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UnitedHealth: Expect narrower Medicare Advantage networks
By Allison BellExecutives said the long-term outlook for the program is bright.
July 18, 2013
Exchange plans could cost less than expectedThe Obama administration said silver-level premiums under PPACA's exchanges are lower than estimated.
July 18, 2013
Researcher: Set up ACOs that include long-term careSimply developing a consistent quality assessment tool could help, Joanne Lynn says.
July 18, 2013
Illinois groups to tout PPACA exchangeIllinois groups will get $27 million to promote the state's health insurance marketplace.
July 18, 2013
Illinois groups to tout PPACA exchangeIllinois groups will get $27 million to promote the state's health insurance marketplace.
July 18, 2013
Disability Insurance Observer: The Fed and saversMaybe insurers should push to add an item to the central bank's to-do list.
July 18, 2013
Obama talks up PPACA's rebatesPresident Barack Obama says the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is working and cutting costs for consumers.
July 17, 2013
A break in the patternRemarkably, amid all of this summers turmoil, theres a bit of good news to share.