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Have Health Plans Abandoned Rare Disease Patients?: Season 3 | Episode 19

Have Health Plans Abandoned Rare Disease Patients?: Season 3 | Episode 19

May 17, 2022 | Featured, Health Insurance, Podcast

On this episode of the podcast, Terry and Bob discuss health access challenges facing patients with rare diseases on employer health plans. They point out new data on drug rebates showing no relationship between the size of rebates and drug price savings. And they...
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Season 3 | Episode 12: $1 Prescriptions: The Future of Health Insurance

Season 3 | Episode 12: $1 Prescriptions: The Future of Health Insurance

Mar 28, 2022 | Featured, Health Insurance

On this episode of the podcast, Terry and Bob discuss Health Plan Heroes, a new initiative by Patients Rising to identify employers who are expanding access to care while lowering costs for patients – without destroying their profitability in the process. It’s...
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S3 | E6 Making Sense of California’s Healthcare News

S3 | E6 Making Sense of California’s Healthcare News

Feb 14, 2022 | Featured, Health Insurance, Health Policy

Season 3 | Episode 6: Making Sense of California’s Healthcare News On this episode of the podcast, Terry and Bob discuss the bid for universal healthcare in California. They also talk about the latest health policy developments at the federal level, including...
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S2 | E47: How to Design Better Health Insurance

S2 | E47: How to Design Better Health Insurance

Nov 30, 2021 | Featured, Health Insurance, Podcast

On this special holiday edition of the podcast, Terry discusses opportunities to improve employer health insurance, which provides most Americans with their health coverage. She discusses its rapidly increasing cost and access barriers — especially for those...
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Patients Rising Supports Introduction of Help Act 

Patients Rising Supports Introduction of Help Act 

Nov 8, 2021 | Health Insurance, Press Releases, Statements

HELP Act First Step to Patient-Centric Health Insurance Design WASHINGTON — Patients Rising Executive Director Terry Wilcox today released the following statement applauding the introduction of the bipartisan Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act by U.S....
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Coverage for Preventive Care Is a High-Value Insurance Design

Coverage for Preventive Care Is a High-Value Insurance Design

Oct 21, 2021 | Access, Health Insurance, Value Based Insurance Design

By Surabhi Dangi-Garimella, Ph.D. For more than a decade now, health plans have been modeling their benefit structure to encourage enrollees to use certain “high-value” services—whose clinical benefits supersede the cost—and discourage the use of “low value” services,...
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