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States: Some Banks Resist Senior Asset Checks
By Allison BellManagers of Medicaid nursing home benefits programs have trouble verifying whether applicants are really eligible.
August 24, 2012
In U.S., uninsured rate stable across states so far in 2012The picture is about the same as it was in 2011, with Massachusetts on top and Texas at the bottom.
August 23, 2012
Will 16 States Eat PPACA Exchange Construction Dust?The feds say 34 states and the District of Columbia now have money to build insurance supermarkets.
August 23, 2012
Muni Crisis Brewing?Up until now, investing in municipal bonds has been a calm experience. Politicians and credit raters have assured the public that munibonds are safe. But tremors are appearing.
August 21, 2012
Feds on Exchange Applications: We're FlexibleHealth and Human Services posts a final description of the PPACA exchange application process.
August 21, 2012
Who’s the Most Generous of All? The Findings May Surprise YouA new study by The Chronicle of Philanthropy finds wide disparities in generosityby states, metropolitan areas and household wealth.
August 20, 2012
NAPFA Chair-Elect Ron Rhoades Steps Down Due to Compliance ErrorNAPFA Chair-Elect Ron Rhoades said late Monday that he is stepping down from his appointment.
August 20, 2012
Settlement spotlights upstart N.Y. regulatorHow did a state regulator manage to jump ahead of the feds, threaten to take away a global banks state license and secure a settlement that will put millions of dollars into a general fund New York could desperately use?