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Insurance Regulation Expert Calls for Freeze of Health Rates Until ‘Prior Approval’ Regulation Is Adopted

Carrot-And-Stick Health Plans Aim To Cut Costs
Workers at a Portland, Ore., steel mill soon will be able to pick a new type of health insurance: one with financial rewards to use proven treatments and disincentives to use less-effective surgeries and diagnostic tests.

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Obama launches attack on health insurance companies

California Assembly hearing to look at rescinded health insurance issue
Just a small fraction of the thousands of consumers whose health coverage was unfairly revoked by their insurers have benefited from state-brokered settlements with insurance companies, according to an Assembly report made public Tuesday.

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Obama slams private health insurance companies

Egypt, WB sign 75 mln USD loan agreement on health insurance
Egypt and the World Bank on Monday signed a 75 million U.S. dollars loan agreement to finance Egypt’s health insurance system, state-run Middle East News Agency (MENA) reported. Egyptian Minister of International Cooperation Fayza Abul-Naga said in a statement sent to reporters that the loan will be reimbursed in 28-year installments with a seven-year grace period. The interest rate will not …

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