‘Marketplace’ Archives
Hospitals Immune to Recession
Hospital prices continued to climb during the Great Recession. The unanswered question, however, is why? As the stock [...]
2012 Year in Review (Part 2 of 4)
Alternative Healthcare Delivery Systems The concept of the medical home is an old one, developed in the 1960s [...]
Everyone Enters the Health Care Market
Next week, the Supreme Court will begin deliberation as to whether or not citizens of the United States can be required to [...]
Engaging All Payers
Price discrimination in health care means each insurer pays a different amount for the same service. A prominent health [...]
On the Horizon: Individual Insurance Market Changes
A description of the individual health insurance market shows that premiums tend to be lower, and benefits less expansive, [...]
The Essentials
“Healthcare is a limited resource. Essential health benefits must include those medical expenses which are unpredictable, [...]







