February 6, 2013 1:53 am by Darragh, Tim | 0 Comments
Gov. Tom Corbett on Tuesday passed on the federal government's offer to expand Medicaid dramatically, saying the health insurance program for the poor, disabled and elderly is "broken" and needs ...
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January 3, 2013 1:48 am by Darragh, Tim | 0 Comments
Highmark Inc. and Coordinated Health have settled a nearly four-month-long spat over hospital payments, the two sides announced Wednesday.The agreement means that patients with Highmark Blue Shield health insurance will ...
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October 19, 2012 1:41 am by Darragh, Tim | 0 Comments
It would be a "travesty" if Pennsylvania and other states, in a fit of political pique, decline to set up their own health insurance exchanges under the federal health care ...
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October 15, 2012 1:38 am by Darragh, Tim | 0 Comments
As Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama duel over whose plan best protects Medicare, officials and employees at Pennsylvania's hospitals, nursing homes and home health-care agencies are wondering if either ...
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