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Medical Homes Risk Becoming “HMO, the Sequel”
There’s a great deal of planning and testing of new models of care and delivery to respond to healthcare’s hyperinflation. the two primary models are Medical Homes (focused on primary care) and Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs focus on health systems and larger groups). the common concern is that they become the sequel to HMOs where … Continue reading
Purchasing Family Health Insurance – Things to Consider
There is a lot to consider in purchasing Family Health insurance. there are many plans that are available that you can buy that can add or reduce the cost. We have all heard of the following: HMOs – Health Maintenance Organization; PPOs – Preferred Provider Organization; POS – Point of Service Plan. there is a … Continue reading
Compare Health Insurance Rates – How to Find the Best Health Insurance Rates
Health insurance companies that have the best advertisements and the highest premiums are not necessarily the best. A good company is one that offers the best of coverage at the price that you can afford What this necessarily means is you may choose either a basic HMO plan or a full fledged policy that provides … Continue reading
WFXS, MyFoxWausau – News and Weather for Wausau, WIHow to make smart decisions during health care open enrollment
By Andrew Housser As autumn approaches, many U.S. workers will be receiving information about open enrollment periods for health care. during these periods, employees can choose to join or change health insurance plans. whether this applies to you or not, autumn is a good time to evaluate your health insurance coverage and make sure you … Continue reading