Health Insurance
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Survey: Few Medicare Enrollees to Review Coverage Options
By Staff WriterMedicare enrollees will be paying more attention to their benefits this year - but not much more.
December 20, 2010
The Year of the ACOThe coming year could be the year when "accountable care organizations" get a chance to show whether they will be a fad or a classic.
December 20, 2010
NAIC Implements Health ModelsThe National Association of Insurance Commissioners has published a definitive list of the Affordable Care models that passed during the recent plenary conference call meeting.
December 20, 2010
The Health Insurance Exchange OpportunityThis last October, then-California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger authorized the establishment of a health insurance exchange in California pursuant to the mandate laid out in the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
December 20, 2010
New York Allows Audits of Non-Participating ProvidersHealth insurers doing business in New York state can conduct retrospective reviews of payments made to out-of-network doctors and hospitals, officials say.
December 20, 2010
The Year of the ACOThe coming year could be the year when "accountable care organizations" get a chance to show whether they will be a fad or a classic.
December 20, 2010
PPACA, State-by-State: A Q&A with Minnesota Commissioner of Commerce Glenn WilsonAs part of a regular series featuring interviews with state regulators, Wilson discusses his state's challenges and hopes when it comes to health care reform
December 19, 2010
Survey: Few Medicare Enrollees to Review Coverage OptionsMedicare enrollees will be paying more attention to their benefits this year - but not much more.