Missouri news from FierceHealthcare
NewsBad docs get slap on the wrist in Missouri
Doctors seeking refuge from true punishment in malpractice cases need only move to Missouri, if the findings of a St. Louis Post-Dispatch investigation are any indication. Ironically enough, repeated Read more...
Voters reject Obama health reform in Missouri
In a mostly symbolic swipe at the Obama administration's healthcare reform law, Missouri voters overwhelmingly opposed the provision that requires people to buy health insurance, the New York Times Read more...
First health reform ballot initiative expected to pass today
Missouri voters vote today on a ballot measure that would ban laws requiring people to have health insurance, Associated Press/Columbia Missourian reports. The vote presents the first time that Read more...
Bill opposing health insurance mandate signed by Idaho governor
Virginia may have beaten Missouri to the punch nearly two weeks ago when it became the first state to approve legislation allowing its citizens to avoid a federal mandate to buy health insurance, but Read more...
National healthcare nullification law on the books in Virginia
Virginia has beaten Missouri to the punch, becoming the first state in the nation to approve legislation (aka: a national healthcare nullification law) that will allow its citizens to avoid any Read more...
Proposed state constitutional amendment would block insurance mandate
A constitutional amendment in Missouri that would block a government mandate to buy health insurance could have nationwide implications, reports the Associated Press. State Rep. Tim Jones, who Read more...
HealthNet Medicaid plans blasted in Missouri
HealthNet just can't get a break this year. In California they have already been accused of breaking federal laws, defrauding seniors, and had to settle several times over various other accusations. Read more...
| Press ReleasesBogus health insurance companies ordered to shut down Missouri operations, pay $1 million in finesSeptember 21, 2010 Jefferson City, Mo. - Missouri Insurance Director John M. Huff has issued a cease and desist order and more than $1 million in fines in a massive crackdown against bogus health Read more >> |
