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Health Policy Pulse

March 27, 2009

Swiss Doctors Take to Streets in Protest of 'Final Straw' in Gov't Interference

'First doctor's strike in living memory,' more than 5,000 strong, calls attention to problems with centralization in Swiss medicine.
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cost, mandate, protest, strike, doctors, Swiss, Switzerland, reform, insurance, health care


December 16, 2008

WellPoint/Blue Cross Customers in 18 States to Get Medical-Cost Comparison Tool

Patients in 18 states will be able to compare prices between hospitals on some procedures.
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price, cost, internet, consumer, WellPoint, BlueCross, innovation, insurance, health care, health