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  Contesting Insurer's Claim that Provider Consolidation Drives Premium Increases, AHA Letter Cites "Skyrocketing Costs for New Technologies and Pharmaceuticals" . . .
Mar 9, 2010
  Waxman, Stupak Request Insurers to Provide Information, Send CEOs to Hearing . . .
Mar 2, 2010
  AHRQ Data Show 66 Percent of State and Local Government Workers in Employer-Sponsored Health Plans, Compared to 54 Percent of Private Sector Workers . . .
Feb 25, 2010
  Study Finds Market Power of California Hospitals and Physicians Helping Drive Insurance Premium Increases . . .
Feb 25, 2010
  Actuaries Group Puts Forward Prinicples for Health Insurance Oversight . . .
Feb 24, 2010
  House Energy and Commerce Panel Posts Statements from Hearing on Insurer's Premium Increases . . .
Feb 24, 2010
  Grassley Seeks Information from Insurer on Rate Increase . . .
Feb 23, 2010
  OIG Releases 3 Advisory Opinions on Use of a "Preferred Hospital" Network as Part of Medigap Insurance . . .
Feb 23, 2010
  House E & C Oversight Panel Posts Witness List for Wednesday Hearing on Health Insurance Premium Increases . . .
Feb 22, 2010
  Towers Watson Survey for National Business Group on Health Finds Economy Leading Companies to Become Even More Aggressive on Benefit Costs . . .
Feb 22, 2010
  Just What We Needed: Bogus Health Plans Popping Up Around Country, Group Warns . . .
Feb 19, 2010
  Commonwealth Fund Releases Papers, Resources on Health Insurance Premiums . . .
Feb 19, 2010
  House Energy and Commerce Panel Presses Insurer on Cause of Premium Increase . . .
Feb 18, 2010
  HHS Releases Report on Health Insurance Premium Increases Across Country . . .
Feb 18, 2010
  EBRI Releases Survey Results on Consumer Engagement in Health Care . . .
Feb 18, 2010
  Council for Affordable Health Insurance Posts Issue Brief on HSAs, FSAs, and HRAs . . .
Feb 17, 2010
  Commonwealth Fund Surveys International Experiences on Self-Directed Care, Financing of Long-Term Care . . .
Feb 17, 2010
  GAO Report Addresses Effects of Health Care Entities' Electronic Personal Health Information Exchange Disclosure Practices . . .
Feb 17, 2010
  Urban Institute Analysis Addresses Employee Choice Voucher Options for Making Care More Affordable . . .
Feb 16, 2010
  Study Finds Value Based Insurance Design Can Improve Adherence Among Diabetes Patients . . .
Feb 16, 2010
  National Business Coalition on Health Posts Annual Report on Steps by Employers to Address Quality, Cost of Diabetes Care . . .
Feb 16, 2010
  EBRI Posts Issue Brief on Employer-Based Health Benefits . . .
Feb 16, 2010
  Updated: Sebelius Rebuts Insurer's Defense of Premium Increase . . .
Feb 11, 2010
  Insurers Launch State Web-Based Initiative to Reduce Paperwork Burdens of Physician Office Visits . . .
Feb 11, 2010
  NE Journal of Medicine Article Looks at Constitutionality of Individual Health Insurance Mandate . . .
Feb 10, 2010
 
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