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State proposes Medicare-Medicaid integration, ACO partnerships

The healthcare system in New York is looking to optimize care and reduce costs by partnering with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to integrate Medicaid and Medicare services

Healthcare CEOs want raised Medicare eligibility age to curb costs

As part of a four-prong plan to save $410 billion during the next 10 years, a group of healthcare CEOs is asking the Congressional supercommitte to raise the Medicare eligibility age from 65 to 67.

Blue Cross offers coverage for same-sex partners

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island, the state's largest health insurer, will begin offering coverage for same-sex couples in July. Five different plans will be offered, including a dental plan,

Faith-based insurer banned from doing business in Idaho

Altrua Healthshare, a Texas-based insurer, has been told to either properly license in Idaho or stop doing business there. The Idaho Department of Insurance issued the order against Altrua, a

TennCare can review eligibility for plaintiffs in case

For decades, TennCare has been battling a lawsuit by a group of plaintiffs covered by the plan. Now, after more than 20 years, TennCare officials have gotten long-sought-after permission to review