Archive for September, 2010

Group Health testing insurance incentives in effort to cut health-care costs

Monday, September 27th, 2010

Group Health  Research Institute has received a $2 million federal grant to study whether a relatively new health-insurance model can support and improve patient health, and hence can reduce cost. If it does, many insurers and self-insured employers may well adopt this model, which uses financial carrots and sticks …
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Democrats Move Away From Health Cost Pitch, Focus On Changing Senior Minds

Monday, September 27th, 2010

Democrats are “dramatically shifting their attempts to defend health care legislation, abandoning claims that it will reduce costs and deficit, and instead stressing a promise to ‘improve it,’” Politico  reports. “The messaging shift was circulated this afternoon on a conference call and PowerPoint presentation organized by FamiliesUSA – one of …
wonder what this really means

29 Million Middle-Income Americans Eligible For Large Health Care Tax Credits In 2014

Monday, September 27th, 2010

Beginning in 2014, almost 29 million middle-income Americans will be
eligible for new tax credits to help them afford private health
insurance premiums. The historic tax cut in the health reform law, which
is estimated to reduce family income taxes by more than $110 billion in
2014 alone, will be …
can believe what i am reading, so unfair

Humana wins Medicare approval for 2011 plans

Monday, September 27th, 2010

Health insurance giant Humana Inc.  has won federal approval for its 2011 Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Plan offerings, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Although specific details about the plans will not be released until Oct. 1, Humana released the following statements about …
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Medical Mills Help Drive Up Insurance Rates In New York, Questionable Claims For Excessive Treatment On The Rise

Monday, September 27th, 2010

Excessive billings by medical mills, fraudulent companies that provide few if any real health care services to the public, are a key factor in driving New York State’s no-fault automobile insurance fraud crisis. New data shows the problem with medical mills’ excessive treatment is growing, according to the New York …
Rome wasnt built in a day!

Group Health testing insurance incentives in effort to cut health-care costs

Friday, September 24th, 2010

Group Health  Research Institute has received a $2 million federal grant to study whether a relatively new health-insurance model can support and improve patient health, and hence can reduce cost. If it does, many insurers and self-insured employers may well adopt this model, which uses financial carrots and sticks …
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Democrats Move Away From Health Cost Pitch, Focus On Changing Senior Minds

Friday, September 24th, 2010

Democrats are “dramatically shifting their attempts to defend health care legislation, abandoning claims that it will reduce costs and deficit, and instead stressing a promise to ‘improve it,’” Politico  reports. “The messaging shift was circulated this afternoon on a conference call and PowerPoint presentation organized by FamiliesUSA – one of …
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29 Million Middle-Income Americans Eligible For Large Health Care Tax Credits In 2014

Friday, September 24th, 2010

Beginning in 2014, almost 29 million middle-income Americans will be
eligible for new tax credits to help them afford private health
insurance premiums. The historic tax cut in the health reform law, which
is estimated to reduce family income taxes by more than $110 billion in
2014 alone, will be …
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Humana wins Medicare approval for 2011 plans

Friday, September 24th, 2010

Health insurance giant Humana Inc.  has won federal approval for its 2011 Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Plan offerings, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Although specific details about the plans will not be released until Oct. 1, Humana released the following statements about …
this is bogus, who would think

Medical Mills Help Drive Up Insurance Rates In New York, Questionable Claims For Excessive Treatment On The Rise

Friday, September 24th, 2010

Excessive billings by medical mills, fraudulent companies that provide few if any real health care services to the public, are a key factor in driving New York State’s no-fault automobile insurance fraud crisis. New data shows the problem with medical mills’ excessive treatment is growing, according to the New York …
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