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It seems that stories about American health care are in the news more and more each day. It’s an issue that’s on everybody’s mind at some point in their lives, if not every month when the bills come in. But how often does the average person get to sit down and talk about America’s Health Care system and how it could be improved? And even if they did, who would listen?
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Is There a Risk to CT Scans?
There is a growing amount of evidence that x-ray based CT scans, which Americans are getting more and more of, are not without some risk. How much risk? And who is weighing the evidence? What does this mean for U.S. health care? WhatIf tries to answer these questions and explain how they arose in the first place.
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Medicare Maneuvers, Part 3: The Insurer Showdown
In our previous two posts we described the battle being waged in Congress over the proposed 11% paycuts to Medicare physicians. After the Independence Day recess, the Democratic Senate Majority Leader and constituent groups were able to put enough pressure on Senate Republicans to finally cross the aisle. But party lines weren’t the real issue. The two sides squaring off in this debate were private insurers versus the average American. Why? Two words: Medicare Advantage.
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