WellPoint subsidiary drops coverage in Illinois, Texas
Friday, November 13th, 2009
UniCare says it couldn't get enough market share. Members can opt for comparable insurance with Blues plans in both states.
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Medical supplies still selling, but pace is slowing
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009
Infection-control products, however, are seeing a surge in orders from physicians.
Kaiser receives $54 million in EMR research grants
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
The National Institutes of Health awarded the money from the federal stimulus bill.
New database for out-of-network pay set to replace disputed Ingenix system
Monday, November 9th, 2009
The independent project claims it's fairer than the previous system, run by a UnitedHealth Group-owned company. But the effect on physician payments remains unknown.
Health care spending for middle-age Americans booming
Monday, November 9th, 2009
Experts say increased use of services, expanded screening, technical advances and more in-office procedures are driving costs.