Like a growing number of Americans who get their health insurance through an employer, Jane has a high-deductible individual plan, so she avoids going to the doctor unless it’s absolutely …
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It’s not just patients who struggle to figure out the price of healthcare. Employers are struggling, too. Most employers just take it on the chin every year when the annual …
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Jack is in the ER waiting for the physician to see his 14-year-old daughter Lindsey. She was in the middle of a basketball game when she collided with another player …
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The Background Linda had been experiencing pain for some time. At first, it would come and go. Occasionally, it was what seemed more like a backache. At other times, it …
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Tom and Susan’s 15-year-old son Will was playing water polo at a tournament in Albuquerque. It was an exciting game and Will was on defense, just in front of the …
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Earlier this year I told you how Broken Healthcare provided the legal services to a number of patients in Fredericksburg, Virginia, ultimately leading to Mary Washington Hospital dropping hundreds of …
The pain in Mike’s right calf started at about a 3 of 10 on the pain scale. For someone in his mid-70s, such minor annoyances were common, and he mostly …
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According to the 2020 Annual Report on Self-Insured Group Health Plans, over 57,800 organizations are self-insured. Yet ask the employees at any company and fewer than 1% of them are …
More and more Americans are skipping out on medical care out of fear of what it will cost them. A shocking Gallup poll paints a dire picture: a third of …
Several years ago, a patient named Debra Altman had back surgery that was mostly covered by her husband’s UnitedHealthcare (UHC) insurance policy. A year after surgery, long after the related …
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