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By Patty Enrado | 05:32 pm | October 07, 2009
Medicare beneficiaries are very satisfied with their plans and expect no changes to their coverage, according to a recent survey.
By Patty Enrado | 05:30 pm | October 07, 2009
A new payer will be launching its value-based benefit plans to small employer groups in Fresno, Calif., during the first quarter of 2010.
By Patty Enrado | 05:28 pm | October 07, 2009
Effective Jan. 1, 2010, Oregon insurers will be forced to cover $500 for members toward medications or quit-smoking courses.
By Diana Manos | 12:14 pm | October 07, 2009
The Senate Finance Committee is still in a closed-door debate over its healthcare reform bill, one week after finishing a mark-up and voting on amendments to the bill.
By Chelsey Ledue | 12:11 pm | October 07, 2009
Health plans have launched an initiative in Ohio to make healthcare easier by reducing the time, effort and expense of the paperwork required for each patient visit.
By Diana Manos | 11:17 am | October 07, 2009
Responding to President Barack Obama's claim that funding for proposed healthcare reforms exists within the current system, payers and physicians have different views on where those savings would be found.
By Patty Enrado | 11:04 am | October 07, 2009
Health 2.0 technologies and services are powerful tools that can lower administrative healthcare costs, a panel told attendees at Tuesday's Health 2.0 Conference.
By Eric Wicklund | 10:44 am | October 07, 2009
Aprima Medical Systems has announced a partnership with Intelligent Medical Objects to give its physician practice customers access to IMO's broad range of coding and terminology solutions, including IMO Problem IT and IMO Procedure IT.
By Diana Manos | 12:01 pm | October 06, 2009
One hundred and fifty physicians, some of them promoting a single-payer system, met at the White House Monday to discuss healthcare reform.
By Diana Manos | 11:29 am | October 06, 2009
Expanding health coverage might not cost as much as policymakers assume, according to a new study.