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NewsStates could have lots of say in how health reform plays out
Typically, most of the talk around health reform centers on the details federal legislators plan to put into their competing bills. The thing is, when all is said and done, states may have far more Read more...
SPOTLIGHT: Insurance companies accused of rejecting workers comp claims
Workers comp claimants and the physicians who examine them for insurance providers are at odds. Claimants believe that doctors can't be impartial and fairly diagnose their injuries because they are Read more...
Reader comments: How to deal with health plan misbehavior
In a previous editorial, I took the position that no matter how many fines you impose on health plans that behave improperly, Read more...
| Press ReleasesAetna Joins Effort to Increase Disability Awareness, Planning and PreventionLeading Health Insurer Becomes Newest Member of the CDA PORTLAND, Maine--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Council for Disability Awareness (CDA) announced that Aetna (NYSE: AET) has joined the CDA in its Read more >> Intelimedix Brushes Up Offering with Dental Health Reporting SolutionHealthcare informatics leader helps payers increase care, decrease cost using key indicator data LAKELAND, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Intelimedix, a leader in business intelligence for the healthcare Read more >> Alliance Surgical Distributors Serves Its Growing Community with a New Website LaunchIncreasing ways to serve the growing needs for surgeon owned distributors REDLANDS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- With increased interest and demand regarding Alliance’s surgeon owned implant Read more >> CMS to Acknowledge LifeWatch’s Ambulatory Cardiac Telemetry (ACT) Service for Its Value and Proven Contribution to the U.SNEUHAUSEN AM RHEINFALL, Switzerland & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- LifeWatch AG (SIX Swiss Exchange: LIFE), the leading provider of wireless telemedicine, is today providing further information on Read more >> New Affordable Care Act Grants to Help Put Patients in Control of Their Health CareNearly $30 million in grants will fund state consumer assistance programs to help consumers see benefits of Patient’s Bill of Rights WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The U.S. Department of Health and Read more >> |
