Articles tagged as: health care costs
February 26, 2020
All IN Conversation: Evansville Issues & Ales, Health Care Costs And Surprise Billing
Members of our Indiana 2020 Two-Way texting group told us they wanted to know more about health care costs, what's being done to address them, and why the system is the way it is.
Read MoreFebruary 12, 2020
In Your Words: Health Care Is Too Expensive And Confusing
We asked you, our listeners and readers, to share your concerns with health care costs. And the results are in.
Read MoreFebruary 10, 2020
Survey: Americans Agree Health Care System Needs Fixing
Americans are divided on lots of issues. But a new national survey finds that people across the political spectrum agree on at least one thing: Our health care system needs fixing.
Read MoreDecember 23, 2019
What Will It Take To Fix The U.S. Health Care System? A Surgeon Offers Solutions
A new book explores how the skyrocketing costs of health care are bankrupting peopleand highlights what patients can do to protect themselves.
Read MoreNovember 1, 2019
Committee Makes Recommendations To Address High Health Care Costs
Indiana lawmakers on an interim study committee on public health made a series of recommendations as they wrapped up their work this week. The issues could come up next legislative session.
Read MoreOctober 9, 2019
How This Rural Hospital Operates In The Red And Stays Open
The Big Fork, Minnesota municipal hospital is a chronic money-loser. But without it, local leaders fear the community's health would suffer and employers would melt away.
Read MoreOctober 4, 2019
Study Says Hospital Prices Higher In Areas With Few Options, Hospitals Push Back On Analysis
The new report finds prices in areas including Fort Wayne and Evansville are higher than in areas where Hoosiers have more options.
Read MoreSeptember 26, 2019
New Study Focuses On Hidden Healthcare Costs
A new study conducted by Indiana researchers examines the relationship between industry payments to providers and higher health care costs.
Read MoreSeptember 20, 2019
Public Health Committee Focuses On Pharmacy Benefit Managers, High Costs
A public health committee charged with understanding high health care costs heard about pharmacy benefit managers, or PBMs, Thursday at the Statehouse.
Read MoreSeptember 4, 2019
Public Health Committee Meeting Focuses On High Health Care Costs
Hoosiers are paying more for healthcare than ever and according to a recent study, more than many other states.
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