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The Health Law and the Supreme Court: A Primer for the Upcoming Oral Arguments (Kaiser Health News)
By Staff WriterBrush up on the health care law arguments the Supreme Court will hear later this month.
March 15, 2012
SCAN: Complicated Patients Keep Coming BackPPACA is giving hospitals a financial incentive to reduce the likelihood that Medicare enrollees will return.
March 15, 2012
SCAN: Complicated Patients Keep Coming BackPPACA is giving hospitals a financial incentive to reduce the likelihood that Medicare enrollees will return.
March 15, 2012
Democrats Use Planned Parenthood Remark to Attack RomneyRomney said during a television interview with a Missouri station that, "We're going to get rid of that."
March 15, 2012
Insurance Groups to Launch Opposition to Expected McCarran-Ferguson Repeal AmendmentThe insurance industry and the National Association of Insurance Commissioners are mobilizing to thwart an effort to add an amendment repealing the McCarran-Ferguson Act to legislation scheduled to be taken up by the House Monday.
March 15, 2012
Insurance Groups to Launch Opposition to Expected McCarran-Ferguson Repeal AmendmentThe insurance industry and the National Association of Insurance Commissioners are mobilizing to thwart an effort to add an amendment repealing the McCarran-Ferguson Act to legislation scheduled to be taken up by the House Monday.
March 15, 2012
Bankers Life: Retirees Still Skimping on ScreeningsFewer than half of Medicare enrollees say they are using the new Medicare annual wellness visit benefit.
March 15, 2012
Budget Analysts: Group Health Likely to Survive PPACAThe CBO and JCT are predicting that some workers will lose coverage but that others will gain coverage.