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PPACA: Feds Unveil Appeal Rule Draft
By Katharine RoseHealth plan enrollees could soon be getting an automatic right to send internal health plan appeal denials to independent reviewers.
July 21, 2010
ACORD Adopts DTCC File Format StandardsACORD is making record layouts from the Depository Trust & Clearing Corp. part of its ACORD Life, Annuity and Health standard.
July 21, 2010
ACORD Adopts DTCC File Format StandardsACORD is making record layouts from the Depository Trust & Clearing Corp. part of its ACORD Life, Annuity and Health standard.
July 21, 2010
Long Term Care Insurance Excuses -- They're Not Your Fault!Some say it's hard to sell long term care insurance -- and it is, but selling all insurance is hard.
July 21, 2010
Doctors: Quality Rating Programs Need a WorkupThe American Medical Association and over 40 state doctor groups are complaining about the quality of health insurers' methods for rating provider quality.
July 21, 2010
Doctors: Quality Rating Programs Need a WorkupThe American Medical Association and over 40 state doctor groups are complaining about the quality of health insurers' methods for rating provider quality.
July 21, 2010
Humpty Dumpty linguistics"'When I use a word,' Humpty Dumpty said, in a rather scornful tone, 'it means just what I choose it to mean - neither more nor less.'"
July 21, 2010
Humpty Dumpty linguistics"'When I use a word,' Humpty Dumpty said, in a rather scornful tone, 'it means just what I choose it to mean - neither more nor less.'"