Arbitration is optional. HMOs rankled by AAA's policy change.
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Biomedical subjects
Laura B Benko
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Storm clouds in Michigan. Blues spars with governor over regulation, reform.
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Blue Cross Blue Shield Insurance Plans↗
Attorneys general take on HMOs.
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Financial Management↗
A clever disguise? Associations unite to call for universal PPO standards, but endorsement could hurt JCAHO.
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Credentialing↗
Earnings at a premium. Rate increases fuel gains for HMOs hit by rising costs, faltering economy.
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Data Collection↗
A new level of care. Providers that offer discounts make Blue Shield of California's A list.
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Blue Cross Blue Shield Insurance Plans↗
Blues probes cost of care.
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American Hospital Association↗
Which rules-state law or ERISA? Patients' rights case before high court could have big impact on HMO enrollees.
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Decision Making↗
Costly coverage law. Battling uphill to change Hawaii's healthcare statute.
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Employer Health Costs↗
Bonus time. California association plans to reward physicians for good patient care.
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California↗
Joining forces in California. Unions team up to fight Schwarzenegger budget.
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Budgets↗
Marketing Medicare. Legislation would force federal program to compete with private sector.
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Big business. Humana agrees to acquire CarePlus for $450 million.
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