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Panel Schedules Medicare Marketing Hearing
By Staff WriterThe Senate Finance Committee will take another look at Medicare plans administered by private insurers.The committee expects to hold a hearing on private Medicare plans ...
January 31, 2008
Lawmakers Continue Attack On Medicare FFS PlansParticipants in a Senate Finance Committee hearing on Medicare Advantage fee-for-service plans took turns criticizing the plans' marketing methods and cost.One committee member, Sen. Ron ...
January 31, 2008
Lawmakers Continue Attack On Medicare FFS PlansParticipants in a Senate Finance Committee hearing on Medicare Advantage fee-for-service plans took turns criticizing the plans' marketing methods and cost.One committee member, Sen. Ron ...
January 31, 2008
UnitedHealth: Reminder Readers Get More Preventive CareConsumers who log in to personalized Web health sites and read health messages also tend to be conscientious about getting mammograms and cholesterol screenings.Researchers at ...
January 31, 2008
Hospital Agrees To Cut ER Rates 35% For Uninsured PatientsLawyers have announced a proposed class-action lawsuit settlement that could affect the ability of health insurers to negotiate better rates than uninsured patients get.Scripps Health, ...
January 31, 2008
Empire State Firm Starts Health Discount NetworkJoseph Wolfson, an automated teller machine industry pioneer, is starting what he hopes will be a national health care payment and discount network.HealthTransaction Network Corp., ...
January 31, 2008
Empire State Firm Starts Health Discount NetworkJoseph Wolfson, an automated teller machine industry pioneer, is starting what he hopes will be a national health care payment and discount network.HealthTransaction Network Corp., ...
January 31, 2008
UnitedHealth: Reminder Readers Get More Preventive CareConsumers who log in to personalized Web health sites and read health messages also tend to be conscientious about getting mammograms and cholesterol screenings.Researchers at ...