Deeper Dive: Price Discrimination
By Den Bishop
Two patients are in hospital rooms right next to each other. They check in and out on the same days. They are…
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Video: Price Discrimination
By Den Bishop
“Price discrimination is a pricing strategy that charges customers different prices for the same product or service. In pure price discrimination, the…
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Deeper Dive: Underwronging and the Health Wars
By Den Bishop
The concept of underwriting goes back to the very roots of insurance. As ships began to sail between England and the New…
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Video: Underwronging and the Health Wars
By Den Bishop
Every political campaign loves to have a villain and victim. It sets the perfect stage for the politician to be the rescuing…
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Deeper Dive: Uninsured Basics
By Den Bishop
A major goal of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was to decrease the number of uninsured people in the US. The coverage…
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Video: Uninsured Basics
By Den Bishop
A major goal of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was to decrease the number of uninsured people in the U.S. Those who…
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Video: Individual Insurance Market Basics
By Den Bishop
The individual health insurance market is now completely regulated. Benefits, underwriting, and rates are all regulated. Every American can now buy individual…
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Deeper Dive: ABCs of the ACA
By Den Bishop
The Affordable Care Act is sometimes referred to as healthcare reform, but it is really health insurance reform. Public opinions on the…
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Video: ABCs of the ACA
By Den Bishop
Opinions regarding the Affordable Care Act (ACA) have not changed much over time. According to a Kaiser Family Foundation survey, 46 percent…
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Deeper Dive: Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance
By Den Bishop
On September 24, 2013, political enemies President Barack Obama and Senator Ted Cruz, who rarely agreed on any subject, made almost identical…
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