Study: Health care to cost 6% more in 2010 Oct 1, 2009
4 percent for health maintenance organizations (HMOs), 5. 4 percent for point-of-service (POS) plans, 5. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
Universal healthcare works well in Israel Sep 11, 2009
Instead, it is provided through four nonprofit health maintenance organizations, HMOs, whose activities and fees are regulated and subsidized by the state. They have neighborhood clinics in virtually every small town and throughout the larger cities. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
HMO claim denials probed Sep 5, 2009
The state attorney general has launched an investigation into how health maintenance organizations review and pay medical claims, the office announced Thursday ... California looks into HMO medical claim denials Articles The state attorney general has launched an investigation into how health maintenance organizations review and pay medical claims, the office announced Thursday. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Paterson urged to reconsider union layoffs Apr 1, 2009
The unions did offer alternatives to layoffs, including several measures that ended up in the budget agreement such as higher personal income taxes on wealthier New Yorkers and higher taxes on for-profit health maintenance organizations (HMOs). Together, those two items will generate about $4. (Albany Business Review, NY)
Gov: Budget will have record spending cuts Mar 28, 2009
Increasing income taxes on wealthier New Yorkers and on health maintenance organizations (HMOs). Reducing the state s use of consultants, who are being overpaid to do the jobs state workers can do at a much lower cost. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
Florida HMO income drops Mar 7, 2009
Investment income that has bolstered profits for health maintenance organizations in Florida is expected to drop this year, pulling down net income for the industry. Thirty-six HMOs in Florida posted a combined $640. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)
