Health insurers reinvent themselves as money managers

Many rush to open banks as more Americans open health savings accounts, a tax-sheltered way to pay medical bills. Managing that money is more profitable than offering health insurance. Full Story »

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Kristin Gorski
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by Kristin Gorski - Oct. 22, 2008

This article clearly explains another piece of the often complicated and confusing health care insurance puzzle: health savings accounts (HSAs). Many experts are quoted; this results in a balanced look at fundamentals of insurance and risk.

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Patricia L'Herrou
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by Patricia L'Herrou - Oct. 23, 2008

this story is filled with information from many sources. it is another example of how managing people's money with profits for those managing and risks for those whose money is in, works in the u.s. today. this would seem to fall into the same category as that of the money management so recently hurting us all.

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