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Some Doctors Won’t Accept Exchange Insurance

Posted on October 10, 2013 by OCTS3

“A majority of physician practices (55.5%) hold an “unfavorable” or “very unfavorable” view of the impact the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) health insurance exchanges will have on them, a survey of more than 1,000 group practices showed.” “Almost as many … Continue reading →

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About Those Rebates, Less than Meets the Eye

Posted on July 24, 2013 by OCTS1

President Obama recently made a big deal about how his signature law – which many now call the worst law in U.S. history – is forcing insurance companies to rebate money to policyholders. Sounds great, until you scratch the surface. … Continue reading →

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Report from the Front Lines: Obama Administration Squeezing Free Charity Care

Posted on March 9, 2013 by OCTS1

Comment: The Progressives penchant for shutting down private activity and running everything through government is just insane. Now doctors are being told in effect they can’t provide free charity care without registering with Medicaid. The doctor asks in her story … Continue reading →

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Report from the Front Lines: Storm Clouds Approaching

Posted on January 25, 2013 by OCTS3

I am not a not a Healthcare Policy analyst or a politician; I am a surgeon. I went to medical school because I thought it would be wonderful to fix patients. In the thirty-one years of education that it took … Continue reading →

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