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Day: April 27, 2020
Dental Visits – Is Your Life Insurance Paid Up?
By Darrell Pruitt, DDS
Dentists, unless we stop COVID at the door, we will kill people we care about.
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BREAKING: Supreme Court Rules Congress Bilked ACA Insurers
The federal government acted unlawfully when it reneged on a commitment to shield Affordable Care Act insurers from heavy financial losses, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday.
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TRS Board Approves TRS-ActiveCare Changes
“TRS is understandably eager to point out that employers in TRS-ActiveCare pay 15 percent less than districts not in the program. In addition, TRS reports that while other plans saw a 24 percent increase in costs from 2013 to 2019, TRS healthcare plans only increased by 7 percent……………”
US Hospitals Getting Paid More to Label Cause of Death as ‘Coronavirus’
“Right now Medicare is determining that if you have a COVID-19 admission to the hospital you get $13,000. If that COVID-19 patient goes on a ventilator you get $39,000, three times as much. Nobody can tell me after 35 years in the world of medicine that sometimes those kinds of things impact on what we do.”
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