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UnitedHealth Group Chief: Industry Brought Clarity to Obama Administration on Profits
Health Insurance Plans. Hemsley dubbed the meeting "a healthy exchange" on the profit issue and said there "was some acknowledgement on their part that health care benefits ...
Source: BestWire   Date: March 4, 2010
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Higher Government Payments to Medicare Advantage Hinge on Payments to Physicians
Medicare Advantage plans for 2011. But whether the development remains positive largely depends on whether Congress acts on something called the "doc fix." The U.S. Centers for ...
Source: BestWire   Date: March 1, 2010
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CMS Preliminary Estimate: Medicare Advantage Reimbursement to Grow by 1.38%
Medicare Part D prescription drugs are paid, CMS said. President Barack Obama and many Democrats in Congress have been critical of MA plans and want to reduce the government's ...
Source: BestWire   Date: February 22, 2010
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Hospital-Health Insurer Battle Over Admission Program Sheds Light on Reform Debate
New York teaching hospitals, including Beth Israel Medical Center and St. Luke's Hospital, and UnitedHealthcare and its Oxford Health subsidiary. Among the biggest sticking points ...
Source: BestWire   Date: February 4, 2010
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Health Insurers Use Pre-emptive Strike on Legislative Mandate in Florida
Trials Compact," negotiated by Florida state Sen. Don Gaetz, a Republican and chairman of the Senate Health Regulation Committee, ensures that cancer patients receive continued ...
Source: BestWire   Date: January 25, 2010
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Medical Society Sues Connecticut Over UnitedHealth Buy of Health Net
New York (BestWire, Dec. 14, 2009). Dawn McDaniel, a spokeswoman for the Connecticut insurance department, said the department's lawyers are looking over the suit. The suit, filed ...
Source: BestWire   Date: January 19, 2010
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A.G. Sues Health Net of Connecticut, New Parent Over Data Breach
Health Net of Connecticut Inc. alleging the company failed to secure the private medical records and financial information of 446,000 members in a recent security breach. The ...
Source: BestWire   Date: January 14, 2010
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UnitedHealthcare Completes $180 Million Buy of Health Net's Northeast U.S. Health Plans
New Jersey and New York. UnitedHealthcare also obtained rights to renew Health Net's membership in those three states, the companies said. The insurance departments of New Jersey, ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 14, 2009
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UnitedHealth Gets Preliminary Approval for $350 Million Settlement with AMA
New York, and other plaintiffs, the AMA said in a statement. Originally filed in March 2000, the suit sought relief for doctors who allegedly were financially harmed by ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 8, 2009
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Conn. Approves UnitedHealth Acquisition of Health Net
Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Thomas R. Sullivan approved UnitedHealth Group's acquisition of Health Net of Connecticut Inc., the state attorney general said his office is ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 7, 2009
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Georgia Fines UnitedHealthcare, Sister Companies $750,000 for Prompt-Payment Violations
Georgia insurance regulators have fined UnitedHealthcare Insurance Co. and affiliate companies a combined $750,000 for delaying payments on thousands of health insurance claims. ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 3, 2009
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New York Names Creators of Independent Database for Out-of-Network Payments
Andrew Cuomo's office said. In addition to Syracuse University, the upstate research network includes the State University of New York at Buffalo, Cornell University of Rochester, ...
Source: BestWire   Date: October 28, 2009
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U.S. Health Plans Developing Web Portal to Reduce Paperwork, Save Money
Two trade groups for U.S. health insurers are sponsoring a project to assess how to offer physicians access to multiple health plans through a single Web portal in a move to save ...
Source: BestWire   Date: October 9, 2009
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UnitedHealth's Tele-Health Initiative Targets Employers & New Revenue Stream
Minneapolis isn't a rural area, he noted. Although in the early stages, the tele-health initiative is a way for UnitedHealth to possibly generate another revenue source. ...
Source: BestWire   Date: September 11, 2009
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Florida Investigating Use of Health Insurance Databases Linked to Fraud
...Health Group (NYSE: UNH). The letter did not elaborate. Office of Insurance Regulation spokesman Tom Zutell declined to comment on the investigation. Ingenix databases - used by ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 5, 2009
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UnitedHealth Outlines Ways the U.S. Government Can Save $540 Billion in Health Costs
Americans who lack it and to reduce costs. Members of the Democrat-controlled Congress are expected to draft legislation this summer, and one piece of the overhaul could include a ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 29, 2009
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As WellPoint Sells Drug Business, Health Insurers' Integration Strategy in Doubt
Gorman Health Group, a managed care consulting firm in Washington, D.C. Selling the business and turning it into a long-term agreement will provide "the most value for our ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 27, 2009
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UnitedHealth First-Quarter Net Falls on Investment, Enrollment Declines
Net income for the largest U.S. health insurer by revenue fell to $984 million from $994 million in the same period a year ago. Investment income dropped by $121 million to $158 ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 21, 2009
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Senate Panel Calls on UnitedHealth, Ingenix CEOs to Explain Billing
American Medical Association. Witnesses representing New York state Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, Consumers Union and the American Medical Association lambasted industry practices ...
Source: BestWire   Date: March 27, 2009
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Health Insurers Saw Investment and Enrollment Losses, Plus Top-Level Changes in 2008
Health Net's operations. At the start of 2009, Coventry Health Care said President and Chief Executive Officer Dale Wolf would resign on Jan. 30, and named former CEO and current ...
Source: BestWire   Date: March 3, 2009
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