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2012-01-18
Olympus Managed Health Care Inc., a leading provider of health care claims administration and cost containment services and winner of the prestigious 2011 International Travel Insurance Journal (ITIJ) Cost Containment Company of the...
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2012-01-09
The effort comes after patients resisted being sent to other countries for care.
During the past year, Lowe's Companies paid for 38 employees or their dependents, including three children, to travel to Cleveland Clinic for heart...
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2011-12-12
A recent report released by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gave insight into the variation of healthcare spending by state.
Overall, it found throughout the past decade, New England and the Mideast...
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2011-12-08
The Medicare and Medicaid electronic health record program has paid physicians and hospitals nearly $2 billion in incentive payments as of the end of November, surpassing what federal health officials anticipated....
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2011-09-28
The cost of health insurance in the U.S. has exceeded worker's monthly wages, according to a new study carried out by Kaiser Family Foundation.
The findings from the study come at a time the Americans are already being grappled...
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2011-09-27
Premiums for employer-provided health insurance, where 150 million Americans get their coverage, jumped 9 percent in 2011 while workers’ wages grew just 2 percent, according to our annual employer survey. The average family policy...
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2011-09-21
Public payers were found to pay 27 percent more to U.S. primary care physicians for office visits than they paid to primary care physicians in other countries; private payers paid 70 percent more. Public payers paid 70 percent...
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2010-04-23
More than 100 million American consumers pay extra premiums for health insurance coverage that allows them to receive care outside their insurance company’s network of doctors and other health care providers. Consumers pay more...
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2010-01-15
Healthcare Reform Bill Close to Being Finalized
SIIA's Government Relations Staff has learned from our contacts in House and Senate Leadership offices that the Congressional negotiators are reaching agreement on many of the most...
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2009-10-29
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