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Hospitals Providing Medical Services To Federal Employees Through An HMO Are Covered Subcontractors Under OFCCP's Jurisdiction. Jun 30, 2009 2491
House weighs change to pharmacy law. Landrigan, Kevin May 8, 2009 610
California's Physician Groups Support State Regulation that Requires HMOs to Provide Translation Services to Patients. Jan 14, 2009 310
Moving boldly to stem health-care spending. Guilmette, Dave; Fontanetta, Ron Jan 1, 2009 1859
Ovations, UnitedHealth Group's Health and Well-Being Company for Seniors, Comments on Medicare Broker Commissions. Oct 24, 2008 199
Legal traps can snare growing health-care nonprofits. Goodwin, Rolf Mar 14, 2008 819
SB 666--Fiscal intermediary services organizations/ health care. Jul 1, 2007 295
Massachusetts Division Of Insurance Issues Notice Implementing The Massachusetts Health Care Reform Act's "Insurance Nondiscrimination" Rule. May 1, 2007 921
Fined: state regulators fined Thousand Oaks-based Blue Cross of California $1 million after an investigation found the insurer regularly dropped policies on sick or pregnant clients. Coates, Chris Apr 2, 2007 72
Healthcare intermediaries: medical care organizations can, but do not, improve healthcare quality. Stein, Alex Dec 22, 2006 4529
Federal judge rejects RICO charges in HMO lawsuits. Sileo, Carmel Sep 1, 2006 501
State's work force has new health care options: coverage menus changing for employers and their staffs. Meyers, Walt Jul 10, 2006 952
Ranks of the professionals: largest firms in a dozen categories reflect improved economy. Taylor, Mike Dec 1, 2005 1578
New initiative links lab results with EHRs. Brief Article Jul 1, 2005 67
Supreme court ruling on HMOs irks physicians. Frieden, Joyce Sep 1, 2004 585
Supreme Court limits patients' right to sue HMOs. Hellwege, Jean Aug 1, 2004 925
Win for health insurers. Jun 28, 2004 361
U.S. Supreme Court Holds That ERISA Preempts State Law Claims Against HMOs. Jun 25, 2004 1230
NPI becomes standard ID for providers. Brief Article Mar 1, 2004 112
Judge grants ER doctors right to bill patients above co-pays. Darmiento, Laurence Jan 26, 2004 606
Supreme Court wades into ERISA's 'Serbonian bog' again. Hellwege, Jean Jan 1, 2004 1818
CIGNA settles doctors' suit over unfair business practices. Jurand, Sara Hoffman Nov 1, 2003 295
Health care legislation's focus is keeping care going: Governor Davis signs bills aimed at HMO members. Webb, Marion Oct 6, 2003 862
Managed Medicare. (Health Care). Darmiento, Laurence Brief Article Jul 21, 2003 182
Plan to hand workers' comp to HMOs raises hackles. (Up Front). Fine, Howard May 19, 2003 1080
State acts to stop HMOs from restricting coverage of drugs. (Up Front). Darmiento, Laurence Apr 7, 2003 700
Diabetic patient loses leg and lawsuit against HMO. Brownstein, Andrew Apr 1, 2003 530
Congress gets set to debate future of 'social HMOs'. (Health Care). Darmiento, Laurence Mar 31, 2003 390
Non-Contracted Physicians May Balance Bill Hmo Enrollees. Mar 27, 2003 372
Squabble over the counter. (Health Care). Darmiento, Laurence Brief Article Dec 9, 2002 235
Pro-Patient Ruling Puts Added Pressure On Escalating Health Care Costs. Nov 19, 2002 838
Case Briefs: An Update On Benefits in the Courts. Oct 28, 2002 513
PacfiCare, WellPoint face questions on drug contracts. (Briefing). Brief Article Jun 1, 2002 154
Litigation anticipation: New collaborative strategies can help insurers prepare for increased managed-care-related litigation. (Life/Health: Litigation). Colby, Seth May 1, 2002 1460
Legislation supports collective bargaining for doctors. (Short Takes News at Deadline). Hawkins, James A. Brief Article May 1, 2002 250
Lonely Lawyers. (Health Care). Darmiento, Laurence Brief Article Jan 14, 2002 129
State Seizure of HMOs Points to Market Stresses. DARMIENTO, LAURENCE Brief Article Sep 3, 2001 884
House Passes Bush-Favored Patients' Rights Bill. Kelly, Dennis Brief Article Sep 1, 2001 881
House Passes Patient Rights Bill. Hawkins, James A. Sep 1, 2001 228
HMO Regulator Getting High Marks Alter First Year. FINE, HOWARD Brief Article Jul 23, 2001 1168
Power to Sue? Brief Article Jul 16, 2001 542
Ergonomics Rule Voted Out. Kelly, Dennis Brief Article Apr 1, 2001 783
Patient Advocates Seek State Support for HMO Lawsuits. DARMIENTO, LAURENCE Brief Article Mar 26, 2001 332
Insurers Fear Cost of Patients' Rights. Kelly, Dennis Brief Article Mar 1, 2001 774
ENSURING PATIENT RIGHTS. SCANDLEN, GREG Jan 1, 2001 2099
N.J. Passes Bill Allowing Patients to Sue HMOs. Brief Article Nov 1, 2000 268
Dying for Coverage. Miller, Marilee L.; Miller, Maxwell A. Brief Article Oct 1, 2000 822
