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Can Innovation Curb Rising Health Costs?
Three experts suggest creative ways for companies to counter the rising costs of health care.
June 30, 2010
The fact that the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act provides health-care coverage to 30 million uninsured Americans is undeniably a good thing, agreed three experts during a panel discussion at the CFO Core Concerns conference in Baltimore on Monday. But the law comes at a price, they noted. Indeed, to pay for the cost of reform, panelist Thomas Mangan, CEO of Corporate Synergies Group, a health-care insurance broker, predicted there will be "a tax increase on everyone in this room, and every one of your employees by 2018." Read more...
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Health Reform: How Much Will It Hurt?
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A Prescription for Cutting Health-Care Costs
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A Healthy Increase
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