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Meidcare Drug Bill Raises Consumer Ire
By Steven BrostoffMedicare Drug Bill Raises Consumer IreByWashington The Medicare prescription drug legislation approved recently by the House of Representatives is being hotly debated by interest groups.While ...
July 03, 2002
Express Scripts Wins GHI ContractNU Online News Service, July 3, 11:46 a.m. -- Group Health Inc., New York, has awarded Express Scripts Inc., St. Louis, a five-year contract ...
July 02, 2002
Aon Launches HR PortalNU Online News Service, July 2, 11:43 a.m. -- Aon Corp., Chicago, has launched HR Portal Solutions, a human resources Web site for its ...
July 02, 2002
Pennsylvania Health Subsidy Program Enrolls 6,000NU Online News Service, July 2, 3:15 p.m. -- Pennsylvania has enrolled 6,000 adults in adultBasic, the state's 1-month-old health insurance program for uninsured ...
July 02, 2002
Researcher: House Drug Plan Not So GenerousNU Online News Service, July 2, 3:58 p.m. -- Medicare beneficiaries will still have to pay about 70% of the cost of their prescription ...
July 01, 2002
MedAmerica Offers Drug Discounts To LTC InsuredsNU Online News Service, July 1, 12:43 p.m. -- MedAmerica Insurance Company, Pittsburgh, will be marketing a prescription drug discount program from ScriptSave Inc., ...
July 01, 2002
Milliman Sees 2003 HMO Rates Rising 17%NU Online News Service, July 1, 4:30 p.m. -- Milliman USA Inc., Seattle, predicts rates for U.S. health maintenance organization coverage will increase by ...
July 01, 2002
Privacy Rule To Change Group Health PurchasingNU Online News Service, July 1, 5:25 p.m. -- DallasThe new federal health privacy rules could force brokers to change the way they help ...