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Patients always have the right to appeal an insurer's decision to turn down their request for care at a major cancer center. But the chances an appeal will be honored can vary widely by type of cancer and an individual...
In February, Houston lawyer John Mastriani went to see an ophthalmologist after noticing a problem with his vision. The physician told Mastriani he'd suffered a detached retina and needed surgery as soon as possible.
Dr. Keith Bourgeois could do the operation, he said, but a comp...
After a recent analysis of the macro-economic trends facing the long-term care (LTC) insurance industry, John Hancock has made the difficult decision to discontinue sales of our individual LTC insurance policies in all states. As many of you well know, the distribution landscape ...
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Health care spending nationwide will hit a new high this year, rising 4.8 percent, the government said last...
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