Health care sign-up deadline Sunday for inhabitants influenced with Harvey

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Health care industry Specialists: 'Arms race' among insurers, providers escalating

3 bombshell announcements in the health care sector this 30 days — including Humana's planned acquisition of Kindred Healthcare — mark an evolution in the "arms race" among insurers & providers, 2 industry Specialists told Insider. Cyganowski runs the firm's N.Y. office & advises health care organizations nationwide, including in Louisville. The reported deals represent an escalation of the traditional health care "arms race" in that insurers merged by other insurers & health care providers merged by other providers as both sought to leverage their greater heft in reimbursement negotiations. &, he said, these "super regional" health care systems could negotiate directly by employers, without the necessity for an insurance Inc.. But, if they could negotiate by 1 super regional health care system, they perhaps be inclined to bypass the insurance Inc..

Health care tax 'no' side places arguments in 'yes' department of voter pamphlet

referring to Stop Healthcare Taxes, a PAC directed with Rep. Julie Parrish, R-West Linn, paid for 1 of the arguments, When Oregonians versus further Healthcare Taxes paid for the 2nd. Measure 101 puts to voters a series of health care taxes on insurance companies & some hospitals passed with the 2017 Legislature to pay for health care for low-revenue Oregonians. Without extra funds or cuts elsewhere, hundreds of thousands of low-revenue people can lose health care coverage. further: Health care tax referendum will voters Jan. 23Sens. No members of the "yes" campaign submitted arguments to be involved in the "no" department.

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