Managed Care Weekly Digest

Medicare and Medicaid - CGI Delivering Medicaid EHR Incentive Payment Program for Texas Health and Human Services Commission

Medicare and Medicaid - New Study Shows Large-Scale State Medicaid Savings by Adopting Pharmacy Carve-In Model

Health Insurance - New report: 129 million Americans with a pre-existing condition could be denied coverage without new health reform law

Medicare and Medicaid - Ohio Seniors Get Very Low-Cost Medicare Supplement Insurance Policy

Medicare and Medicaid - Research Reports on Medicare and Medicaid from Rutgers State University Provide New Insights

Medicare and Medicaid - Sebelius Announces Three Million Medicare Beneficiaries Have Received Prescription Drug Cost Relief Under the Affordable Care Act

Medicare and Medicaid - Texas Health Care Association President on Proposed 33 Percent Medicaid Cuts: 'The End of Medicaid Skilled Nursing Facility Care in Texas'

Medicare and Medicaid - UnitedHealth Group Announces Next Phase in Health Benefits and Health Services Organizations, and New Leadership Roles

48HourPrint.com - 48HourPrint.com and Connelly Partners Establish Partnership

Medicare and Medicaid - AARP Letter to Congress: Repeal of Health Law Would Eliminate Important Improvements for Older Americans

Electronic Medical Records - Accenture Health CIO Survey Showcases Challenges and Successes of EMR Implementation

Medicare and Medicaid - Adreima Appoints Former Vanguard Health Systems Hospital CEO Ken Howell as Chief Operating Officer

AlixPartners LLP - AlixPartners Expands Healthcare Practice

Smoking - American Lung Association State of Tobacco Control Report Gives South Dakota Praise and Mixed Grades

American Lung Association in North Dakota - Annual American Lung Association 'Report Card' on Tobacco Control Gives North Dakota a Wide Range of Grades

Anthem Blue Cross - Anthem Blue Cross Appoints Steve Melody to Lead Medi-Cal Business in California

Medicare and Medicaid - Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Urges Seniors to Get Flu, Pneumonia Vaccines

Medicare and Medicaid - BOKA Powell-Designed Methodist Hospital for Surgery Completed, Only Dedicated Orthopedics/Spine Hospital in Dallas-Ft Worth

Medicare and Medicaid - BioMedix Now Exclusive Industry Distributor of the APMA Coding Resource Center

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota - Blue Cross Embeds Weight Coaching into Stop-Smoking Support Program

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Foundation - Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Foundation Announces Funding Opportunity

Managed Care - BlueCross Earns Top Health Plan Ranking in Tennessee by National Business Coalition on Health

Council for Citizens Against Government Waste - CCAGW Urges the House to Repeal ObamaCare

Information Technology - CSC Introduces Coverage Exchange 360(degree), the First SaaS Solution to Help States Provide Online Healthcare Coverage and Comply with Affordable Care Act

Health Insurance - Celtic Insurance Company Joins Forces with HealthCompare to Make Healthcare More Accessible to Individuals and Families in 29 States

Centene Corporation - Centene's Start Smart for Your Baby(R) Audio Book Wins Gold Recognition at 2010 Web Health Awards

Medicare and Medicaid - China Hospital Industry Development and Investment Report, 2009-2010

Higher Education - Christopher C. Multhauf Joins LFGSM Senior Management Team as Executive Vice President - Educational Programs and Solutions

Publishing, Information Services - Condition critical for Canada's health care system

Dane Street - Dane Street Announces Addition of Ken Loffredo to Board of Directors

University of Texas at Austin - Distance may be key in successful negotiations, new study shows

Association of American Physicians and Surgeons AAPS - Doctors' Group Urges Repeal of Job-Killing Health 'Reform'

Depression - Findings in Depression Reported from Columbia University

Medicare and Medicaid - HMS Awarded Contract by the State of Arkansas Office of Child Support Enforcement