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Managed Care Defined
A medical delivery system that attempts to manage the quality and cost of medical services that individuals receive. Most managed care systems offer HMOs and PPOs that individuals are encouraged to use for their health care services. Some managed care plans attempt to improve health quality, by emphasizing prevention of disease.
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Hospital posts more debt, sets tax rate
Published August 28, 2008, 1:12 pm, Midland Reporter-Telegram
By Ruth Campbell Staff Writer Although the hospital has lost more than $11 million in 2008, Midland Memorial Board of Directors approved a lower tax rate at their Wednesday meeting.
Nashville Health Care Council adds three to staff
Published August 28, 2008, 12:01 pm, Nashville Business Journal
The Nashville Health Care Council has hired three additional staff members.
Lenaye Lawyer, MD, FACOG, Named KePRO Medical Director
Published August 28, 2008, 11:57 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
KePRO, a national medical management firm, appointed Lenaye Lawyer, MD, FACOG, to the position of Medical Director. Dr. Lawyer will oversee all clinical aspects of Medicaid operations being performed in KePRO's Hunt Valley, Maryland Harrisburg office.
Report: WellCare, two others to pull out of Florida Medicaid pilot
Published August 28, 2008, 11:54 am, BizJournals
Three managed care companies that provide coverage for nearly two-thirds of the enrollees in Florida's Medicaid reform pilot program are ending participation in the program, according to Florida Health News. (WCG) (AGP) (UNH)
NDP veteran Gilles Bisson officially throws hat in leadership ring
Published August 28, 2008, 11:54 am, The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News
TORONTO - The race for the next leader of the Ontario New Democrats heated up Thursday as a second member of the party caucus threw his hat into the ring.
WellCare director Ruben King-Shaw named to top job at All-Med Services
Published August 28, 2008, 11:37 am, BizJournals
Ruben Jose King-Shaw Jr. was named chief executive of All-Med Services of Florida and Clinical Medical Services, the company’s Puerto-Rico-based operations. (WCG)
Judge dismisses suit over wholesale drug pricing
Published August 28, 2008, 11:35 am, BizJournals
A U.S. District Court judge dismissed a suit Tuesday filed by New England Carpenters Health Benefits against one of the nation’s largest drug distributors. (MCK)
70 Is the New 40
Published August 28, 2008, 11:26 am, The Advocate
The first out gay man to win the Mr. America title, in 1973, Jim Morris is going stronger than ever, working as a personal trainer in L.A.'s Marina del Rey and posing, magnificently, for our photo portfolio " The Naked Truth " -- at age 73! Truly raising the bar on the concept of aging gracefully, Jim talks frankly about gays and self-perception, his vegan diet, steroids, and his wild night with ...
DCH board approves $114M trim from Medicaid and PeachCare budget
Published August 28, 2008, 11:21 am, Atlanta Business Chronicle
The Georgia Board of Community Health on Thursday recommended a series of cuts that would trim $113.8 million annually from the state’s Medicaid and Peach Care budget in fiscal 2009 and fiscal 2010.
Superbug patient fears amputation
Published August 28, 2008, 11:09 am, Illawarra Mercury
A BLACKBUTT man says he fears his leg will be amputated after picking up two different antibiotic-resistant "superbugs" at Wollongong Hospital. Kiama SES volunteer Paul Sterry was in hospital in June to have an operation on an infected heel.
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