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Humana refunds $600K for claims processing errors
Humana has agreed to refund more than $600,000 to Missouri providers as part of a settlement with the state insurance department that found the insurer improperly collected claims payments, the state
Molina protests $1.1B 'illegal' Medicaid contract
Molina Healthcare is protesting a billion dollar contract to manage Missouri's Medicaid services that it lost to a rival insurer, claiming state officials took steps to artificially limit
Cerner in talks to build state HIE in Missouri
Cerner, a leading hospital information systems vendor, is in final negotiations to provide technology to the Missouri Health Connection (MHC), a state-sponsored health information exchange. While
Bad docs get slap on the wrist in Missouri
Doctors seeking refuge from true punishment in malpractice cases need only move to Missouri, if the findings of a St. Louis Post-Dispatch investigation are any indication. Ironically enough, repeated
Voters reject Obama health reform in Missouri
In a mostly symbolic swipe at the Obama administration's healthcare reform law, Missouri voters overwhelmingly opposed the provision that requires people to buy health insurance, the New York Times
First health reform ballot initiative expected to pass today
Missouri voters vote today on a ballot measure that would ban laws requiring people to have health insurance, Associated Press/Columbia Missourian reports. The vote presents the first time that
New York, Missouri latest states to target autism health coverage
Mandated autism coverage is gaining ground nationwide regardless of health insurers' concerns about the impact that such mandates will have on healthcare premiums. If New York Gov. David Paterson
Missouri insurers must pay or deny claims within 45 days
Missouri has a new law that requires insurers to pay or deny clean claims submitted by hospitals, physicians and other providers within 45 days of receipt--or face a daily penalty to the provider of
Bill opposing health insurance mandate signed by Idaho governor
Virginia may have beaten Missouri to the punch nearly two weeks ago when it became the first state to approve legislation allowing its citizens to avoid a federal mandate to buy health insurance, but
National healthcare nullification law on the books in Virginia
Virginia has beaten Missouri to the punch, becoming the first state in the nation to approve legislation (aka: a national healthcare nullification law) that will allow its citizens to avoid any
