Joe Kristan at Roth & Co has a timely and important post about some of the games folks have been playing with life insurance policies....
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Grand Rounds is up...
Over at Healthy Concerns . This week's host, Elisa Camahort, has organized the posts according to how each one helps laypeople understan...
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HSA and LTCi...
As we continue with the theme “ Better Living Through Acronyms ,” we turn to how HSA’s can serve another purpose: funding for long term care...
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Financial Carnivals Update...
The Carnival of the Capitalists is up at CaseySoftware . And the Carnival of Personal Finance is hosted this week by All Things Financial ...
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DOI vs CDHC (Part 2)...
In Part I we began our dissection of California Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi’s baseless screed against Consumer Driven Health Car...
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More on CDHC...
Health Business Blog has a post on how more and more large companies are beginning to offer some form of Consumer Driven Health Care, incl...
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It's Carnival Time!
WoW! Three blogbursts today: Grand Rounds is up over at Straight From The Doc . The Carnival of the Capitalists lands at Strange Brand . A...
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DOI vs CDHC (Part 1)...
Recently, California’s Insurance Commissioner blasted consumer driven health care in general, and Health Savings Accounts in particular. Com...
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Healthy AND Wealthy...
Back in May, we discussed how some physician’s may be eligible for cash bonuses for keeping their patients well. Now there may be an opport...
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Life’s a Beach, Part 2...
In Part 1 we looked at how life expectancy has improved over the years, as well as some of the reasons that it’s not even longer. One predi...
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Conflict of Interest?
“ About 10 percent of the nation's physicians have signed up as consultants to the investment industry, according to the New York Times....
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Grand Rounds...
is (are?) up at Circadiana . This is a unique blog, dedicated to the study of chronobiology . Take a gander , won’t you?
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Anthem vs Premier vs Patients...
The contemporary comedian Gallagher is perhaps best known for smashing watermelons with a sledgehammer, covering his audiences with bits ...
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When $1.5 Million Still Isn't Enough...
I've always believed that the $3 and $5 Million lifetime maximums on medical plans was more than sufficient. Fact is, I've been know...
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Wearing Genes to Work...
Back in May we looked at the debate about using genetic testing in underwriting insurance policies. Recently, though, I’ve come across some...
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PBM’s, RPM’s, Whatever...
Here’s a way to help control the cost of health insurance. PBM’s, or Pharmaceutical Benefit Managers , are essentially middlemen who buy me...
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Life’s a Beach...
When I first started in this business, lo those many years ago, the industry relied on something called the Commissioners 1958 Standard Ordi...
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Grand Rounds...
Is up over at Parallel Universe . Dr Emer has done an outstanding job organizing over 40 links, covering a wide range of medical and medical...
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The Classic Definition of Chutzpah...
Is the child who murders his parents, and then throws himself on the mercy of the court because he’s an orphan. In today’s Dayton Daily News...
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Talk About a Disconnect...
A lot of folks get their insurance coverage through their employers. And most pay at least a portion of the premium; the employer subsidizes...
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Tuesday Update...
This week’s Grand Rounds is up at AloisMD . This blog, by a 2nd year medical school student, chronicles life in med school and a future do...
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