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Health Care cost January 8, 2023

Want a Clue on Health Care Costs in Advance? New Tools Take a Crack at It

This article by Julie Appleby was first published in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. Julie Appleby, Kaiser Health News January 3, 2023 Need medical treatment this year and want…

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‘An Arm and a Leg’: He Made a Video About Health Insurance Terminology That Went Viral

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Private Equity Sees the Billions in Eye Care as Firms Target High-Profit Procedures

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His-and-Hers Cataract Surgeries, But His Bill Was 20 Times as Much

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Baby, That Bill Is High: Private Equity ‘Gambit’ Squeezes Excessive ER Charges From Routine Births

Health Care cost November 17, 2022

How Banks and Private Equity Cash In When Patients Can’t Pay Their Medical Bills

[This article by Noam N. Levey and Aneri Pattani first appeared in Kaiser Health News and on NPR, republished with permission] Noam N. Levey and Aneri Pattani November 17, 2022…

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Elections November 17, 2024

Did The Polls Get It Wrong and How Do They Impact The Election?

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College There’s a myth that the polls were wildly inaccurate in 2024, a common refrain that we’ve heard since 2016. Are…

Race Nationality and Culture November 17, 2024

Racism is such a touchy topic that many US educators avoid it – we are college professors who tackled that challenge head on

by Adam Seagrave, Arizona State University and Stephanie Shonekan, University of Maryland, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] It is not easy to teach about race…

Economy November 17, 2024

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Want a Clue on Health Care Costs in Advance? New Tools Take a Crack at It

‘An Arm and a Leg’: He Made a Video About Health Insurance Terminology That Went Viral

Paxlovid Has Been Free So Far. Next Year, Sticker Shock Awaits.

Here’s when drug prices will start to decrease for Medicare recipients

The Business of Clinical Trials Is Booming. Private Equity Has Taken Notice.

‘An Arm and a Leg’: When Insurance Won’t Pay, Abortion Assistance Funds Step In

Private Equity Sees the Billions in Eye Care as Firms Target High-Profit Procedures

His-and-Hers Cataract Surgeries, But His Bill Was 20 Times as Much

Baby, That Bill Is High: Private Equity ‘Gambit’ Squeezes Excessive ER Charges From Routine Births

How Banks and Private Equity Cash In When Patients Can’t Pay Their Medical Bills