Topic: UnitedHealth Group Inc.
Health insurers jump after key Senate vote on health care reform; passage expected this weekShares of health insurance providers leaped Monday after a key Senate vote on the country's health care overhaul put legislation on track for passage before Christmas.Shortly after 1 ...
WHY HEALTH INSURERS ARE WINNING As the health reform fight shifts this month from a vacationing Washington to congressional districts and local airwaves around the country, much more of the battle than most people realize is already over. That would destabilize the ...
When you pay doctors for every procedure they do, there's an incentive for unnecessary treatments. Paying a single, bundled fee for an "episode of care" such as a hip implant or a few months of treatment for cancer or a chronic disease. ...