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Today’s Headlines – Jan. 7, 2013

By Stephanie Stapleton January 7, 2013 KFF Health News Original

Today’s early morning highlights from the major news organizations, including news about entitlement spending in the context of the debt debate, as well as reports regarding the health insurance industry. The Associated Press/Washington Post: White House, GOP Draw Red Lines In Debate On US Debt Limit, Vow Not To Budge Republicans say they are willing […]

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Today’s Headlines – Nov. 6, 2012

By Stephanie Stapleton November 6, 2012 KFF Health News Original

Happy Election Day! Today’s early morning highlights from the major news organizations, including an array of stories previewing today’s election possibilities and what the outcome might mean for the health law, Medicare and the health care industry. The Associated Press/Washington Post: No More Days: Obama, Romney Fight On Into The Night At The End Of […]

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Health Plans Gear Up To Sell Directly To Consumers

By Julie Appleby December 3, 2012 KFF Health News Original

Insurers develop new business strategies as the health law upends old models.

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Colorado Gets Closer To Essential Health Benefit Benchmark

By Eric Whitney, Colorado Public Radio September 16, 2012 KFF Health News Original

Colorado is moving forward with broad consensus among the state’s decision makers on the minimum level of health coverage people will be required to carry beginning in 2014.

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Today’s Headlines: Oct. 5, 2012

By Stephanie Stapleton October 5, 2012 KFF Health News Original

Today’s early morning highlights from the major news organizations, including more coverage of how health policy issues were addressed during Wednesday’s presidential debate. The New York Times: Entering Stage Right, Romney Moved To Center He used the first presidential debate to speak out forcefully to its wide television audience against the idea of cutting taxes […]

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Could Kaiser Permanente’s Low-Cost Health Care Be Even Cheaper?

By Sarah Varney, KQED June 25, 2012 KFF Health News Original

Critics say the price gap between Kaiser Permanente and other companies has narrowed for unclear reasons.

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Insurance Dependents Can Face Special Challenges On Privacy

By Michelle Andrews October 1, 2012 KFF Health News Original

The health law may create new challenges for maintaining dependents’ medical confidentiality.

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Today’s Headlines – Oct. 24, 2012

By Stephanie Stapleton October 24, 2012 KFF Health News Original

Today’s early morning highlights from the major news organizations, incluidng reports about a variety of Medicaid-related issues, such as how a scheduled pay raise for physicians who participate in the program will not be easy to implement. Los Angeles Times: Voters In Ohio Village Skeptical Of Both Obama And Romney The hardworking people in struggling […]

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Kaiser Permanente’s Ross: There’s No Effective Substitute For The Mandate

June 12, 2012 KFF Health News Original

Murray Ross, a vice president in the part of the company that sells health plans, says the law’s individual mandate is needed to attract healthier participants, which balances risks and costs.

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Exercise And The Exam Room: Kaiser Permanente, Other Providers Record New Vital Sign

January 7, 2013 Morning Briefing

Kaiser Permanente is expanding a program that directs medical providers to ask patients about their exercise habits during checkups — and some other health care providers are following suit.

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Tyson Named CEO Of Kaiser Permanente

November 6, 2012 Morning Briefing

Bernard Tyson has been an executive with the giant HMO.

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Online Access To Colorado Docs Linked To More Office Visits

November 21, 2012 Morning Briefing

The assumption had always been that offering patients e-mail access to their doctors and records would reduce office visits, but a new study from Kaiser Permanente of Colorado showed the opposite.

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What is KFF Health News? KFF Health News is a nonprofit news service committed to in-depth coverage of health care policy and politics. And we report on how the health care system — hospitals, doctors, nurses, insurers, governments, consumers — works. KFF Health News is an editorially independent program of KFF, a nonprofit organization based […]

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Boom In Trauma Centers Can Help Save Lives, But At What Price?

By Phil Galewitz September 24, 2012 KFF Health News Original

More than 200 centers have opened since 2009, but experts raise concerns about cost and quality.

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New Screening Tool Could Increase The Use Of Virtual Colonoscopies

By Michelle Andrews June 4, 2012 KFF Health News Original

Medical experts seek ways to raise the number of consumers who get tested, and a procedure that doesn’t include the normal preparation might be less troublesome.

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Kaiser Permanente CEO Plans To Retire In 2013

October 5, 2012 Morning Briefing

After 10 years as the insurer’s chairman and chief executive officer, George Halvorson announced his plans to retire in December 2013.

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Dropping Legal Barriers Doesn’t Guarantee Interstate Insurance Sales

By Jim Burress, WABE June 25, 2012 KFF Health News Original

In Georgia, health insurers licensed in the state can soon sell policies there that they sell in other states, but so far, no company has taken the state up on its offer.

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Second Guessing Medicare’s Star Rating System

By Marilyn Werber Serafini May 20, 2012 KFF Health News Original

Supporters say the bonus system is improving care for millions of seniors, but critics say it can be a clumsy measure of value and rewards mediocrity.

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Today’s Headlines – June 12, 2012

By Stephanie Stapleton June 12, 2012 KFF Health News Original

Good morning! Here are your morning headlines: The Wall Street Journal: Insurers Stand Firm On Benefits Three of the biggest U.S. health insurers said they plan to keep offering some benefits now required under the federal health overhaul legislation, even if the Supreme Court strikes down the entire law. Humana Inc., Aetna Inc. and UnitedHealth […]

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Which Hospitals’ Patients Cost Medicare The Most? A Top 10 List

By Jordan Rau May 11, 2012 KFF Health News Original

New government data identify which hospitals’ patients cost Medicare the most.  Below are the 10 hospitals whose patients cost Medicare the most–both during their stays and for all services in the month afterward. All hospitals are general medical and surgical hospitals unless noted otherwise. Medicare calculates a hospital rate as a ratio to the national […]

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