Medicare’s announcement of a 17% increase in premiums precipitated a more recent report that found that overall health care insurance costs jumped more than 11% in the last year, according to a survey by the Kaiser Family Foundation and the Health Research and Educational Trust. It didn’t take long for the pundits to take a direct shot at Medicare’s financing and, of course, that other easy prey-managed care.
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April 14th 2025Perry Cohen, Pharm.D., a longtime member of the Managed Healthcare Executive editorial advisory board, is host of the Conversations with Perry and Friends podcast. His guest this episode is John Baackes, the former CEO of L.A. Care Health Plan.
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