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Yearly Archives: 2007, 2008

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  1. Wall Street Journal Examines Record of Republican Vice Presidential Nominee Palin on Health Care, Other Issues

    Sep 4, 2008

    The Wall Street Journal on Thursday examined the record of Republican vice presidential nominee Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin on health care and other issues as mayor of Wasilla, Alaska, and as governor of the state. As

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  2. CMS Adds Children's Health Care Information to Hospital Compare Web Site

    Sep 4, 2008

    CMS on Wednesday announced that it has updated its Hospital Compare Web site to include information on 30-day mortality rates for the pneumonia and inpatient asthma treatment for children, CQ HealthBeat reports. In a

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  3. 59% of U.S. Companies Plan To Increase Workers' Deductibles, Copayments or Out-of-Pocket Spending Limits in 2009, Survey Finds

    Sep 4, 2008

    Fifty-nine percent of U.S. businesses in 2009 intend to increase employees' deductibles, copayments or out-of-pocket spending limits, according to preliminary data of a national survey released on Thursday by Mercer

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  4. High Gas Prices Lead U.S. Residents Who Travel Far, Frequently for Medical Treatment To Skip, Delay Appointments

    Sep 4, 2008

    Many U.S. residents with illnesses who must travel frequently or long distances for treatment are forgoing, cutting back or delaying appointments and support groups or applying for grants to offset high gasoline

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  5. U.S. District Judge Amends Medi-Cal Reimbursement Rate Reduction Repayment; Only Requires Repayments for Services After Aug. 18

    Sep 4, 2008

    U.S. District Judge Christina Snyder has amended her order reversing a 10% reduction in Medi-Cal reimbursement rates for health care providers to require repayment only for services performed on or after Aug. 18, which

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