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Obama Joins Attack On Private Medicare Providers
By Arthur D. PostalA Democratic presidential contender is attacking insurers that sell private Medicare plans.Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., who earlier this year made a point of publicizing his ...
May 11, 2007
Personnel Changes: Union Central, NFP, OthersThe New York State Insurance Department has announced a number of senior appointments.Newly promoted officials with duties focusing on life and health insurance or private-sector ...
May 10, 2007
Industry Responds To Times Medicare FFS ArticleHealth insurance industry representatives say a recent New York Times account of aggressive Medicare Advantage marketing tactics describes the activities of a few bad apples."The ...
May 10, 2007
CBO Looks At CHIP Effects On Private Child CoverageResearchers at the Congressional Budget Office say information about the effects of the Children's Health Insurance Program on the total number of low-income children with ...
May 10, 2007
CBO Looks At CHIP Effects On Private Child CoverageResearchers at the Congressional Budget Office say information about the effects of the Children's Health Insurance Program on the total number of low-income children with ...
May 10, 2007
Ratio Minimum CounterproductiveStates should be careful about trying to require that health insurers spend a minimum percentage of premiums on paying claims.J.P. Wieske, director of State Affairs ...
May 10, 2007
Ratio Minimum CounterproductiveStates should be careful about trying to require that health insurers spend a minimum percentage of premiums on paying claims.J.P. Wieske, director of State Affairs ...
May 10, 2007
AHIP Rallies Seniors For Medicare Advantage FightAmerica's Health Insurance Plans reports that it has had great success at enlisting consumers in efforts to protect Medicare Advantage plans from critics and budget ...