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- Medicaid Overpayments in New York State 17 May 2008 16:55 GMT
... State auditors say about $3 million in Medicaid payments were inappropriately made over two years, ... have been handled instead by their family's managed care plans. State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli says the state Health Department failed to promptly update enrollment information. ...
- How Much Will a Doctor Visit or Prescription Drug Cost? Compare Costs Online and Know Before You Go 17 May 2008 16:46 GMT
... employee benefit plan helps consumers navigate basic healthcare costs. The healthcare consumerism movement has spurred ... will be able to reduce their out-of-pocket medical expenses. Ternian found that the cost of ... – all directly contracted, and brings together Managed Care Professionals with over five decades of collective ...
- Midwest ENERGY Association Adds a New Pharmacy Benefit for Members 17 May 2008 12:30 GMT
... MEA member and pharmacy benefit manager Navitus Health Solutions LLC, for all small to mid-sized ... program offers lower costs on carefully selected medications that are monitored for safety and effectiveness ... as well as employees or members of managed care organizations, self-funded employers, coalitions and labor organizations. ...
- Health care billing fight is looming 17 May 2008 11:16 GMT
... and hospital officials will square off with health insurers Monday in San Diego over a state plan to ban medical providers from billing emergency room patients for ... exact figure. Cindy Ehnes, director of the managed care agency, said Prime's widespread balance billing “put ...
- PHP adds individual insurance 17 May 2008 10:13 GMT
... A Fort Wayne-based managed care organization is offering individual plans, responding to ... changing market, company officials said Friday. Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana Inc. began accepting ... subsidiary of Foot Tek Holdings LLC, produces medical products including arm slings, back and knee ...
- Medi-Cal cut could hurt patient care, East Bay doctors say 17 May 2008 05:17 GMT
... to treat them, and further erode the health care safety net in the East Bay, ... Bay, patient advocates say. The Alameda-Contra Costa Medical Association recently surveyed 1,000 doctors in private ... the Alameda Alliance for Health, a Medi-Cal managed care plan that serves more than 75,000 Alameda ...
- UPMC CEO's compensation near $3.95 million 17 May 2008 05:16 GMT
... University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey Romoff collected ... Hospital ($16.4 million) and San Francisco's Catholic Healthcare West ($5.3 million). Jeffrey Romoff ... made ... million). UPMC also paid $5.3 million to Managed Care Advisory Service Inc., the company that once ...
- DiNapoli: Medicaid Incorrectly Paid $3M in Payments 17 May 2008 04:42 GMT
... DiNapoli: Medicaid Incorrectly Paid $3M in Payments ALBANY, N.Y. ... fee-for-service claims for recipients enrolled in three managed care plans according to an audit released in ... payments occurred because the State Department of Health (DOH) did not update managed care enrollment ...
- Fine writing enlivens seniors' tales in "A Place Called Canterbury" 17 May 2008 04:40 GMT
... Friday, May 16, 2008 - Page updated at ... on her care, whether to authorize withholding medications and other treatments, and how he will ...
- PHP to offer individual policies 16 May 2008 23:25 GMT
... Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana Inc. said today it ... needs, lifestyles and budgets, the Fort Wayne-based managed care organization said in a statement. It said ...
- Critics Say Health Plans Put Lives at Risk by Requiring Prior Approval for Buprenorphine 16 May 2008 22:33 GMT
... A major healthcare provider recently announced that it would begin ... preauthorization for prescriptions of the buprenorphine-based addiction medications Suboxone and Subutex, a move that has ... require preauthorization for buprenorphine. ValueOptions, a behavioral managed care company located in Norfolk, Va., limits access ...
- Amgen Highlights Data to Be Presented at ASCO 16 May 2008 21:37 GMT
... science's promise by bringing safe and effective medicines from lab, to manufacturing plant, to patient. ... payors, including governments, private insurance plans and managed care providers and may be affected by regulatory, ... and international trends toward managed care and health care cost containment as well as U.S. ...
- Medicaid inappropriately paid $3 million 16 May 2008 19:56 GMT
... State auditors say about $3 million in Medicaid payments were inappropriately made over two years, ... have been handled instead by their family's managed care plans. State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli says the state Health Department failed to promptly update enrollment information. ...
