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The Hidden Cost of Delayed Care: How Insurers Profit from Your Health Decline
Insurers don’t just profit when patients get sicker—they count on it. They push glossy wellness campaigns, promising that screenings and checkups will keep patients healthy. But when it’s time to actually cover… Read More
Are Health Insurers to Blame for Limited Access to Hospitals? Rural Health Systems Say Yes
These hospitals serve smaller, spread-out populations, keeping emergency departments open 24/7 and maintaining specialists on-call, all while facing unpredictable patient volumes and few commercial patients. The financial strain is immense, but instead… Read More
Medicaid and Medicare Cuts: A Feast for Insurer Greed
Medicare and Medicaid are the backbone of care delivery in the U.S., covering millions of patients. But it doesn’t stand alone. Hospitals also rely on commercial insurers to do their part. Both… Read More
‘Twas the Fight Before Christmas
It’s the holiday season—the time for good cheer, giving back, and counting our blessings. But while everyone else is focused on generosity, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield seems fixated on just the… Read More