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Managed Care Gets Report Card
"A Comparison of Managed Care Organizations in Connecticut" shows such data as insurer
denials for medical or mental health treatment and how often they're overturned on appeal. The annual guide also shows how much the companies spend
per member on mental health and substance abuse care.
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Hospital leaders discuss healthcare
Industry conferences are often about sending and receiving messages. The Texas Hospital Association?s Annual Leadership
Conference held Oct.
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HealthPartners Study: Consumers could save on health costs
Results from a study released today by HealthPartners shows that people using health savings and health
reimbursement accounts could save money on medical costs.
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November Elections To Contain Ballot Measures Addressing Health Care
Ballot measures in dozens of states "offer a preview of what issues could surface ... when
political interest groups will use such initiatives to attract voters in the presidential and congressional races," USA
Today reports.
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