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New Healthcare bill being drafted on More Competition,Lower Premiums? Is it possible?

Republican senators are drafting New Healthcare bill-hoping more Consumer involvement and more Competition.Tax Credits and increased Choices

Guroo.com data shows that Prices for Elective Procedures can vary by 300%.

NY Times article: Medicare patients CO_PAY are 90$ vs.38$ if you go to independent Cardiologist.Pl.read this article: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02...

Medicare has to pay only 189$ for Cardiac sonogram to an independent Cardiologist,but if they go to hospital owned cardiologist,they will be charged 453$-- of Course--U pay 90$ vs.38$---but Medicare gets to more also. So Have U ever asked why Medicare is going to run out of money in 3 years? U as Consumers are not helping--by going to an independent doctor.

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How many Consumers are aware of these Price differences?

Do U know prices for Colonoscopy near Geneva Commons -only in one block area can vary by 300%.

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Well Consumers will have to be PRO-ACTIVE if they want their Premiums to go down as Senator Cruz wants.

In the meantime,while Senators finish their bill,U can CALL US and SAVE 1800$ to 3300$ on Colonoscopy.

For other procedures--go to independent doctors-specialists-U will Save a Lot. So if U have high deductible Policy--then U are in charge of COMPARE-SHOPPING --as U do when U buy a Refrigerator.

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