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Daschle: Health reform has '60 percent chance' of passing
If I were a member of Congress, I'd find Tom Daschle's health reform predictions to be a bit discouraging. A former U.S. Senator and Senate leader who came within a hair's breadth of being HHS... Read more...
Without stimulus, Medicaid in trouble, states say
Right now, states are using about $90 billion in stimulus funding to prop up their Medicaid programs. However, once the stimulus funding ends in January 2011, states aren't sure how they're going to... Read more...
CMS announces RAC contractor choices
CMS has taken the first steps in phasing in its Recovery Audit Contractor program, announcing the four new contractors that will administer the program. The contractors will be responsible for... Read more...
Questions raised on PA Blues merger
The Pennsylvania Insurance Department has released two reports analyzing the potential impact of the proposed merger between Highmark and Independence Blue Cross, which have raised some concerns... Read more...
