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iHealthbeat
Federal Gov't, Private Groups Step Up Efforts To Boost Online Health Care Cost Transparency
June,12,2013
by+Staff
The federal government and private groups increasingly are making health care cost information available online. In an iHealthBeat Special Report by Rachel Dornhelm, experts discussed how such efforts are affecting health care costs
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Health Insurance Exchange
Survey Finds Young Adults Do Value Healthcare After All
June,24,2013
by:+Elliot M. Kass
Young adults may be willing to pay for healthcare after all, according to a new poll.
The poll, conducted earlier this month by the Kaiser Family Foundation, surveyed 1,505 adults nationwide and found that a large majority of young people strongly believe that health insurance is important and worth the money.
As the Affordable Care Act takes effect and the new, state-based health exchanges prepare to launch later this year, the willingness of young people to purchase insurance as mandated by the ACA has been deemed crucial to the success of the health reform law
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Government Health IT
HIXs face 'biggest open-enrollment season' ever
June,24,2013
By:+Kaiser Health News
At the Silver State Health Insurance Exchange in Carson City, Nev., workers have been counting down the days until Oct. 1 on an office corkboard. Sunday is a big milestone --- 100 days to the deadline for opening the online marketplaces that are a linchpin of the federal health law known as Obamacare.
"We certainly will need every one of the days that we have left," said Jon Hager, executive director of the Nevada exchange. "But I am confident we will be ready to go."
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Physicians Practice
Three Additional Income Opportunities for Physicians
June,24,2013
by:+Melissa Young, MD
With the healthcare system in the state it's in and the current rate of reimbursements, some physicians need to consider ways to increase their income.
One common way is the addition of ancillary services to your practice. Some offices have in-house labs. We do hemoglobin A1C tests. Well, in our case, it is more a service we provide, and we make a buck or two. I certainly can't retire early from the income we make from that. But offices that have a more extensive lab can add a few dollars to the bottom line. Imaging studies can also be a source of additional income. Of course, that requires personnel trained to do the job, and may require certification
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