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Amended health care bill to be considered
17 Apr 2024 10:43 GMT
(The Center Square) — Lawmakers reconvene today to consider the governor’s vetoes and amendments, including a bill patroned by Sen. Louise Lucas, D-Portsmouth, aimed at improving low-income Virginians’ access to prescription drugs.
Though the bill …
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Alaska Legislature approves subscription health care bill
12 Apr 2024 01:20 GMT
By Iris Samuels
Updated: 20 seconds ago Published: 21 seconds ago
The Alaska State Senate chamber at the Capitol in Juneau. (Loren Holmes / ADN archive) The Alaska Legislature has adopted a bill that would legalize subscription-based health care in the …
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The new healthcare bill allows private doctors to book surgeries in the NHS
12 Apr 2024 13:53 GMT
Author: newsroom | Published: April 12, 2024
The bill being passed today will allow private doctors of all specialties to run outpatient clinics and surgeries in public hospitals
Greater “opening” of the National Health System (NHS) is sought by the …
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Stuck on Repeat: Why Your Healthcare Bill Feels Like a Glitching Cassette Tape
10 Apr 2024 16:20 GMT
The static crackles, the
song loops endlessly – that's the experience many face with healthcare bills.
Paper checks, glacial refunds, and a labyrinthine system leave patients and
providers stuck in a technological rewind. But fear not, a digital …
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Colombian Senate Shelves Flagship Health Care Bill as Petro Takes Over Top Insurer
04 Apr 2024 00:29 GMT
… shelved President Gustavo Petro’s health care bill while the government stepped up …
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Awaiting Kotek’s signature: a health care bill to help patients’ pockets
22 Mar 2024 13:27 GMT
$25,000 per dose. That is how much my son’s bi-weekly medication for his chronic bleeding condition can cost our family. Copay assistance has been a lifeline for us.
But that assistance has not counted toward his deductible. That would change if House Bill …
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Wide-ranging health care bill sparks tension in Senate committee before key legislative deadline
14 Mar 2024 23:26 GMT
Time in committee is particularly precious on crossover week in the second year of a biennium, when most bills must be voted out by Friday or die.
Despite that, the Senate Health and Welfare Committee has spent several hours recently focusing on S.151, a …
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NABIP Creates 10-Point Health Care Bill of Rights
13 Mar 2024 21:46 GMT
… up with a 10-item health care bill of rights.
NABIP, the Washington …
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16 Attorneys General From Red States Threaten to Sue Maine for Health Care Bill
13 Mar 2024 20:21 GMT
Sixteen state attorneys general from various Republican-led states, including Texas, Florida and Kentucky, are threatening to sue Maine if it proceeds with a bill aimed at protecting healthcare providers offering gender-affirming care to patients from …
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Health care bill means fair compensation, timely care, accountability
13 Mar 2024 19:21 GMT
In our current landscape, companies must fulfill their financial obligations promptly, communicate effectively during disputes, and provide transparent explanations for any payment delays.
These principles form the bedrock of accountability and fairness …