Monthly Archives: June 2012

California health insurers (Aetna-Anthem-Bl Shield) propose raising rates for small firms – worth reading…

Posted on June 12, 2012 by Alexandra

Some California health insurers are proposing to raise small-business rates more than 10% next month, drawing scrutiny from state regulators. Aetna inc., which drew the ire of state insurance officials for a rate hike earlier this year, wants to increase … Continue reading →

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CMS Creates New Office To Oversee Information Products, Data Analysis – Good Info to know…

Posted on June 6, 2012 by Alexandra

On Tuesday, CMS announced that it has established a new office — called Office of Information Products and Data Analytics (OIPDA) — to oversee the agency’s data and information. CMS made the announcement at its Health Datapalooza in Washington, D.C. … Continue reading →

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UnitedHealth to rebate $3.5 million to California small businesses – hmmmm read on…

Posted on June 1, 2012 by Alexandra

Nearly 4,400 small businesses in California will share in $3.5 million in rebates from insurance giant UnitedHealth Group Inc. this summer as insurers nationwide prepare to return millions of dollars to customers as a key benefit of the federal healthcare … Continue reading →

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