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CMS Wants Medicare MSA Proposals Next Week
By Staff WriterOfficials at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services have published a formal request for applications for a new Medicare medical savings account demonstration project.The ...
July 13, 2006
Aetna To Market Discount Cards To EmployersA large health insurer has come out with a new option for employers that have decided not to offer major medical coverage.Aetna Inc., Hartford, has ...
July 12, 2006
CMS To Test New Medicare MSA ModelThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will be trying to adding more flexible medical savings accounts to the Medicare program in 2007.The CMS is ...
July 12, 2006
CMS To Test New Medicare MSA ModelThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will be trying to adding more flexible medical savings accounts to the Medicare program in 2007.The CMS is ...
July 12, 2006
Feds: General Retailers Can Take HSA CardsThe Internal Revenue Service has issued guidelines in an effort to help the companies that are developing health account payment card systems.The guidelines, given in ...
July 12, 2006
UnitedHealth: HRAs WorkA managed care giant says it has evidence that health reimbursement arrangements change the way individuals use health care.Researchers at the company, UnitedHealth Group Inc., ...
July 12, 2006
CIGNA Completes Star HRG DealA national managed care company has acquired a limited-benefit health benefits pioneer.CIGNA HealthCare, Bloomfield, Conn., a unit of CIGNA Corp., Philadelphia, has closed on efforts ...
July 12, 2006
UnitedHealth: HRAs WorkA managed care giant says it has evidence that health reimbursement arrangements change the way individuals use health care.Researchers at the company, UnitedHealth Group Inc., ...