The El Paso Independent School District (EPISD) is the second Texas public school district ( See Texas School District Challenges TRS ActiveCare Plan Mandates) to challenge TRS ActiveCare by offering district employees a choice between the state sponsored program and a commercial health plan alternative.
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HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATORS REACTS
Hospitals and insurers say they are against the idea of transparency. Sunshine adverse, these pasty faced third party intermediaries say transparent pricing will lead to increased costs. That must mean the cost of goods and services in this country can be reduced by adopting health care pricing strategies of Don’t Ask And We Won’t Tell!
Continue reading President Trump to Issue Executive Order on Health Care Price Transparency
The way out of this mess is for Americans to remove themselves from the health insurance market altogether—or to participate in other forms of health insurance such as health sharing ministries and short-term insurance plans. Individuals can actually pay a doctor, hospital, or outpatient center for a service performed without filing claims or getting pre-approval from a clerk in a cubicle.
Continue reading Gateway to Health Care: The Clerk In The Cubicle
