A knee replacement costs about $31,000. “The 723,000 knee replacements performed in 2014 cost patients, insurers and taxpayers more than $40 billion. Those costs are projected to
Tag: Health care costs
Overtreatment in the United States. How much are you paying for health care that’s unnecessary?
Why is health care so expensive? For most people that question translates into “my insurance premiums are outrageous.” They readily blame insurance companies for high
Decision time on health care; take the five question challenge
1. Let’s say there is a drug ABC that treats BCA disease. It costs $500 a month. Along comes a new drug XYZ which also
4.2 Million Uninsured People Could Get a Bronze Plan in the ACA Marketplace with $0 Premiums After Tax Credits | The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
It would appear even “free” is not sufficient inducement to get some people to enroll in health insurance. As the Affordable Care Act’s open enrollment
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