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Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty tries new tactic to oppose health reform at the state level: preventing the pursuit of federal money for implementation unless he approves.
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David M. Bowen is the Assistant Administrator for Information Services and Chief Information Officer for the FAA.
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More businesses are offering high-deductible, low premium plans tied to health savings accounts to keep their health care costs down. What will happen under health reform?
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States should use the power they have to tweak insurance exchanges to make sure they don't collapse on themselves, according to the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.
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HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius may be caught in between the wishes of insurance commissioners and the Democratic lawmakers who wrote the health reform legislation on the implementation of the medical loss ratio.
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Enrollment in high risk pools, one of the biggest short-term components of health reform, is off to a slow start.
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Top health officials hold Web cast to explain health reform as consumer confidence in health reform dips, according to a survey by The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
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A report documents who is still uninsured in Massachusetts, providing those implementing health reform at the national level with a look at the challenges they are likely to encounter.
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The National Association of Insurance Commissioners have approved their first round of recommendations for how the medical loss ratio should be defined. Insurance companies aren't very happy.
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The use of routine medical care and elective procedures was down during the recession, The New York Times reports. What are the takeaways as health reform is implemented?
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