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LONG TERM CARE
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THE COST CHALLENGE THAT SCARES THE GOVERNMENT
The FiscTimes -
Eric Pianin -
March 2016
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Pro Publica
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Why Choosing the Right Surgeon Matters and More on Health
ProPublica -
Staff -
Aug 2015
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MEDICARE OVERPAYS BILLIONS
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Medicare spent 6.7 billion dollars too much for office visits and other patient evaluations in 2010
ProPublica -
Charles Ornstein -
May 29, 2014
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In 2010 FCTO Opposed Anthem Rate Hike
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And Highlighted that CT Taxpayers are paying 5 Billion Dollars for Healthcare for others
The Federation of CT -
Taxpayer Organizations -
Ltr Relevant in 2012
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Is There a War on druggists
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Pharmacy owner bemoans loss of customers under state prescription rule
Ed Jacovino -
Journal Inquirer -
December 27, 2011
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Fresh Evidence That Health Insurers Value Profits Over People
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UnitedHealth, WellPoint and Aetna earned a combined 2.51 BILLION DOLLARS from April through the end of June, more than analysts expected. On a per share basis their earnings were up more than 17 percent on average compared with the second quarter of 2010.
By Wendell Potter Analyst -
Center for Public Integrity, -
Aug 1, 2011
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Subsidy cuts boost Charter Oak Health Plan premiums
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More than 9,500 people enrolled in the state run Charter Oak Health Plan will see their premiums jump by at least 45 percent and possibly as much as 67 percent starting Sept. 1 as the state cuts its subsidies for the program.
CTMirror.org -
By Arielle Levin Becker -
July 29, 2011
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WHEN YOUR INSURANCE WILL NOT PAY
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Rejection of a healthcare claim can come as a rude shock. Here is what to do.
Parade Magazine -
Drs. Jason Theodosakis and David T. Feinberg -
Nov, 2004
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State Healthcare
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Many hard working Connecticut taxpayers have no health insurance, yet over $4 billion state tax dollars are paying for a selectively distributed State healthcare system for others.
Susan Kniep -
FCTO -
Sept 8, 2003
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