The revolution in consumer-driven health care is indeed taking hold, if the responses to two speeches that I gave in the last week are an indicator. I spoke in Ocean City on Saturday to the annual convention of MedChi, the Medical Society of Maryland. Executive director Michael Preston asked me to talk about innovations in consumer-driven health care, including Health Reimbursement … [Read more...] about Outside the Beltway
Outside the Beltway
The revolution in consumer-driven health care is indeed taking hold, if the responses to two speeches that I gave in the last week are an indicator. I spoke in Ocean City on Saturday to the annual convention of MedChi, the Medical Society of Maryland. Executive director Michael Preston asked me to talk about innovations in consumer-driven health care, including Health Reimbursement … [Read more...] about Outside the Beltway
Small business hit hardest in losing health coverage
The number of Americans without health insurance rose to 41 million last year, with virtually the entire decline among those working for small companies, according to U.S. Census Bureau figures released this week. Small firms are caught in a vise: They are hit hardest by steep increases in their health insurance costs at the same time their revenues are down due to the recent economic downturn. … [Read more...] about Small business hit hardest in losing health coverage
Individual Health Insurance: Access and Affordability
Nine Billion Dollars a Year to Cover the Uninsured
Small business hit hardest in losing health coverage
The number of Americans without health insurance rose to 41 million last year, with virtually the entire decline among those working for small companies, according to U.S. Census Bureau figures released this week. Small firms are caught in a vise: They are hit hardest by steep increases in their health insurance costs at the same time their revenues are down due to the recent economic downturn. … [Read more...] about Small business hit hardest in losing health coverage