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Two states say 2014 Obamacare insurance costs on low side
ReutersBy Sharon Begley and Caroline Humer May 17 (Reuters) - In a boost for President Barack Obama's healthcare reform law, two states in the U.S. Northwest said on Friday that insurance companies submitted applications to sell policies on the states' health...Tags: Family, Health Care Reform (2009), Kathleen Sebelius, Health Insurance Cost, Crime, Law and Justice
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Time Warner, Walt Disney, Riverbed Technology
ReutersApril 30 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Walt Disney and Microsoft, on Tuesday. HIGHLIGHTS * Walt Disney : Evercore raises price target to $68 from $58; rating...Tags: Domtar Incorporated, Tyco International Limited, Discovery Communications, Inc., Health Insurance, Roper Industries Inc.
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CalPERS picks four new HMO plans for 5-year contracts
The California Public Employees' Retirement System picked four new HMO plans for five-year health insurance contracts starting next year, a blow to incumbent carrier Blue Shield of California. The giant pension fund voted Wednesday to split up Blue...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Health Insurance, Healthcare Contract Issues, Government, Collective Contract
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Blue Shield may lose exclusive CalPERS HMO contract
Blue Shield of California may be losing its longtime grip on one of the healthcare industry's most coveted insurance contracts. Officials at the California Public Employees' Retirement System are recommending breaking up Blue Shield's current...
Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Healthcare Contract Issues, Government, Collective Contract, Career and Workplace
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Insurers eager to maintain authority over healthcare premiums
While most of us face uncertainty with the rollout of healthcare reform, some insurance companies in California have been feeling their oats lately. Here's how they're responding to Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones' warnings that their latest rate...
Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Voting, Health Insurance, Lobbying, Health Care Reform (2009)
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Survey: Kaiser tops in customer satisfaction for health insurance
For the sixth consecutive year, Kaiser Permanente ranked highest in customer satisfaction for health insurance among California policyholders, according to ratings firm J.D. Power and Associates. Anthem Blue Cross, the state's largest for-profit...
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Report: Kaiser tops state health insurance market with 40% share
Nonprofit healthcare giant Kaiser Permanente had a 40% share of California's $59-billion health insurance market for employers and individuals, new data show. A report issued this week by Citigroup analyst Carl McDonald compiled nationwide data on...
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CVS Caremark prescription refills under scrutiny, source says
Medicare is investigating reports that CVS Caremark Corp., the country's second-largest drugstore chain, has refilled prescriptions and submitted insurance claims without patients' approval, according to an official with knowledge of the matter. The...Tags: Prescription Drugs, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Health Insurance, Accounting and Auditing
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FACTBOX: U.S. Healthcare Reform Drives Insurance M&As
U.S. health insurers are snapping up rivals as they look to take advantage of a major expansion in the U.S. government's health program. President Barack Obama's healthcare law, which was upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court in June, aims to extend...Tags: Health Insurance, Humana Incorporated, CVS Corp., Cigna Corporation, Amerigroup Corp.
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Martinsburg man killed, two others injured in I-81 accident
A Martinsburg man was killed and two others were injured Saturday afternoon in a single-vehicle accident on Interstate 81 south of Martinsburg, the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office said. Leopold Richards, 62, was pronounced dead at City Hospital in...Tags: Accidental Death, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia)
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Rocky Delgadillo to head advocacy group for L.A. doctors
L.A. NOWFormer Los Angeles City Atty. Rocky Delgadillo has been named the top executive of the Los Angeles County Medical Association, a local advocacy group for doctors, the organization said Friday. The association praised Delgadillo for his work at City Hall,... -
Patients pay more, get less - if they're lucky
Los Angeles Times Staff Writers*This piece originally ran on A1 on Tuesday, October 21, 2008* Jennifer and Greg Danylyshyn of Pasadena are conscientious parents. They keep proper car seats in their used BMW, organic vegetables in the family diet and the pediatrician's number by the...Tags: Woodland Hills, Health Insurance, Government, Los Angeles, Back Pain
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