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How health care costs are eating the economy

WEBHealth care spending rose 4.3% to $3.3 trillion in 2016, or $10,348 per person. CMS estimates spending will grow 5.4% in 2017 due primarily to faster growth in …

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What does your employer know about your health

WEBThe administrators typically send annual or quarterly updates to a company's human resources or benefits finance departments, said Jim Winkler, chief innovation …

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Americans spend more on health care, but have shorter lives

WEBHealth care spending accounted for 17.8% of the US economy in 2016, compared to an average of 11.5% in the 11 high-income countries the study examined. …

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The new inequality: Health care

WEBby Tami Luhby @Luhby December 18, 2013: 4:42 PM ET. Health care inequality is on the rise. Inequality between the rich and the poor is on the rise, and …

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Is Obamacare really affordable

WEBBut for many middle class Americans -- a single person earning more than $47,520 or a family of four with an income of $97,200 -- the pricey premiums and …

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Uber Health will get patients to and from the doctor

WEBUber Express Pool competes with the city bus. Uber is launching a new service that will help out patients who need rides to and from their doctors. Uber Heath …

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Why primary care doctors are shrinking in the U.S.

WEBThis trend has fueled a growing shortage of primary care doctors in the United States. "On the eve of (health care) reform, we have a very real primary care …

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Should you take a health assessment test

WEBIt's an online questionnaire with 25 - 80 questions that over half of companies are giving to employees according to a recent study by Aon Consulting. The …

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Trump's health care plan: What he promises and what it really says

WEBIn CNN's town hall last month, Trump said he likes the Obamacare mandate that requires every American to be insured. He went even further in a 60 Minutes …

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Medicare pays doctors less than private insurance

WEBPrivate insurers allow an average of $1,226 for low-back disc surgery, while Medicare will only permit $654, for instance. And the gap can grow wider depending on …

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Obamacare: How much you'll really pay

WEBThe premium for the benchmark plan is more than doubling in Arizona, to an average of $422 a month for a 27-year-old enrollee. In Oklahoma, it's increasing 69% to …

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100 Best Companies to Work For: Best Benefits

WEBFourteen companies on this year's list pay 100% of their employees' health-care premiums.

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Apple is opening medical clinics for its employees

WEBSome 34% are planning or considering it by 2019. Apple ( AAPL) has about 123,000 employees worldwide, including 84,000 in the United States. Many of its U.S. …

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Senate passes health care bill 60-39

WEBHere is what 9 Americans hope will be fixed. December 24, 2009: 12:38 PM ET. WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The Senate passed a historic $871 billion health care …

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Doctors want to call it quits because of the costs

WEBNEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Some 5,000 patients suddenly found themselves without an ob/gyn last November when Dr. Tara Wah closed her practice in …

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Hospital network hacked, 4.5 million records stolen

WEBCommunity Health Systems, which operates 206 hospitals across the United States, announced on Monday that hackers recently broke into its computers and …

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Got Obamacare insurance. Can't find doctors.

WEBGot Obamacare, can't find doctors. by Tami Luhby @Luhby March 19, 2014: 10:28 AM ET. Terri Durheim and her family had to switch doctors when they bought an …

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Activist Aaron Swartz's suicide sparks talk about depression

WEBThe death of 26-year-old Aaron Swartz is drawing fresh attention to the risks of depression. The suicide last week of Aaron Swartz, a prominent Internet developer …

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How the Baucus bill contradicts Obama's goals

WEBThe bill states that if an employer drops coverage, it must either cover the subsidies the federal government provides its lower-wage workers, or pay an annual …

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100 Best Companies to Work For 2009: Herman Miller

WEB100 Best Companies to Work For 2009: Herman Miller - MLHR - from FORTUNE. 89 of 100. 89. Herman Miller. Get Quote: MLHR. Financials: Latest Results. Rank: 89 …

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