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sjb554

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About sjb554

stuff, stuff, stuff

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    Comment #20809569

    If this is the billed data I think it is, then this data is super unhelpful. I have done a few different projects for providers (I am an actuary) and I could never find a good use …

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    Comment #20601490

    Haha I was about to write this. Agree that a PBM is not an individual person.

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    Comment #19909962

    There is currently an anti-kickback statute in place that protects rebates. Big news is that this might change this year or next year, rebates are paid at point of sale to consumer…

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    Comment #19821523

    The ACA hasn't been what it was supposed to be since 2015. Republicans in Congress gutted the market when they took away risk corridor payments. Small health plans priced with the …

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    Comment #17961900

    If you think that's fun, the FSA exams are a whole new level of crazy. The math mostly goes away outside of financial statement type stuff, and in comes thousands of note cards on …

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    Comment #17961868

    Consulting actuary here. I majored in Econ, started taking exams after I graduated. I don't really see the value in the actuarial degree, but I do see the value in taking the exams…

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    Comment #17860918

    In light of this article, new genres like glitch/aesthetic/simpsonswave are just versions of generative art. All that stuff takes some simple code to augment images, then MS paint …