{"id":5721,"date":"2026-04-23T15:02:54","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T15:02:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.xinetica.com\/?p=5721"},"modified":"2026-04-30T14:26:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T14:26:06","slug":"are-health-insurance-companies-the-reason-for-our-health-systems-ills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.xinetica.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/23\/are-health-insurance-companies-the-reason-for-our-health-systems-ills\/","title":{"rendered":"Are Health Insurance Companies the Reason for Our Health System\u2019s Ills?\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"

In this JAMA Health Forum column, KFF’s Larry Levitt examines\u00a0the criticism that health insurance companies are facing from political leaders,\u00a0and explores the industry’s role in both causing and addressing some of the health systems’ biggest problems, including rising costs and prior authorization review.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In this JAMA Health Forum column, KFF’s Larry Levitt examines\u00a0the criticism that health insurance companies are facing from political leaders,\u00a0and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5723,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.xinetica.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5721"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.xinetica.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.xinetica.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.xinetica.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.xinetica.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5721"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.xinetica.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5721\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5722,"href":"http:\/\/www.xinetica.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5721\/revisions\/5722"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.xinetica.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.xinetica.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.xinetica.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.xinetica.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}