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Young adult coverage used most for pregnancy, substance abuse
By Kathryn MayerPregnancy and substance abuse accounted for 60 percent of hospital claims for young adults enrolled in parents' plans in 2011.
April 12, 2013
LTCI Watch: ClaimsWhy cede any ground whatsoever on paying clean claims smoothly and quickly?
April 12, 2013
Regulators seek cure for PPACA rate shockIdeas include alternative reinsurance programs and premium subsidy programs.
April 12, 2013
Fla. House, governor clash on Medicaid expansionRick Scott says taking HHS money would help the state cover about 900,000 more residents.
April 12, 2013
PPACA: The webinar answers, part 4What about Medicare? And what about the fine print in the employer mandate?
April 12, 2013
Regulators seek cure for PPACA rate shockIdeas include alternative reinsurance programs and premium subsidy programs.
April 12, 2013
PPACA: The webinar answers, part 4What about Medicare? And what about the fine print in the employer mandate?
April 12, 2013
LTCI Watch: ClaimsWhy cede any ground whatsoever on paying clean claims smoothly and quickly?