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Florida Blue, Florida's Blue Cross and Blue Shield plan, and Baptist Health South Florida, a network of seven hospitals and about 50 outpatient and urgent care facilities, collaborated to push the success of myBlue, a low cost plan serving South…

'Costs' beat out 'access' in this year's Nov. 4 to Nov. 8 Gallup poll about urgent healthcare problems plaguing the country, according to Gallup. Gallup polled a random selection of 1,021 adults, 18-years-old or older.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services implemented a new 311-page final rule, sparking outrage from many in the medical community, according to RevCycle Intelligence.

Kaiser Family Foundation found Americans who bought the cheapest insurance plan through HealthCare.gov will face premium increases of approximately 15 percent unless they switch to a different health plan, according to The Washington Post.

UnityPoint Health, one of Iowa's largest healthcare providers, is partnering with Minn.-based HealthPartners to launch a new insurance company, according to Cedar Valley Business.

An American Customer Satisfaction Index report found consumers' satisfaction with health insurance providers reached a 10-year low, according to Market Watch.

The Metro Detroit Health Insurance Program pays for premium costs for consumers who can't afford federally subsidized rates, according to the Detroit Free Press.

Many consumers are questioning the usefulness of health insurance plans due to high deductibles, according to The New York Times.

Compared to a decade ago, employees pay 134 percent more for healthcare, according to newsmax.

To spend more time with patients, more healthcare providers are using direct-pay healthcare, according to USA Today.