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Editor-in-Chief, Optum, Freelance
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By Heather Drost| Advisory Board Verified What you should know about IPAB: The ACA tool that could cut provider rates next yearThe Medicare Board of Trustees last month released their annual report on the solvency of the program's trust fund. The grim news drew the most headlines: The trustees now say the program's trust fund will be depleted in 2028, as opposed to last year's 2030 projection. But the report also offered a sliver of good news.
By Heather Drost| California Healthline Verified The American Dental Association has estimated that three million children will gain dental benefits through the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance exchanges by 2018, compared with just 800,000 adults. The difference seems jarring, until one examines the ACA’s fine print. Under the ACA, pediatric dental coverage is considered an essential health benefit that must be included in qualified health plans sold through the exchanges.
By Heather Drost| Advisory Board Verified What you should know about IPAB: The ACA tool that could cut provider rates next yearThe Medicare Board of Trustees last month released their annual report on the solvency of the program's trust fund. The grim news drew the most headlines: The trustees now say the program's trust fund will be depleted in 2028, as opposed to last year's 2030 projection. But the report also offered a sliver of good news.
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Freelance
Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.
De Pere, Wisconsin, United States