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5 Ways You May Be Overpaying for Health Insurance
7:00AM 12/22/2011
At many companies this is open-enrollment season -- your one chance a year to make changes to your health insurance. The easiest thing to do is just pick the same plan and coverage options you did last year. But often, that can be a big mistake.
What You Don't Know About Health Insurance May Cost You
7:00AM 12/14/2011
When it comes to health care, it sometimes feels like nothing is simple. And that can be a real problem: According to a recent survey, some health care basics are going right over the heads of the majority of Americans.
Higher Copays Seen for Medicare Brand-Name Drugs
4:11PM 11/16/2011
With three weeks left for seniors to change their Medicare prescription plan for 2012, a study released Wednesday finds that copays for brand-name drugs are going up -- sharply in some cases.
Will Congress Cure the Problems with Health Care FSAs?
4:55PM 7/29/2011
You practically have to be an accountant to manage your family's health care these days. The good news is, some lawmakers seem to recognize this and are working toward changes to one program that should be well received by employers, employees and doctors alike.
Haggling for Your Health: It's Worth It to Negotiate
3:30PM 7/06/2011
One of the most costly mistakes people make when it comes to medical care is assuming that using your health insurance -- if you're lucky enough to have it -- is always the best way to go. But there are times when it may just be cheaper to negotiate with your doctors and pay out of pocket.
Health Insurers Post Healthy Profits but Remain Cautious on 2011
10:25AM 2/04/2011
Company News, Investing, Health Care, Earnings, CIGNA Corporation, United Health
The recent pushback on health care reform appears to have boosted the stock prices of health insurance companies, which have outperformed major indexes by quite a margin so far this year. That's because Americans have been cutting back on doctor visits, keeping reimbursement costs low.
Health care reform has created a whirlwind of facts and fictions. Feeling confused about the issue? Walletpop cuts through the noise to give you clear and simple answers:
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Get help paying for your prescription medications
2:37PM 1/03/2008
If you're having trouble with the high costs at the pharmacy and you're being forced to choose between putting a meat loaf on the table or following doctor's orders, then you need to know that there's a bucket load of options available to you for seeking help to pay for your prescription...
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