Likely Republican nominee Mitt Romney is crafting his health care policy and examining the feasibility of a plan that would give Americans tax breaks in order to purchase their own health insurance coverage. This position would provide many more options for consumers to choose from. Some experts believe that providing...
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New Jersey to Gain Nonprofit Health Insurance Company
The Dwyer Healthcare Group was recently quoted in an NJ Spotlight article about a new nonprofit health insurance company in New Jersey. ————— A new nonprofit health insurance company that will be governed by its members — the individuals and businesses that purchase coverage — is being created in New...
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Are Virtual Doctor Visits a Solution for Rising Healthcare Costs?
As the price of healthcare and health insurance becomes more and more unsustainable, the market has been developing promising solutions, many of which take advantage of the emerging technologies in health IT. As health IT solutions become practical and affordable, we are seeing better adoption rates among patients, doctors and...
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The Healthcare Law is not affordable today: Tomorrow, possibly
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) recently released an analysis that the Affordable Care Act (ACA) will now cost $48 billion less than expected. That’s the good news, and it makes a great headline. However, in the same report, CBO says that the costs are actually going up from $1 trillion...
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HHS Awards $340M to Freelancers Union sponsored Co-ops
The Dwyer Healthcare Group congratulates the Freelancers Union on the award of Co-ops in NY, NJ and OR. The Freelancers Union, a nonprofit created to represent freelance workers and independent contractors, will receive $340 million in loans from the U.S. government to start health insurance plans in three states. http://www.healthcare.gov/news/factsheets/2012/02/coops02212012a.html...
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