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Expansion of the Medicare Advantage program

Jeff Atkinson

In the last 10 years, the number of Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in Medicare Advantage has more than doubled, to 24.4 million as of 2020. That represents more than one-third of all Medicare beneficiaries. Th....

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Before you go…

Bruce Armon

  Physicians are committed to and want to heal people - even, for many, outside of their "main" job. During their "spare" time, these physicians take on medical mission work both in the United States and ....

PhysicianBusinessLegal mattersHealth care reform

Growth in Medicare - and in proposals to change how it is funded

Jeff Atkinson

Medicare is a program undergoing significant growth, and there are several proposals on the table that could change it. There are Two types of plans Medicare delivers care through two main programs: Original Me....

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Trump’s Plan to Cut Federal Health Care Spending

Jeff Atkinson

The plans of President Trump and congressional Republicans for reducing health care spending are a work in progress. Republicans prioritized tax cuts for people with high incomes, as well as increased spending ....

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Navigating student loan repayment

Jason Dilorenzo

As a student debt advocate for graduate health professionals going on 10 years, I’ve seen myriad changes in the student loan marketplace in recent years. Today, there are more than 10 federal repayment pl....

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The truth about student loan repayment

Jason DiLorenzo

Larry Burchett, M.D., remembers graduating from medical school in 2006, excited that he’d matched to his preferred emergency medicine program and begin training. "But that first year, it’s hard, ma....

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Affordable Care Act poses challenge for hospital recruiters

PracticeLink

More than 30 million additional Americans have access to health insurance due to the Affordable Care Act. Anticipated doctor shortage As health care reform and an aging population create a demand for docto....

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How to manage your student loan debt

Cortney Ipke

In a recent student, Medscape reported that more than 20 percent of physicians will still be carrying student loan debt into their mid-40s. When you look at the numbers, it is easy to see why this is the case. ....

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Reform, repeal, repeat: Health care policies of the presidential candidates

Jeff Atkinson

The health care policies of the leading presidential candidates reflect the party divisions of the past several years. Hillary Clinton favors continuing and improving the Patient Protection and Affordable Care ....

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What you need to know about employer-sponsored loan repayment

PracticeLink

Something most physicians face right after training is a student loan burden. Student loans - often amounting to a figure north of $100,000 for physicians finishing their training - is a stressor. It’s ge....

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