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Managed Care Weekly Digest

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . January 17th, 2011

Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only

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Medicare and Medicaid - Hythiam Announces Catasys Contract with Coventry Health Care, Inc. Unit

Health Insurance - Medical Insurance to Propel the Uae Insurance Market

Medicare and Medicaid - A.M. Best Places Ratings of Universal American Corp. and Its Subsidiaries under Review with Developing Implications

Aetna - Aetna Announces Appearance at 29th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

Medicare and Medicaid - Aorn Announces Legislative Priorities for 2011

ReachMD - Arthur Marchesini Jr. Joins Reachmd as Executive Vice President of Sales and Business Development

Medicare and Medicaid - Avmed Receives Highest Quality Rating for Both Commercial and Medicare Products from Nation's Top Health Care Quality Evaluator

Medicare and Medicaid - Better Health Introduces Miami Children's Better Health, A Medicaid Plan

BNA Books - Bna Books' New 2010 Edition of 'erisa: the Law and the Code' Details Recent Amendments to Erisa and the Tax Code

Information Technology - California's Former Deputy Secretary of Health Information Technology Joins Manatt

Catalyst Health Solutions, Inc. - Catalyst Health Solutions, Inc. to Present at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

Urban Health - Data on Urban Health Reported by Researchers at University of California

Dossia - Dossia Appoints Former Pitney Bowes Chief Executive Michael Critelli as President and Ceo

eHealth Initiative - Ehealth Initiative Announces 2011 Board of Directors

Wellness - Emblemhealth among the First East Coast Health Plans to Receive Full Urac Comprehensive Wellness Accreditation

Medicare and Medicaid - Extend Health Names Tricia Kendall Midwest Regional Vice President of Sales

Managed Care - Frank Gates / Avizent Acquires A Workers' Comp and Managed Care Organization in Ohio

Medicare and Medicaid - Goold Health Systems Upholds Its Commitment to Building High Performing Health Care Solutions

Health Net, Inc. - Health Net Announces Appearance at J.P. Morgan Conference

Medicare and Medicaid - Hms Awarded Dependent Eligibility Audit Contracts by Two State Employee Benefit Plans

Medicare and Medicaid - Hms to Perform Post-Payment Clinical Reviews for North Carolina

Palliative and Supportive Care - Hospice Community Disappointed in Administration's Decision and Reminds All Americans of the Value of Advance Care Planning

Hospice of Michigan - Hospice of Michigan Provides Free Online Resources to Guide End-Of-Life Planning and Decision Making

Premier - Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Benefit from New Premier Agreements for Surgical Implantable Infusion Ports

Medicare and Medicaid - Hud and Hhs Announce Joint Effort to Assist Nearly 1,000 Non-Elderly Persons with Disabilities to Move from Institutions to Independence

Humana Inc. - Humana Announces Date of 2011 Annual Stockholders' Meeting

Humana Inc. - Humana Inc. to Present at the 29th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

Humana Inc. - Humana Inc. to Release Fourth Quarter 2010 Results on February 7, 2011

Age and Ageing - Investigators at Carleton University, Department of Sociology Publish New Data on Age and Ageing

Kaiser Permanente - Kaiser Permanente Hospital Goes Live with Solar Power

Leading Authorities, Inc. - Leading Authorities, Inc. Signs Utah Senator Bob Bennett for Exclusive Lecture Representation

Health Insurance - Maximus Signs $315 Million Contract with the Texas Health and Human Services Commission

Medicare and Medicaid - Medco Announces Update on Status of Agreement with Memberhealth, Llc

Medicare and Medicaid - Minnesota Hospital Association Applauds Governor Dayton for Early Medicaid Enrollment

Medicare and Medicaid - Molina Healthcare to Present at 29th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

Information Technology - Onc Issues Final Rule for Permanent Certification Program for Health Information Technology

One Call Medical - One Call Medical Promotes Don Duford to Ceo

Alzheimer Disease - President Obama Signs Landmark Legislation Laying the Foundation for A National Alzheimer Strategy

Electronic Medical Records - Registration Open for Hospitals and Physician Groups Ready to Attest to Meaningful Use

Medicare and Medicaid - Regretting Your 2011 Medicare Choice? Limited Options Available through Feb. 14 Disenrollment Period

Health Care Financing - Reports Outline Health Care Financing Study Findings from S. Smith and Colleagues

Health Care Economics - Reports from University of Virginia, Department of Public Health Sciences Highlight Recent Research in Health Care Economics

Managed Care - Researchers at University of Missouri, Department of Health Have Published New Data on Managed Care

SelectHealth - Selecthealth Receives Top Ranking in Utah Satisfaction Report

Internal Medicine - Studies from E.G. Campbell and Co-Researchers in the Area of Internal Medicine Published

Health and Medicine - Studies in the Area of Health and Medicine Reported from A.B. Stevens and Co-Researchers

Electronic Medical Records - Successehs Recognized as Cms Qualified Vendor for Pqrs

Managed Care - Sue Hutchings, Cpdm Named Account Manager for Comppartners

U.S. Census Bureau - U.S. Census Bureau Reports State Government Revenues Decline Nearly 31 Percent

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