Issue56

Dear Readers,

As the end of summer nears, many of us are focused on getting our children ready to start the new school year, and all of us are looking forward to cooler weather right around the corner. Hopefully you were able to take a vacation break over the summer and enjoy some “down time” with friends and family.

In our very busy lives, many professionals find it difficult or even impossible…

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• Payrolls Surge as U.S. Hiring Gains Broad-based for Second Month: Payrolls jumped in July for a second month and wages climbed, pointing to renewed vigor in the U.S. labor market that will sustain consumer…
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• Anthem, Aetna Merger Suits Separated by Judge: As health insurers push for expedited trials, a federal judge designates the Anthem-Cigna suit for random reassignment and calls for a “special master”…
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• Medicare’s Readmission Penalties Hit New High: The federal government’s readmission penalties on hospitals will reach a new high as Medicare withholds more than half a billion dollars in payments…
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• 3 Trends Affecting Future Share Prices in the Health Care Industry: One of the most talked about sectors among investors in recent years has been the health care industry. The sector’s…
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• Shaking the Self-Pay Patient Stigma: Keep Calm and Carry Cash: Anyone who has sought health care services while uninsured may be acquainted with a phenomenon I call the “self-pay stigma.” The self-pay stigma…
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