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Exchange deadline isn't 'all or nothing,' HHS official says
The Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) won't be taking an "all or nothing" approach to enforcing the health insurance exchange deadline, an agency official responsible for the
Aetna to use Medicity as data exchange platform
Aetna ( NYSE: AET ) recently bought Medicity, a health insurance exchange company, which it plans to use as a platform to create a data exchange, Aetna CEO Mark Bertolini told Kaiser Health News. "We
IT grants for early state insurance exchanges total $241 million
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that it will provide $241 million in "early innovator" grants to help several states set up the IT infrastructure for their health
State lawmakers push ahead with reform-oriented changes
Despite yesterday's ruling that declared the health reform law unconstitutional , activity in the 26 states that sued to bring down the overhaul suggests that they are forging ahead with health
Florida health insurance execs push for exchange
Despite a widespread political backlash against healthcare reform in the Sunshine State, Florida's top insurance executives have actively lobbied underwriters to build a statewide insurance exchange,
Healthcare repeal would damage Maryland
Should the federal healthcare reform law be repealed, the act would prove extremely costly to the Old Line State, according to a report by the Maryland Public Interest Research Group. Maryland PIRG
Florida judge removes proposed healthcare amendment from ballot
A Florida judge knocked a GOP-backed healthcare amendment off the November ballot, calling its wording "manifestly misleading," the Associated Press reports. The proposed constitutional amendment
Daschle: Health reform has '60 percent chance' of passing
If I were a member of Congress, I'd find Tom Daschle's health reform predictions to be a bit discouraging. A former U.S. Senator and Senate leader who came within a hair's breadth of being HHS
Including public option plans could save U.S. $265 billion, report says
This stat isn't going to make private health plans like the public option any better. A new report from The Commonwealth Fund is projecting that including a mix of both private and public insurance
