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Financial Times: Congress examines private equity role in surging healthcare costs

Oct 15, 2019 | Private Equity

Below is an excerpt from the Financial Times. Sonji Wilkes from Englewood, Colorado, had taken care to ensure her health insurance was up to date in preparation for her baby’s arrival. Tom was born with severe haemophilia and had to be transferred for specialist care...

Patients Protected, Providers Paid: Data From Three Years of California’s Compromise to Stop Surprise Medical Bills

Oct 11, 2019 | Market Approach

by Anthony Wright, Executive Director, Health Access California Three years ago, on September 26th, 2016, California Governor Jerry Brown signed into law AB 72, a measure to prevent “surprise medical bills” when a patient goes to an in-network hospital or other...

Axios: Emergency room visits create financial disruptions for patients

Oct 9, 2019 | Uncategorized

Below is an excerpt from Axios.  Medical bills have created financial hardship for most Americans within the last 5 years, including most people with high credit scores, according to a new survey by Elevate’s Center for the New Middle Class. Why it matters:...

Financial Times: Private equity has inflated US medical bills

Oct 8, 2019 | Arbitration, Private Equity

Below is an excerpt from the Financial Times.  What has been driving these nasty surprises? Outsourcing is clearly part of it. But that’s hardly new: hospitals have been contracting out specialised services for decades as they strive to save costs. A better place to...

STAT Opinion: We need benchmarking, not arbitration, to quell surprise medical billing

Oct 8, 2019 | Arbitration, Market Approach

Below is an excerpt from STAT. We need benchmarking, not arbitration, to quell surprise medical billing By James Rickert, October 7, 2019 By ending the financial distress and anger that patients can experience when hit with surprise medical bills, and by guaranteeing...
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