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Legal & Regulatory Issues
Insurance industry members and insurance commissioners have expressed concern about President Barack Obama's recent decision to allow health plan providers to continue offering individual coverage next year that doesn't meet the reform law's requirements.
Attorney General Kamala Harris has shut down 10 websites that imitated the official site for the state's health insurance exchange, Covered California.
Pittsburgh-based UPMC has asked a judge to enforce a written version of the verbal agreement it reached in principle with Highmark last month — not Highmark's version that would "muzzle" UPMC in another lawsuit it faces — according to a…
A federal judge issued a summary judgment Wednesday that found Daytona Beach, Fla.-based Halifax Health's contracts with six oncologists violated Stark Law.
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In a press conference Thursday, President Obama announced health insurers can continue offering individual market health plans for the next year, even if the plans do not meet the essential benefits requirements of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
At a recent congressional hearing, White House Chief Technology Officer Todd Park seemed less than confident that HealthCare.gov would be fully functional by the end of this month, according to a Los Angeles Times report.
Members of a Missouri senate panel tasked with considering Medicaid reform ideas have voted down the idea of expanding the program, according to a report from The Kansas City Star.
Two Connecticut medical associations have filed a suit against UnitedHealthcare challenging the insurer's termination of more than 2,000 physicians as participating providers in United's Medicare Advantage Networks.
The Wisconsin Hospital Association and Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) have asked the Wisconsin Department of Health Services to delay a Medicaid reform plan that will revoke coverage for thousands of state residents, according to a report from The Business Journal.