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HMO Goes With HealthMedia Test Program
By Staff WriterKaiser Permanente has decided to use a single health risk assessment vendor for all regions.Kaiser Permanente, Oakland, Calif., a large health maintenance organization company, has ...
March 22, 2007
Dems: We Won't Kill Medicare AdvantageDemocrats in Congress merely want to make Medicare Advantage more efficient, not eliminate the program, according to Rep. Pete Stark, D-Calif.Stark, the chairman of the ...
March 22, 2007
Dems: We Won't Kill Medicare AdvantageDemocrats in Congress merely want to make Medicare Advantage more efficient, not eliminate the program, according to Rep. Pete Stark, D-Calif.Stark, the chairman of the ...
March 21, 2007
Second Panel OKs Genetic Testing MeasureMembers of the House Ways and Means Committee today voted unanimously to approve H.R. 493, a bill that would ban discrimination based on genetic testing.The ...
March 21, 2007
Second Panel OKs Genetic Testing MeasureMembers of the House Ways and Means Committee today voted unanimously to approve H.R. 493, a bill that would ban discrimination based on genetic testing.The ...
March 21, 2007
Tennessee Blue Clot Program Slashes Care CostsBlue Cross and Blue Shield of Tennessee is expanding a pilot medical care improvement program that cut the cost of treating 440 patients by $1.2 ...
March 21, 2007
Aetna Makes EAPs Standard For Small Health GroupsA large managed care company is now providing employee assistance plan services for all group health customers.Aetna Inc., Hartford, says EAP services will be a ...
March 21, 2007
Aetna Makes EAPs Standard For Small Health GroupsA large managed care company is now providing employee assistance plan services for all group health customers.Aetna Inc., Hartford, says EAP services will be a ...