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Analysts Predict Health Care Marketplace Premiums Will Stabilize For 2019 Coverage
by Alison Kodjak September 3, 2018Enlarge this image Despite the political uncertainties, insurance companies have started to learn how to make a profit on the plans they…
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Surprised By A Medical Bill? Join The Club. Most Americans Say They Have Been
by Alison Kodjak September 2, 2018Enlarge this image A survey finds many Americans get unexpected medical bills and the majority come because patients expect their insurance to…
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States Question Costs Of Middlemen That Manage Medicaid Drug Benefits
by Alison Kodjak August 8, 2018Enlarge this image Drug costs are the fastest growing part of state Medicaid budgets. asiseeit/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption asiseeit/Getty Images…
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Under New Rules, Cheaper ‘Short-Term’ Health Care Plans Now Last Up To 3 Years
by Alison Kodjak August 1, 2018Enlarge this image Short-term health care plans could be a more affordable option for some consumers, but they’re exempt from covering people…
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Medicaid Under The Influence: How Drugmakers Sway Medication Options For Patients
by Alison Kodjak July 18, 2018Enlarge this image Paul Blow for NPR Paul Blow for NPR Eight months pregnant, the drug sales representative wore a wire for…
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Investigation: Patients’ Drug Options Under Medicaid Heavily Influenced By Drugmakers
by Alison Kodjak July 18, 2018Enlarge this image Paul Blow for NPR Paul Blow for NPR Eight months pregnant, the drug sales representative wore a wire for…
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Report: 1.6 Billion Opioid Doses Poured Into Missouri Over 6 Years
by Alison Kodjak July 12, 2018Enlarge this image Prescription opioids like OxyContin flooded Missouri during the past six years. Photo Researchers/Science Source hide caption toggle caption Photo…