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527 Hospitals Fined For Patient Dumping
By Staff WriterNU Online News Service, July 13, 2:30 p.m. -- More than 500 hospitals in nearly every state were cited in the late 1990s for ...
July 12, 2001
Cost Debated As Congress Tackles Patients' Bill Of RightsCost Debated As Congress Tackles Patients' Bill Of RightsByAdvocates of the Senate version of the patients' bill of rights said last week that health insurers ...
July 12, 2001
Prescription Drug History May Speed Underwriting ProcessByA different way of gathering underwriting information for life insurers could speed up the policy issue process, supporters say, but it is raising privacy concerns ...
July 11, 2001
Health Carrier Quality Group Upgrades Web SiteNU Online News Service, July 11, 10:33 a.m. -- The Coalition for Affordable Quality Healthcare, Alexandria, Va., a trade group for large health insurers ...
July 11, 2001
American Medical Expanding Small-Group LineNU Online News Service, July 11, 1:13 p.m. -- American Medical Security Group Inc., Green Bay, Wis., says it's developing a new portfolio of ...
July 11, 2001
BenefitsXML Brings Out Employee Benefits Database ToolNU Online News Service, July 11, 12:33 p.m. -- BenefitsXML Inc., Glastonburgy, Conn., is rolling out BriXML, a tool that employers, insurers and others ...
July 10, 2001
American General Deal Pumps Up Second Quarter M&A TotalsNU Online News Service, July 10, 2:23 p.m. -- SNL Securities L.C., Charlottesville, Va., says one giant acquisition helped pump up the life and ...
July 10, 2001
Digital Insurance Signs Four Large Health CarriersNU Online News Service, July 10, 6:23 p.m. -- Digital Insurance Inc., Atlanta, a Web insurance broker, says it has made arrangements with four ...