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Playing hardball: doctors start negotiating with doctors

by Dan Gorenstein
Oct 26, 2016
The lives of doctors — especially primary care doctors — are evolving in this post-Obamacare world.
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Getting into the weeds: the factors that contributed to health exchange premium hikes

by Kimberly Adams
Oct 25, 2016
Obamacare has had a rough time of it. How'd we get here?
Alberto Abin walks out of the UniVista Insurance company office after shopping for a health plan under the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, in Miami, Florida.  
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Doctors cut costs by getting to know their patients

by Dan Gorenstein
Oct 24, 2016
Accountable Care Organizations find efficiencies in unexpected places.
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In Hawaii, the reality of homelessness can hit suddenly

by Marketplace Contributor
Sep 13, 2016
Her mother's stroke meant one young woman had to grow up, fast.
 Malia Derden and her mother Rose outside the Institute for Human Services shelter in Honolulu.
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The effect of Obamacare on employment

by Dan Gorenstein
Jan 6, 2016
Claims have floated around that Obamacare would lead to employers reducing workers' hours.
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The cost of healthcare is based on where you live

by Kai Ryssdal , Dan Gorenstein and Mukta Mohan
Dec 15, 2015
A look at how healthcare monopolies affect the price of care
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Puerto Rico's healthcare debt looms

by Andy Uhler
Sep 8, 2015
The territory borrows money to subsidize medical care for its poorest residents.
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Doctor housecalls are back with the click of button

by Kai Ryssdal and Mukta Mohan
Aug 10, 2015
Heal promises an MD in an hour for $99. Renee Dua is the mother of the invention.
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The Obamacare sales pitch

by Dan Gorenstein
Jul 1, 2015
The president is courting conservative states to expand Medicaid.
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What will happen to state-run insurance exchanges?

by Adam Allington
Jun 26, 2015
Letting Healthcare.gov take over may make sense.
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