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Md. insurance official approves healthcare rates
By Brian Witte / Associated Press | July 26, 2013
Newly approved rates for health plans that will be sold in the individual market through Maryland's new health benefit exchange will have some of the lowest costs among the 12 states that have either proposed or approved rates, the state's insurance commissioner said Friday.
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Regional News/West: Kaiser Foundation Health Plan fined $4 million by California
By Modern Healthcare | June 29, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
OAKLAND, Calif.—The Kaiser Foundation Health Plan was fined $4 million by the state of California for failing to correct violations of mental health laws, including publishing materials that wrongly said the organization could deny...
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Kaiser rates on Calif. exchange plans raising eyebrows
By Merrill Goozner | June 26, 2013
A University of Texas academic has concluded after pouring over Kaiser Permanente's proposed rates for its exchange offerings in California that the high rate on its lowest-cost health insurance plan is not due to the plan's generosity.
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California fines Kaiser $4M for violating mental health laws
By Joe Carlson | June 25, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
The Kaiser Foundation Health Plan was fined $4 million by the state of California for failing to correct violations of mental health laws.
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Four health systems, IBM join Premier data analytics venture
By Joseph Conn | June 13, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Four healthcare systems and technology giant IBM have joined the Premier healthcare alliance in a data analytics venture, making the second announcement this week of healthcare providers going in with a big-data partner.
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Catholic Health Partners to acquire Kaiser Permanente Ohio
By Timothy Magaw, Crain's Cleveland Business | May 31, 2013
Cincinnati-based Catholic Health Partners, the largest health system in Ohio, has agreed to acquire Kaiser Permanente Ohio.
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Defense secretary considers commercial EHR system
By Joseph Conn | May 23, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
The Defense Department is back in the market for an electronic health-record system for its sprawling healthcare empire, according to a memorandum from Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel.
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Making progress | Sustained efforts to increase minority representation in healthcare executive ranks are delivering results, but barriers still remain
By Ashok Selvam | May 18, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Just as growing diversity is shaking up the nation's politics, the increasingly multicultural populations served by U.S. healthcare providers are also driving changes in the organizations' C-suites and boardrooms. But the transformation is still a work in progress.
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Late News: SEIU secures win | But NUHW chief vows to keep focus on Kaiser, may challenge results again
By Ashok Selvam | May 04, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
SEIU-United Healthcare Workers downplayed any threat posed by the National Union of Healthcare Workers last week before defeating their upstart rival a second time for the right to represent the 45,000 healthcare workers at Kaiser Permanente in California.
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How Kaiser bet $4 billion on electronic health records—and won
By InfoWorld | May 03, 2013
Kaiser Permanente CIO Philip Fasano explains the healthcare giant's embrace of mobile technology and how electronic records have paid off.
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