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technology. In the end, the company is actually losing more money to maintain the use of this equipment according to the doctor fee schedule. I believe as much premium the insure has to pay for their health care insurance each month co-pay, and deductible, the insurance companies should pay at least 80% of the doctor’s fee schedule. The doctor has come up with this fee schedule according to what it would cost for the staff and use of technology. If the payment made by the insurance company is…

cost of health care in U.S leads most people to avoid going to the doctor and even those who are insured still have to make monthly premium payments that don’t cover the entire cost of health care service they receive. There are also co-pays and deductibles depending on the type of coverage one has as well as the kind of medical services they are receiving (HealthCare.gov 2015). According to the President’s Commission, private market insurance and some local government funded health care does…

little over $600 compared to back in 2007 where it was priced at only a little more than $100. Consumers did not feel the effects of this increase initially because insurance coverage masked the increase. When patients lose their insurance or the deductibles goes up, that’s when they start to feel the financial burdens of the price…

Nancy Blachman founded the Julia Robinson Mathematics Festival in 2007. As a student in middle and high school, Nancy enjoyed solving math problems with her father. She didn't enjoy the competitive atmosphere and time constraints of most math contests, but was intrigued and inspired by the qualifying problems of the yearly math contest sponsored by Saint Mary's College in Moraga, CA. As an adult, she found that the Saint Mary's Math Contest no longer existed, and connected with Joshua Zucker,…

Health care, the cost is going up and the middle class is paying the price. Insurance companies are raising their premiums, pulling out of markets, and making changes to policies. A vast majority of the population thought that when Obama proposed affordable health care for all, we would have better access and that health care would become affordable. The months following Americans would begin learning the truth. Obama, didn’t do any of us a favor. Instead we lost wonderful Dr.’s, specialists…

Introduction Students at Sunnyside High School are routinely being detained by faculty for dress code violations. Additionally, during extreme weather, numerous students attend school without the proper attire to protect them from the elements. Common dress code violations include: gang affiliated clothing, short shorts, and violent or inappropriate images. State records show that 68 percent of the 6657 students in Sunnyside schools are considered economically disadvantaged, defined as eligible…

286). There are various benefits to using WACC including any interest payments associated with the debt is tax-deductible (Beech & Thayser, 2015, pg. 30). However, When ExxonMobil acquired XTO Energy in 2009 for $41 billion, it was acquired by a combination of preferred stock and common stock (“Exxon Mobil Corporation and XTO Energy Inc. Announce Agreement | ExxonMobil…

Health Care Cost Since 2014, health care spending have increased from 5.3 percent, $3.0 trillion, or $9,523 per person (CMS, 2014) to 5.5 percent in 2015, $3.1 trillion, or $9,695 per person (Luhby, 2015). The consistent increase on health care spending is expected to rise through the year 2024. In fact, between 2014 and 2024, health care spending is expected to increase to 5.8 percent, which is the highest percent of health spending in three decades (Luhby, 2015). By 2014, more than 19.1…

In November, 2013, Barrack Obama bestowed a great honor to Gloria Steinem. She was acknowledged with the Presidential Medal of Freedom for paving a road for the equality and empowerment of women. Steinem stands as one of the cofounders of Ms. which is a women’s feminist magazine. Steinem has devoted her life and whole heartily fought for women’s rights by means of writing, lecturing, and political activity. Her article relates to Women’s Studies 201 course, because she and her work references…

A few proposed policies alternatives to combat the rising cost in health care 1. Socialized Medicine 2. Healthcare Price Transparency 3. Cost-sharing initiates Socialized healthcare is a government owned and operated healthcare system which provides universal health care assistance that people need to acquire the help of some government laws intended for health care and other types of medical and health care subsidies. (HealthResearchFunding.org, 2014) Where the government owns and operates…