By Andis Robeznieks | August 24, 2013
| Print Magazine
Six elected officials are included in this year's 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare list, and it's an even mix: three Democrats, three Republicans; three based in Washington, three based in the states; and three... FULL STORY »
By Steven Ross Johnson | August 06, 2013
| Basic Web
While a new report estimates millions of people could be added to Medicaid and CHIP if all states expanded the programs under the ACA, several states have refused, leaving thousands without coverage. FULL STORY »
A group trying to block a new law expanding Medicaid by collecting enough signatures to put it on the ballot plans a kick-off event at the Arizona Capitol. FULL STORY »
Officials hoping to enroll millions more beneficiaries into Medicaid programs this fall are signaling the possibility of a slow start. Ultimately, they hope to use some past success to overcome obstacles that have long left uncovered millions of Medicaid-eligible enrollees. FULL STORY »
By Bob Christie / Associated Press | June 17, 2013
Republican Gov. Jan Brewer on Monday signed a law expanding the state's Medicaid program to 300,000 more poor Arizonans following her victory over conservatives in her own party opposed to embracing a key part of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul. FULL STORY »
By Bob Christie and Cristina Silva / Associated Press | June 13, 2013
Ending a six-month legislative session, Arizona lawmakers endorsed a key element of President Barack Obama's healthcare law in a huge political victory for Republican Gov. Jan Brewer. FULL STORY »
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer has signed the Telemedicine Reimbursement Parity Act into law, requiring telemed services in rural areas of Arizona to be covered by health insurance. FULL STORY »
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... FULL STORY »
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