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27 Jul 2013, 2:59 pm
States like California, Colorado and Maryland have attracted an assortment of insurers, but states like Maine, for example, could be restricted to a mere two insurance companies to choose from. [read post]
26 Jul 2013, 2:27 pm by Jon Gelman
Little work has been conducted to evaluate variation in the private insurance market, which represents around 45 percent of United States health insurance expenditures. [read post]
26 Jul 2013, 9:29 am by LindaMBeale
  It has allowed Big Banks and Big Insurance companies to reap "rentier" profits from municipal necessities and personal health care needs, all in the name of claiming to support personal freedom. [read post]
26 Jul 2013, 5:30 am by Michael B. Stack
The Master Builders Association serves Seattle, King County and Snohomish County as the nation’s largest local homebuilders association. [read post]
26 Jul 2013, 2:24 am by Christina Reichert
Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report detailing the pre-Affordable Care Act (ACA) health insurance market.The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) filed suit against a Utah mortgage company for allegedly giving incentives to loan officers for pushing high-interest rate mortgages.Legislators voted to defeat a proposal to restrict how the National Security Agency (NSA) uses telephone surveillance.The GAO released a report recommending the… [read post]
24 Jul 2013, 9:39 am by Jon Gelman
More than half of doctors, however, said each of five other groups carry “major responsibility:” trial lawyers, health insurance companies, pharmaceutical companies, hospitals and patients. [read post]
23 Jul 2013, 8:06 am by Jon Gelman
http://workers-compensation.blogspot.com/ NJ Bayonne Medical Center - Highest Priced Medicine in the Nation May 18, 2013 While workers' compensation insurance carriers may set approved fees or contract with providers, hospitals have huge disparities in the cost for medical care provided. [read post]
22 Jul 2013, 1:01 pm by Sheppard Mullin
Notably, companies in certain industries would be exempt from the proposed cybersecurity law, including companies covered under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (relating to the financial services industry) and companies subject to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (relating to medical providers and individuals retaining personal, protected health information). [read post]
22 Jul 2013, 10:34 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Her publications and insights  on HIPAA and other data privacy and security concerns appear in the Health Care Compliance Association, Atlantic Information Service, Bureau of National Affairs, World At Work, The Wall Street Journal, Business Insurance, the Dallas Morning News, Modern Health Care, Managed Healthcare, Health Leaders, and a many other national and local publications. [read post]
16 Jul 2013, 6:30 am by Rebecca Shafer, J.D.
  Health insurance companies often state a Return on Investment (ROI) from 3 to 1 up to 5 to 1, or even higher. [read post]
12 Jul 2013, 3:56 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced yesterday that it has entered into a resolution agreement with a national managed care organization and health insurance company (hereinafter “Company”) to settle potential violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA).Investigation and Resolution AgreementThe HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR) conducted an investigation… [read post]
12 Jul 2013, 3:56 pm
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced yesterday that it has entered into a resolution agreement with a national managed care organization and health insurance company (hereinafter “Company”) to settle potential violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA).Investigation and Resolution AgreementThe HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR) conducted an investigation… [read post]
12 Jul 2013, 8:49 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
WellPoint $1.7 M HIPAA Settlement Expensive Lesson On HIPAA Risks Of Leaving PHI Too Accessible In Web-Based Applications As health plans and health care organizations increasingly jump on the Web-based application bandwagon, managed care company WellPoint Inc. [read post]
11 Jul 2013, 11:00 pm by Christina Reichert
Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a rule on Medicaid eligibility and Medicaid & Children’s Health Insurance.The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) extended the comment period for the shark finning rule. [read post]
8 Jul 2013, 8:13 pm by Amber Walsh
These critics also accuse physician-owned hospitals of cherry-picking healthier, wealthier and better insured patients. [read post]
8 Jul 2013, 6:30 am by Rebecca Shafer, J.D.
It is always best to have a face and place in mind when accomplishing any job, especially one involving employee health. [read post]
2 Jul 2013, 1:01 pm by Christine Nielsen
   While the national conversation on data collection in the United States has been dominated recently by issues of national security, the FTC remains determined to push consumer privacy. [read post]
2 Jul 2013, 9:08 am
United Health just announced they are exiting the CA individual market.http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-unitedhealth-insure-calif-20130702,0,4370321.story "The nation's largest health insurer, UnitedHealth Group Inc., is leaving California's individual health insurance market, the second major company to exit in advance of major changes under the Affordable Care Act. [read post]
1 Jul 2013, 11:53 am by Joe Consumer
  As the article points out, the “United States has one of the highest rates of both infant and maternal death among industrialized nations” thanks to our screwed up health insurance system. [read post]