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Most major insurance companies are now offering health plans that are built around their own providers.
Critics worry the new rule is one step closer to giving the major titans of data more ways to monitor the lives of their customers.
The biggest area of investment is housing, followed by employment, education and food security.
Voters are warming up to the idea of Medicare for All or a public option, and the higher taxes that would come with them.
For the first time in recent memory, the number of grocery pharmacies has decreased.
For the moment Facebook is shying away using delving too deep into users' personal data, but that could change.
'Lien' doctors are hardly new, but their numbers have sharply risen in a number of big states.
Between 2000 and 2012, the gap between what private insurance and Medicare paid for hospital stays grew from 10 percent to 75 percent.
ACA uncertainty may impact a person's decision to change jobs, start businesses or retire without fear of being denied coverage.
If out-of-network billing were eliminated, patient spending on health care would drop 3.4 percent, or by roughly $40 billion annually.