New vistas for HMOs. Managed care makes inroads in northern Rockies states.
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Catchment Area, Health↗
Biomedical subjects
R Shinkman
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Will it work? Despite initial applause, the future of L.A. County's two-plan model for serving Medicaid beneficiaries remains uncertain.
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Catchment Area, Health↗
Mixing public and private.
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Group Purchasing↗
Calm before the storm? Study predicts modest healthcare premium increases.
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Data Collection↗
The care broker. Firm aids Canadians who want to go south for treatment.
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Canada↗
Mandatory POS (point-of-service). Idaho law forces HMOs to pay for non-network care.
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Health Maintenance Organizations↗
He takes it personally. CEO angry over loss of Calif. hospital's Medicare license.
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California↗
New AIDS therapies hurt some providers.
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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome↗
Crime and healthcare.
When charges were made last summer against 12 men affiliated with a New Jersey-based third-party administrator firm, headlines trumpeted the arrests as the first major case of organized crime infiltrating the healthcare industry. While law enforcement experts don't believe the mob has established a major role in healthcare, they acknowledge the $1 trillion-a-year industry is a lucrative target for illicit activity.
Crime↗
First scandal, now this. Fight looms as Calif. teaching facility plans for-profit affiliation.
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California↗
Alta Bates in limbo. Berkeley's about-face endangers obstetrics expansion.
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California↗
Ariz., Ga. raise scrutiny. New laws will make not-for-profit hospital sales public.
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Arizona↗
Domestic dispute. Insurers see limited potential in domestic partner benefits.
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Female↗
Calling the shots. Calif. hospital's plight illustrates doctors' growing clout.
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California↗
Shopping spree. Equipment servicing firm COHR sees rapid growth.
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Contract Services↗