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Walgreens Clinics Will Provide Free Care to Some Jobless

People who are uninsured and lose their job after March 31, 2009 are being offered free care from Walgreens and its partner Take Care Health Systems. The offer covers qualifying family members too, including a spouse, same-sex domestic partner or minor child, as long as he or she does not have health insurance benefits. Care is available at more than 340 Take Care Clinics across the nation.

Written on April 4, 2009 | Posted in Health care delivery (where you get your care), Uninsured, Website Announcements | Comments

Three Must Know Facts About Health Care Costs, and Coping Tips

Health care costs keep going up. More Americans with insurance will be expected to pay a bigger share of their healthcare costs this year and going forward. The number of uninsured has also been rising over the years, but recent blog posts by health care industry insiders suggest this problem is much worse than the official numbers suggest. Patients need to take steps such as budgeting for anticipated costs and talking about prices with doctors and hospitals.

Written on April 2, 2009 | Posted in Consumer Driven Health Plans, Health care costs, Health care delivery (where you get your care), Uninsured, health care reform | 1 comment