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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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Hospitals Will Lose, Not Gain, Under Obamacare Medicaid Expansion

Posted on September 14, 2013 by OCTS3

Comment: Here’s a hard question Medicaid expansion supporters can’t answer: Isn’t it true that hospitals lose money on every Medicaid patient that comes in the door?  Why, then, do hospitals think it makes sense to expand the program?  Do they really expect to … Continue reading →

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Hospitals Not Buying OC’s Cost Savings Plan

Posted on July 30, 2013 by OCTS3

“Nine of 32 hospitals and health systems dropped out of a U.S. pilot program created through the Affordable Care Act to reduce medical costs by moving away from a traditional fee-for-services model, the government said.” […] “The program, begun in … Continue reading →

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Repeal Obamacare In Pieces

Posted on November 28, 2012 by OCTS3

Rep. Phil Gingrey (R-Ga.), a staunch conservative and a doctor, said Thursday there’s no real point in another House vote on repealing President Obama’s healthcare law, but he said Republicans will still target specific provisions. “…the healthcare law… isn’t going … Continue reading →

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