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Idaho health providers seek to widen suit's scope
Boise :: ID :: USA | about 5 hours ago
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Idaho — A group of private agencies that serve hundreds of severely developmentally delayed people across Idaho have asked a federal judge to allow them to broaden their lawsuit against the state and Medicaid over reimbursement rates. The groups sued...
Tags: Idaho Legislature, AM Idaho, Tom Shanahan, reimbursement rate, James Piotrowski, rate change, Boise, Health Medical Pharma, Idaho, Healthcare reform in the United States, Healthcare in the United States, Medicare, Medicaid, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson
Health insurance perks for top state officials costs Floridians $45 million yearly
Jacksonville :: FL :: USA | about 13 hours ago
Credibility Top Florida lawmakers are balking at Congress' plans to help more poor people get healthcare, though they've protected an entitlement of their own: free insurance premiums. Taxpayers have been stuck with covering the premiums -- at a cost of about $45...
Tags: Florida CHAIN, Congress, Republican Senate, free insurance, insurance premiums, Carole Crist, health insurance, House, Charlie Crist, Jacksonville, Marco Rubio, Politics, Social Issues, Healthcare reform in the United States, Medicaid, Republican Party of Florida
Medicaid key issue in reform
Wilmington :: NC :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility But enrolling in the program was a struggle, made all the more difficult because of his chemotherapy treatments, said Danette Butler, his fiancee. He eventually enrolled in time to get a bone marrow transplant last year. "It took a lot of fighting to...
Tags: Senate, senate bills, U.S. House, James Redding, house bills, health insurance, Wilmington, health care, Health Medical Pharma, TennCare, United States National Health Care Act, Social Issues, Healthcare reform in the United States, State Children's Health Insurance Program, Healthcare in the United States, Medicare, Medicaid
Upcoming limits worry device providers
Washington :: DC :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility Western Pennsylvania is home to 479 companies that provide medical devices to patients in their homes. Officials of those companies are keenly interested in how health care reform turns out, but there is a more immediate -- and, in their eyes, dire --...
Tags: medical device, Washington, United States National Health Care Act, Healthcare reform in the United States, Medicare, Home medical equipment, Health care reform debate in the United States, Medicaid, Health insurance, Jason Altmire, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Health care in the United States
Hospital cuts to continue in 2010
Cincinnati :: OH :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility Buffeted by the recession, Greater Cincinnati hospitals will continue to cut costs throughout 2010 and they say a new tax from the state of Ohio isn't helping. Hospitals around the region will pay more than $45 million combined on the franchise fee,...
Tags: Hospital Medical Center, mercy hospitals, Ohio Hospital Franchise, ohio hospitals, Chris Bergman, christ hospitals, franchise fees, Ohio Hospital Association, Christ Hospital, Cincinnati, Health Medical Pharma, Health economics, Healthcare reform in the United States, Business Finance, Hospital, Medicine in China, Medicaid, Shriners Hospitals for Children, Presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson, Emergency medical services
Diabetic Health Warning
As members of the federal government discuss and debate over the issues universal health care in the United States, researchers at the University of Chicago have released a health warning related to diabetes in America. Currently it is estimated...
Tags: diabetes, Medicare, Medicaid, Insulin, health warning
COBRA subsidy runs out Monday for many jobless
Bradenton :: FL :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility Just before Don Hall and his family left town for Thanksgiving, the laid-off manufacturing supervisor from Castalia, Ohio, wrote a $763.81 check to his health insurance company for his December payment. He had paid $237 in November, but the big increase...
Tags: Health Insurance Program, Don Hall, Bradenton, Health insurance, Labor, Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, Healthcare reform in the United States, Uninsured in the United States, Social Issues, Medicaid, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Insurance, Healthcare in the United States, Unemployment benefits, 111th United States Congress, Massachusetts health care reform, Health Medical Pharma, State Children's Health Insurance Program
Up for Debate Landrieu vote allows health-care discussion
Mary, Mary quite contrary, how does your political base grow?With backroom deals and chameleon ideals.And $300 million in escrow. Well, by now, you probably know your Democrat senator from Louisiana exchanged her vote in the U.S. Senate to advance...
Tags: landrieu, healthcare, louisiana, medicaid, The Office, Louisiana&rsquo, United States National Health Care Act, Louisiana Medicaid, Medicare, medicaid program, Health insurance, Debate Landrieu, Healthcare reform in the United States, Health Medical Pharma, care reform, Social Issues, Senate&, Politics, allnews, Mary&, Labor, New Orleans, disaster relief, John Breaux, Bobby Jindal, Louisianans are &, Ronald Reagan
Vt. and US file separate Medicaid fraud charges
Montpelier :: VT :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility Vt.— Federal and state prosecutors are pursuing separate Medicaid fraud charges against two women stemming from the same investigation. The Barre Times Argus says the Vermont Attorney General's office is charging 41-year-old Valerie Tofani of Barre with...
Tags: Montpelier, Health Medical Pharma, Barre Vermont, Montpelier Vermont, Prosecutor, Medicaid, Law Crime, Barre Montpelier Times Argus, Vermont
Budget slashing likely to cut aid for Medicaid recipients
Midwest City :: OK :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility The agency's board will decide how to reduce its budget at a meeting Dec...Last year, it provided coverage and services to about 825,000 Oklahomans. State Medicaid Director Dr. Lynn Mitchell said the mandatory 5 percent cut in budget allocations from...
Tags: Dr. Lynn Mitchell, medical equipment, durable medical, Midwest City, Health Medical Pharma, Nursing home, Albany Health and Human Services Corporation, Healthcare reform in the United States, Healthcare in the United States, Medicare, Geriatrics, Medicaid, Presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson
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