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States resist, build nascent insurance markets
By Emery Dalesio / Associated Press | September 29, 2013
With new online health insurance exchanges set to launch Tuesday, consumers in many Southern and Plains states will have to look harder for information on how the marketplaces work than their counterparts elsewhere.
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White House pushing healthcare security measures
By Jesse J. Holland and Kelli Kennedy / Associated Press | September 18, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
The Obama administration is planning a high-level effort to reassure Americans about the privacy and security of the information submitted under the new healthcare law, hoping to blunt complaints from Republican opponents that enough isn't being done to protect consumer data.
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Firm returns healthcare grant amid political heat
By Kelli Kennedy / Associated Press | September 15, 2013
A company that has for decades helped people enroll in Medicaid says it won't be able to sign up people for insurance under the new Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act because there is too much scrutiny over a so-called navigator program.
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Rumble over jailhouse healthcare | As states broaden outsourcing to private vendors, critics question quality of care and cost savings
By Beth Kutscher | August 31, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Healthcare services in Florida's prisons are undergoing a big overhaul this summer as the state hands over care for its more than 100,000 inmates to a private company.
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Florida gets final OK for Medicaid privatization
By Gary Fineout and Kelli Kennedy / Associated Press | June 14, 2013
Federal health officials have given final approval to a plan to overhaul Florida's safety net health insurance program. Gov. Rick Scott announced the decision on Friday, saying it would allow the state's Medicaid program to "to provide Medicaid users with quality, value-based and patient-centered...
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FMA praises Fla. governor for tort reform
By Andis Robeznieks | June 06, 2013
The Florida Medical Association and Florida Republican Gov. Rick Scott are describing two medical malpractice bills Scott signed this week as big victories for physicians and for business.
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Republican vs. Republican on covering uninsured
By Bob Christie and Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar / Associated Press | June 01, 2013
It's Republican vs. Republican in the latest round of political battles over healthcare. Conservative Republican legislators in major states are trying to block efforts by more pragmatic governors of their own party to accept health insurance for more low-income residents under President Barack...
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100 Most Influential People in Healthcare - 2013 (nominees' titles and affiliations)
May 04, 2013
The nominees for Modern Healthcare's 12th annual 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare competition.
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Hospitals face dual threat if states don't expand Medicaid: Moody's
By Beth Kutscher | March 14, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Hospitals in states that elect not to expand their Medicaid programs could find their bottom lines squeezed in coming years as they're hit with higher charity-care costs and fewer insured patients.
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Fla. Senate panel rejects Medicaid expansion
By Associated Press | March 11, 2013
A Florida Senate committee has essentially killed Gov. Rick Scott's plan to expand Medicaid coverage to roughly 1 million of Florida's poorest residents.
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