Myth: Higher health care costs are the result of continually rising insurance premiums, inflating the price of health care.
Fact: Just the opposite is true. Because insurance is a means of financing health care, premiums have to track the underlying cost of health care services. Those underlying costs have been rising and insurance premiums have simply [...]
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April 28th, 2010
Health Care Reform Myths Vs. Realities
April 28th, 2010
April 2010 – Update on the Health Care Reform
The new federal health care reform law may change how some consumers access health care and health care coverage. Kaiser Permanente is currently working to interpret and implement changes mandated by the new law in accordance with the schedule outlined by Congress. In some cases, like the coverage of adult children, the law calls for [...]
April 22nd, 2010
New Initiative Addresses Dependent Coverage Gap
Just announced: New initiative addresses dependent coverage gap, helps parents keep their adult children covered.
It was announced earlier this week that our parent company is taking steps to prevent a gap in coverage that could leave many young Americans uninsured.
Each year in June, many young people – because of their age, student status or other [...]



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