- 4 Your Family: Handling ADHD 16 May 2008 19:52 GMT
... those children are on some kind of medication for the disorder – most commonly Ritalin. ... that are very busy, and particularly with managed care,” says Dr. Stan Handmaker, a professor ...
- CapMed Executive to Discuss 'Key to Personal Health Record Adoption' at TEPR 2008 Conference 16 May 2008 19:49 GMT
... CapMed Executive to Discuss 'Key to Personal Health Record Adoption' at TEPR 2008 Conference Mary ... to give guidance on maintaining copies of medical records. Despite the benefits and proposed incentives ... solutions for hospitals and health systems, providers, managed care, employers, and pharmaceutical companies, with more than ...
- Auditors find Medicaid inappropriately paid $3 million 16 May 2008 19:31 GMT
... have been handled instead by their family's managed care plans. says the state Health Department failed to promptly update enrollment information. ... to promptly update enrollment information. Auditors reviewed Medicaid claims for people in three managed care ...
- Universal American Corp. to Present at the Citi Global Healthcare Conference on May 22nd 16 May 2008 19:30 GMT
... Barasch, will present at the Citi Global Healthcare Conference on Thursday, May 22, 2008 at ... of healthcare products - including health insurance, managed care, and prescription drug benefits - through its ... are collectively among the leading providers of Medicare Advantage and Medicare prescription drug plans in ...
- Street Tips: Market Review on Pfizer Inc. 16 May 2008 18:53 GMT
... discovery, development, manufacture, and marketing of prescription medicines for humans and animals worldwide. Its Pharmaceutical ... for allergies and hives. The company's Animal Health segment offers parasiticides, anti-inflammatories, antibiotics, vaccines, antiemetics, ... physician assistants, pharmacists, hospitals, pharmacy benefit managers, managed care organizations, and government agencies. The company was ...
- Settlement May Help Poor Get Dental Care 16 May 2008 17:08 GMT
... The agreement effectively won legislative endorsement last week when ... a tremendously improved system for families on Medicaid." In the eight years that have passed ...
- Roche Vice President Senich Honored at EWNJ 'Salute to Policy Makers' 16 May 2008 14:26 GMT
... that effectively serves the needs of the healthcare community as well as the patients whose ... patients whose lives are improved by our medicines," said George Abercrombie, president and CEO of ... pharmaceutical industry, especially in the areas of managed care, pricing, market research and product marketing. She ...
- Hooper Holmes to Present at the Eighth Annual Disease Management Colloquium 16 May 2008 13:30 GMT
... today announced that the President of its Health and Wellness Division, Christopher J. Behling, will ... support, fulfillment of supplies, blood collection kits, medical screenings, lab testing, and data transmission. As ... complete service for wellness, disease management, and managed care companies including scheduling support, fulfillment of supplies, ...
- LabCorp First Company to Commercially Launch Gene Methylation Test for Prostate Cancer 16 May 2008 13:29 GMT
... Executive Vice President, Chief Scientific Officer and Medical Director for LabCorp. "Gene methylation is relevant ... division. LabCorp clients include physicians, government agencies, managed care organizations, hospitals, clinical labs, and pharmaceutical companies. To learn more about our organization, ...
- Hooper Holmes to Present at the Eighth Annual Disease Management Colloquium 16 May 2008 12:42 GMT
... today announced that the President of its Health and Wellness Division, Christopher J. Behling, will ... support, fulfillment of supplies, blood collection kits, medical screenings, lab testing, and data transmission. As ... complete service for wellness, disease management, and managed care companies including scheduling support, fulfillment of supplies, ...
- Daniel P. Doman Promoted to President of IntegraMed's Vein Clinics Division 16 May 2008 11:20 GMT
... clinics in the United States, today announced healthcare executive Dan P. Doman, CPA, has been ... being the national specialist on matters of Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement for healthcare providers. Prior ... laws and regulations regarding health care or managed care contracting; and other risks, including those identified ...
- Settlement May Help Poor Get Dental Care 16 May 2008 10:40 GMT
... For more than a decade, poor parents across Connecticut ... out of dentists' offices by stingy state Medicaid rates. But lawyers hope that the doors to ...
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