Blue Cross Boosting Mental Health Payments (WCCO Minneapolis/St. Paul)
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota is raising reimbursements to psychiatrists in an attempt to help more people get mental health care and attract more doctors to the field. More Consumer News More Health News
Blue Cross to Increase Reimbursement for Psychiatric Services (RedNova)
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EAGAN, Minn., March 31 /PRNewswire/ — Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota announced today that it will increase payment for psychiatric services by 20 percent a year over the next three years in an attempt to significantly improve access for mental health services.
To Address Medicare Part D Confusion, States Take Matters into Their Own Hands; CMS Heeds Call (RedNova)
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By Anonymous Medicare Part D Start-up problems with the new Medicare Part D program have angered enrollees, frustrated pharmacists, and engendered legislative action in 31 states and the District of Columbia since the program took effect Jan. 1.
Young patients more likely to die in countries where health care is funded by private insurance (EurekAlert!)
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London, UK– Countries that have national health services easily accessible to people of all ages are more likely to have better survival rates for their teenagers and young adults (TYAs) with cancer, than are countries where individuals have to pay for their own medical insurance.
Most People Seeking Treatment In Emergency Departments Have Health Insurance, Study Says (Medical News Today)
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Most emergency department patients have health insurance and regular primary care physicians, according to a study published on Wednesday by the American College of Emergency Physicians, the Los Angeles Times reports. For the study, researchers from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of California-San Francisco surveyed 32,669 households in the U… click link for more info.