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Oct23
Crossing Borders For Less Expensive Medical Services
Andrew Smyth October 23, 2006
Know More: Consumers, Health Insurance, U.S. insurance industry, U.S.-Mexico border, medical costs 2.0, U.S.-Mexico border
Have you or someone you know ever gone to another country for medical care because of the cost difference?  According to an article on themonitor.com this approach to medical care is nothing new and is “affecting dental professionals, cardiologists and...
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Sep 7
The Blues Of Minnesota Inject Universal Coverage Proposal Into The Mix
Andrew Smyth September 7, 2006
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota released a policy white paper this week on mandated universal health care coverage in the state according to an article on the Minnesota public radio station website.  Colleen Reitan, President and COO of Blue... Continue Reading
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Aug 8
Aetna Faces Letter Writing Campaign From Determined Parents
Andrew Smyth August 8, 2006
I found this heart-wrenching story on nationalunderwriter.com about the parents of a two year old with a terminal disease seeking coverage extension from Aetna Inc. (AET).  This is another example of this country needing universal health care.Elizabeth and Josh Margulies... Continue Reading
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Jul 1
U.S. Family Of 4 Spending On Average Over $13,000 Annually
Andrew Smyth July 1, 2006
Milliman Inc., an actuarial firm, conducted their second annual study of the total annual medical costs for a “Typical American Family of Four” according to their website, milliman.com.  The average annual medical cost for a family of four in 2006... Continue Reading
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