' 'What the Health?': LIVE From KFF: Health Care and the 2024 Election
The Host The 2024 campaign — particularly the one for president — has been notably vague on policy. But health...
HSA vs PPO for newborn
Need help deciding HSA vs PPO for newborn and wife Hi All, Wife and I are expecting a newborn soon...
