{"id":11380,"date":"2014-05-07T10:10:35","date_gmt":"2014-05-07T17:10:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/?p=11380"},"modified":"2015-10-31T20:39:37","modified_gmt":"2015-11-01T00:39:37","slug":"evaluating-healthcare-in-the-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/evaluating-healthcare-in-the-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"evaluating healthcare in the 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Still have some tabs open in my browser that reminded me&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>In the days before the &#8216;Obamacare&#8217; deadline (I&#8217;m not a procrastinator, really) I evaluated my best options based on:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/healthfirstny\/videos?flow=grid&#038;view=0\">One provider&#8217;s YouTube channel<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.affinityplan.org\/our-mission\/\">Another&#8217;s embrace of social media platforms<\/a><br \/>\nBut eventually went with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metroplus.org\/provider-services\/provider-directories\">NYC&#8217;s largest provider<\/a>, not because they&#8217;re the largest but because their front-end had the best <em>search<\/em> options.<\/p>\n<p>YouTube, social, search. That&#8217;s healthcare in the 2014 and beyond. (And if you want to see a really slick NY healthcare &#8216;startup&#8217; check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hioscar.com\/?locale=en\">Oscar<\/a> &#8211; wow!)<\/p>\n<div class='ctx-module-container ctx_default_placement ctx-clearfix'><\/div><span class=\"ctx-article-root\"><!-- --><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Still have some tabs open in my browser that reminded me&#8230; In the days before the &#8216;Obamacare&#8217; deadline (I&#8217;m not a procrastinator, really) I evaluated my best options based on: One provider&#8217;s YouTube channel Another&#8217;s embrace of social media platforms But eventually went with NYC&#8217;s largest provider, not because they&#8217;re the largest but because their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15206,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[917],"series":[],"class_list":["post-11380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-stuffs","tag-healthcare"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/healthcare-2014.jpg?fit=1257%2C840&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6OfVu-2Xy","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11380","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11380"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11380\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11383,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11380\/revisions\/11383"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11380"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=11380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}