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Strong case to reject merger - Scranton Times-Tribune
Strong case to reject merger Scranton Times-Tribune, USA - 6 hours ago Every health insurance consumer in Pennsylvania has a stake in the proposed merger of Highmark, Pittsburgh, and Independence Blue Cross of Philadelphia , ...
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Proposed merger of Blues health insurers must be rejected - Towanda Daily Review
Proposed merger of Blues health insurers must be rejected Towanda Daily Review, PA - 7 hours ago Every health insurance consumer in Pennsylvania , whether in Bradford and Sullivan counties, or elsewhere in the state, has a stake in the proposed merger of ...
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Maybe health care consumers aren’t as dumb as they look
It’s been clear for some time that consumers don’t tend to make use of health care quality reports even when they’re available. If anything, consumer reliance on such reporting is dropping. According to the Kaiser Family Foundation : Fewer U.S. residents use Web sites that rate health services when selecting insurance plans, hospitals or physicians, according to state and national studies… A survey released in October by the Kaiser Family Foundation found that fewer than 15% of U.S. residents used quality ratings services to help them make decisions about health insurance plans, hospitals or physicians, compared with about 20% of
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Philadelphia Inquirer Series Examines Rise in Insurance Premiums ... - Kaiser network.org
Philadelphia Inquirer Series Examines Rise in Insurance Premiums ... Kaiser network.org, DC - 23 hours ago The Philadelphia Inquirer on Thursday, as part of its series titled "Falling Through: Casualties of the Health Insurance Crisis," profiled a 62-year-old ...
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