Most Popular Stories
- Illegal-immigrant issues may threaten passage of House reform bill
- Physician-owned hospitals unfairly targeted by health reform, group argues
- UnitedHealth Group's Stephen Hemsley - CEO Compensation
- International study finds U.S. behind in access, quality
- Nurses in ICUs get worse sleep, may make more errors
- Humana slammed after posting 65 percent increase in third quarter profits
Featured Jobs
-
Pediatrician Job for WA
StaffPointe, LLC - southeast, WA -
Clinical Director of ASC Job in TN
StaffPointe, LLC - west, TN -
Hospital Pharmacist Job in Louisiana
StaffPointe, LLC - Shreveport, LA -
Family Practice Job for Massachusetts
StaffPointe, LLC - south, MA -
Physician Assistant - Oncology
AVA Search Group - Central , ME
Events
- Security Audits: Is Your Organization Prepared and In Compliance?
Dec.3 at 12 pm CT - Mobile Healthcare Industry Summit
1-2 Dec 09 — London - IHI's 21st Annual National Forum on Quality Improvement in Health Care
December 6-9 — Orlando, FL
Paid Research Reports
- Pricing and Reimbursement in Key Asia Pacific Markets
- Delivery Mechanisms for Large Molecule Drugs: Successes and failures of leading technologies and key drivers for market success
- The Cardiovascular Market Outlook to 2013: Competitive landscape, global market analysis and pipeline analysis
- Intellectual Property and Outsourcing in China: Minimizing risk whilst maximizing return on investment
- Health Care Equipment & Supplies: Global Industry Guide
- 2009 Trends to Watch: Healthcare Technology
FEATURES >> YouTube | Top acute-care hospitals | Hospital Fires | Top BlackBerry Apps | Commentary
TOPICS >> Stimulus | Health Reform | CMS News | Finance | EMRs | Mobile Healthcare | Hospital Leadership Blog
Free Newsletter
FierceHealthcare is the leading source of healthcare management news for healthcare industry executives. Join 46,000+ healthcare industry insiders who get FierceHealthcare via daily email. Sign up today!
Popular Topics
- Medicare
- health plans
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
- Insurance
- Electronic Medical Records (EMRs)
- Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
- Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
- Medicaid
- American Medical Association (AMA)
- healthcare system
- prescription drugs
- health reform
- pharmaceutical companies
SPOTLIGHT: CA mulls licensing for discount healthcare card plan
California regulators are looking at becoming one of the first states to require discount health card plans to be licensed as managed care organizations. The idea is to help consumers avoid getting scammed by fraudulent operators. To date, the state's Department of Managed Health Care has received "thousands of complaints," a spokeswoman said. Article
Related Stories
- Blue Shield of California wins recission ruling
- Suit claims CA insurers discriminate against women
- CA judge tells insurer not to seek $1,000 settlements
- CA investigating Kaiser call centers
- CA Blues to offer renewed coverage to hundreds of former policyholders
- California's policy-cancellation war
- California bans balance billing
- CA governor vetoes bill banning some health policy cancellations
- CA residents to get renewed health coverage
- CA Blue plans will pay $13M in fines over cancellations
Comments
Post new comment
Home
| Subscribe | Advertise | Mobile Edition | RSS |
Privacy
| Site Map | List in Marketplace | Supplier MarketplaceTHE FIERCEMARKETS NETWORKFierceFinance | FierceFinanceIT | FierceComplianceIT | FierceHealthcare | FierceHealthFinance | FierceHealthIT | Hospital Impact | FierceMobileHealthcare | FierceCIO | FierceCIO:TechWatch | FierceContentManagement | FierceMobileIT | FierceGovernmentIT | FierceBiotech | FierceBiotech Research | FiercePharma | FierceVaccines | FierceBiotechIT | FiercePharma Manufacturing | FierceIPTV | FierceOnlineVideo | FierceTelecom | FierceVoIP | FierceBroadbandWireless | FierceDeveloper | FierceMobileContent | FierceWireless | FierceWireless:Europe© 2009 FierceMarkets, Inc. All rights reserved. |
![]() |





