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Fee-for-service Defined
A method of paying health care providers a fee for each medical service rendered, as opposed to paying them salaries or capitated payments.
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Hospital explores insurance alternative
Published December 4, 2008, 12:15 pm, Sonoma Index-Tribune
Administrators, boardmembers and committees at Sonoma Valley Hospital are exploring the feasibility of establishing an alternative health insurance program through its joint powers authority with three other hospital districts.
When your Medicare Advantage plan is discontinued
Published December 4, 2008, 9:35 am, WECT 6 Wilmington
If you are enrolled in one of the 100 Medicare Advantage plans that is going out of business, you will be switched to the goverment's traditional program unless you take steps to find an alternative.
Louisiana Lawmakers Meet Out Of Session To Discuss Gov. Jindal's Medicaid Overhaul Proposal
Published December 4, 2008, 5:14 am, Medical News Today
Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals Secretary Alan Levine and state House members, as well as physicians and representatives from hospitals and insurers and Louisiana State University met on Monday for an out-of-session briefing to discuss Gov.
County achieves zero-impact budget
Published December 4, 2008, 4:28 am, The Norwood Young America Times
The Carver County Board of Commissioners achieved its goal of compiling a budget with no impact on the taxpayer, yet were still not satisfied that all cuts were made.
Experts: U.S. not getting money's worth in health care
Published December 4, 2008, 2:12 am, The Monterey County Herald
WASHINGTON — Talk to the chief executives of America's pre-eminent health care institutions, and you might be surprised by what you hear: When it comes to medical care, the United States isn't getting its money's worth. Not even close.
A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Universal American Corp. and Most of Its Subsidiaries; Outlook Remains Negative
Published December 3, 2008, 12:44 pm, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
OLDWICK, N.J.----A.M. Best Co. has affirmed most of the financial strength ratings and issuer credit ratings of Universal American Corp.’s primary insurance subsidiaries. A.M. Best also has affirmed the ICR of “bb” and all debt ratings on the shelf registration of Universal American.
MEDICAID program offers medical advantages for individuals in lower-income bracket
Published December 3, 2008, 9:45 am, Beaumont Journal
A flailing economy and a tight budget can lead to several lifestyle changes, but not all of those are beneficial.
Inside Baton Rouge: 'Four horsemen' threaten state's health-care system
Published December 3, 2008, 12:56 am, The Lafayette Daily Advertiser
The first year of the terms of the new governor and largely new Legislature went smoothly, thanks to extra billions in revenue and an agenda short on difficult issues.
Purio's Meeting With President's Minister Yields Plan for Commerce
Published December 2, 2008, 1:05 pm, Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance
Purio is pleased to report that the recent presentation of its technology to the Minister of Presidential Affairs of a leading West African country has resulted in a verbal invitation from the Minister to Purio to visit his country.
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- Rebates: A real estate rift - The Boston Globe: FLASHBACK: It's been just over a year since the Boston Globe wrote this article. Judging from the "acidic&q uot; comments in this Trulia thread, looks like the real estate rift continues to generate rants by some in the commission debate. http://tinyurl .com/64wz73 Is this a no-win debate or are consumers winning in the marketplace? If the latter, is it because of the proliferation of new money-saving tools and business models, or the resourcefulnes s of D-I-Y (do-it-yoursel f) home buyers and sellers?
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- Quality of Care Provided to Patients with Diabetes Mellitus: This retrospective cross-sectiona l study assessed the adherence to standards of diabetes care in 1,687,202 subjects?226,2 10 from a fee-for-servic e population and 1,460,992 from a managed care group. Patients with diabetes mellitus were identified from i
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- Racial Disparities in cancer therapy among (FFS) Medicare Beneficiaries: I think this is really "Racial Disparities ...among Fee For Service Medicare Beneficiaries, " since HMO enrollment was excluded from the study. The data are concerning regardless, and raise the question of PCHIT in enhancing access to information in making
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