The Value We Get From Our Healthcare Dollars
[...] Perhaps the question we should be asking is not who should be paying for healthcare, but rather, why in the world are we paying so much in the first place? Health insurance premiums will continue to rise as long as health care costs do the same. It won’t do any good to try to address premiums without first figuring out why we’re paying so much for our health care in the first place, and doing something about it.
Previous Stories
- Colorado Division Of Insurance Reconsidering Anthem Rate Increase
- Imaging And Primary Care Doctors
- How The Pharmaceutical Industry Drives Health Care Costs
- The Impact Of Medical Underwriting On Premiums
- Complaint Ratios Updated With 2008 Data
- Removing An Exclusion Rider On Our Policy
- Humana Approved Our Appeal
- Health Insurance Companies Performing Better
- Too Important To Fail
- Yet Another Out Of Network Charge
- Some Thoughts On Colorado HB1224
- Non-Profit Does Not Necessarily Mean Low Cost
- Lowering Our Health Insurance Premiums
- The Art And Science Of Choosing Providers
- Big Pharma Likes The Free Market
- The Cost Of Individual Health Insurance In Colorado
- Complaint Ratios Updated With 2007 Data
- An Amazing Discount from Humana
- Submit Your Ideas For Health Care Reform
- Elective Cesareans Not A Complication Of Pregnancy
- Number Of Underinsureds Rising Rapidly
- Caught By The Out Of Network Deductible
- Lower Share Prices For Humana And Wellpoint
- More Transparency For Network Negotiated Prices
- Physical Therapy Expenses
- Not A Lot Of Comparison Shopping with HSAs Yet
- Humana Acquires CompBenefits
- How Unfortunate for Me
- Humana Says the Price is a Secret
- I’m A Patriot – You’re A Terrorist
- I Got the Bill
- Still No Transparency
- Non-Transparency
- Colorado House Bill 1355 Passes Senate
- What We Have for Health Insurance
- The Wrong Idea
- Separate Your HSA from Your Health Insurance
- Humana Extends Contract with HCA-HealthONE in Colorado Through 2008
- Health Insurance – Another Reason to Quit Smoking