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Weigh Bargaining Rights for Doctors. Brief Article Oct 1, 2000 179
HMOs Get a Break as Bills Target Care for Uninsured. FINE, HOWARD Sep 18, 2000 1078
No Guarantees Exist For Health Coverage. Quinn, Jane Bryant Brief Article Aug 28, 2000 316
New York Court Allows Patients To Sue HMOs for Releasing Records. Brief Article Jul 1, 2000 132
New Oklahoma Law Puts HMOs on Defensive. Brief Article Jul 1, 2000 169
Lawmakers Debate Whether to Arbitrate or Litigate. Becker, Troy Brief Article Jun 5, 2000 493
Patients may get right to sue HMOs in Washington state. Apr 1, 2000 970
Patient Bill of Rights may increase HMO litigation. Kellar, Dixie Brief Article Dec 1, 1999 119
Medicare HMO Benefits Expected To Change in 2000. Feeny, Kathy Brief Article Nov 22, 1999 771
HMOs and ATLA heroes. Middleton, Richard H., Jr. Nov 1, 1999 758
Californians can sue managed care organizations. Wilson, Kevin; Wilson, Fred Brief Article Nov 1, 1999 189
California expands HMO liability, external review coverage mandates. Nov 1, 1999 786
Bad Medicine. MELNITCHENKO, EUGENE Brief Article Oct 25, 1999 770
Some fret, some cheer new health bills. Grupe, Arthur S. Oct 4, 1999 512
Reform bills are likely to raise costs. Netherby, Jennifer Sep 20, 1999 755
Mandatory "Hospitalists". Brief Article Aug 1, 1999 217
Managed care; where do we go from here? Cauchi, Richard Cover Story Mar 1, 1999 3798
Proposed HMO regulations ignite fire in Alabama. Feb 1, 1999 793
New state agency expected to oversee HMOs. Toledano, Jessica Dec 7, 1998 497
Congress playing catch-up to California on HMO bills. Toledano, Jessica Jul 27, 1998 727
Restoring responsibility to managed care: proposed legislation would curb health care organizations' ability to run roughshod over the rights of patients. Norwood, Charles Jul 1, 1998 2342
Protecting the patient: how independent review could force HMOs to behave. Nather, David Jul 1, 1998 3226
HMOs largely unscathed by legislative reform bids. Dreben, Jessica Industry Overview Jun 1, 1998 657
MD legislature gives insurance chief power to censure HMO. Apr 30, 1998 924
Ohio lawmakers approve massive managed care bill. (Short Takes: News at Deadline). Hawkins, James A. Jan 1, 1998 573
Kaiser in coalition backing patients' rights in HMOs. Acello, Richard Nov 3, 1997 720
Mexican HMOs facing new regulations in U.S. Harman, Liz Oct 6, 1997 921
Patient advocates vow more bills to curb HMO power. Fine, Howard Aug 25, 1997 736
Veto of bills angers HMO reformers in Sacramento. Acello, Richard Aug 18, 1997 758
NY Managed Long-Term Care. Jun 30, 1997 1240
Texas HMO Law. Jun 30, 1997 140
Clinical labs and other providers again target of pay squeeze. Albertson, David Mar 1, 1997 646
Community Blue earns NCQA full accreditation. Feb 21, 1997 655
Grass roots send warning to HMOs: Ignore us at your peril. Jan 1, 1997 1222
New Jersey HMO Rules. Sep 30, 1996 1191
Home of HMO industry still has "anemic" consumer protection; California's Prop. 214 would offer comprehensive protection to patients. Jul 23, 1996 355
Propositions 214 and 216 Would Result in Lost Jobs, Increased Health Costs, According to Study Prepared by Barents Group LLC for Taxpayers Against Higher Health Costs. Jul 22, 1996 1556
AARP and United Cerebral Palsy Endorse HMO Patient Rights Initiative; "Seniors and Children With Disabilities Most Vulnerable to HMO Denial of Medical Care". Jun 12, 1996 577
Gag clauses irresponsible myth, HMO physician asserts. May 30, 1996 495
Mum is not the word. Tobler, Laura Apr 1, 1996 735
Lawmaker seeks greater HMO disclosure. Shinkman, Ronald Mar 4, 1996 496
State moves to subject HMOs to closer scrutiny. Turner, Dan Jan 22, 1996 832
CIGNA HealthCare - Mid-Atlantic Receives NCQA Accreditation. Jul 21, 1995 340
Battle rages in Legislature between competing managed care interests. Stukin, Stacie Feb 6, 1995 932
Legislature considers two HMO-reform measures. Higgs, Deena May 23, 1994 962
New state law will expedite HMO members' access to outside care. Nodell, Bobbi. Nov 22, 1993 738
Stricter rules still being sought for HMOs that convert to for-profits. Nodell, Bobbi Sep 20, 1993 878
Wrong prescription: why managed competition is no cure. Randal, Judith Cover Story May 1, 1993 2168
Court decisions hold implications for managed care plans - part one. McCann, Robert W. Jan 1, 1990 2241
Legal developments in managed mental health care. Hastings, Douglas A. column Nov 1, 1989 3145
Final budget reconciliation a mixed bag for health care providers. column Dec 1, 1986 1368

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