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Carrier To Pay Some Health Account Fees
By Staff WriterPrincipal Financial Group Inc. will continue to use discounts to persuade workers to open health savings accounts and health reimbursement arrangements.Principal, Des Moines, Iowa, says ...
October 22, 2007
Arizona Warns Against Fake Health PlansInsurance regulators in a Southwestern state are seeing what they believe to be a flurry of solicitations for phony medical coverage.The Arizona Insurance Department says ...
October 22, 2007
CIGNA Promotes Dental MonthAn insurer is tying a promotional campaign to a consumer health education effort.The dental insurance arm of CIGNA Corp., Philadelphia, is participating in the National ...
October 22, 2007
New Software Tracks ProvidersInitiate Systems Inc. has introduced a system that can help health insurers and other payers keep tabs on relationships with providers.Initiate Systems, Chicago, says its ...
October 22, 2007
CIGNA Promotes Dental MonthAn insurer is tying a promotional campaign to a consumer health education effort.The dental insurance arm of CIGNA Corp., Philadelphia, is participating in the National ...
October 21, 2007
Dems Blast CMS's Oversight Of Medicare Advantage PlansDemocrats at a joint hearing of two House Ways and Means Subcommittees offered harsh criticism of how the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has ...
October 21, 2007
SCHIP Veto Override Vote FailsThe House on Oct. 18 failed to override President Bush's veto of legislation substantively expanding the State Children's Health Insurance Plan. The effort to override ...
October 21, 2007
Dems Blast CMS's Oversight Of Medicare Advantage PlansDemocrats at a joint hearing of two House Ways and Means Subcommittees offered harsh criticism of how the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has ...