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Republicans Ask For Role In Shaping House SCHIP Bill
By Arthur D. PostalThe top Republicans on House health care subcommittees are asking Democratic counterparts for joint talks on the State Children's Health Insurance Program. Reauthorization bill.The House ...
July 25, 2007
Survey: Cash Incentives Work Better Than High DeductiblesPaying employees for specific types of healthy behavior may control benefits costs better than increasing all employees' out-of-pocket costs does.Researchers at SHPS Inc., Louisville, Ky., ...
July 25, 2007
Web Site Choose Insurance VendorHealthCare.com Inc. has formed an exclusive distribution arrangement with Health Benefits Direct Corp.Health Benefits Direct, Radnor, Pa., will have the only health insurance link on ...
July 25, 2007
House SCHIP Bill Could Cut Medicare Plan PaymentsRep. John Dingell, D-Mich., has proposed phasing out Medicare Advantage "overpayments" over 4 years to help pay for expanding the State Children's Health Insurance Program.Dingell, ...
July 25, 2007
Garden State Rejects Out-Of-Network Payment LimitsThe New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance says a managed care company has taken the wrong approach to trying to control the cost of ...
July 25, 2007
Garden State Rejects Out-Of-Network Payment LimitsThe New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance says a managed care company has taken the wrong approach to trying to control the cost of ...
July 25, 2007
Health Net To Hand Off NYC Medicare HMOA West Coast company is trying to pass a small government program health plan on to another company.Health Net Inc., Woodland Hills, Calif., has applied ...
July 25, 2007
Minn. Regulators Explain Partnership Training RulesThe Minnesota Department of Commerce has established education requirements for producers who want to participate in the Minnesota Long-Term Care Insurance Partnership Program.Minnesota LTC partnership ...