http://medical.presslib.com/managed-care-hmo/index.htm Managed Care / HMO headlines posted throughout the day, every day. Mon, 17 Nov 2008 17:36:49 -0800 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 17:36:49 -0800 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss/ 60 http://medical.presslib.com/managed-care-hmo/1631184.htm http://medical.presslib.com/managed-care-hmo/1631184.htm Mon, 17 Nov 2008 17:36:49 -0800 Increasing unemployment, declining state revenues, and a growing affordability gap are causing an increase in the number of people losing health coverage. Managed Care / HMO http://medical.presslib.com/managed-care-hmo/1614654.htm http://medical.presslib.com/managed-care-hmo/1614654.htm Fri, 14 Nov 2008 10:33:15 -0800 Visit the official SAS 70 Audit Resource Guide, the most in-depth and comprehensive web portal designed for anyone seeking to learn and understand the inner workings and framework of the much used SAS 70 auditing standard. From service organizations to auditors, the SAS 70 Audit Resource Guide is your one stop shop for learning all you need to know about SAS 70 audits. Managed Care / HMO http://medical.presslib.com/managed-care-hmo/1595114.htm http://medical.presslib.com/managed-care-hmo/1595114.htm Tue, 11 Nov 2008 01:25:44 -0800 Aging population and rising therapeutic benefits of drugs continue to boost the market for analgesics. Driven by growing demand for pain relief medications, the market is projected to reach $35.5 billion by 2015. Managed Care / HMO http://medical.presslib.com/managed-care-hmo/1567954.htm http://medical.presslib.com/managed-care-hmo/1567954.htm Tue, 04 Nov 2008 01:31:50 -0800 Lifeclinic International is this year's Gold Sponsor of the Harvard Business School Health Conference. The Conference will be held at the Joseph B. Martin Conference Center, Harvard Medical School, November 6 - 8, 2008. Managed Care / HMO http://medical.presslib.com/managed-care-hmo/1546094.htm http://medical.presslib.com/managed-care-hmo/1546094.htm Thu, 30 Oct 2008 12:49:08 -0700 Connextions Offers Best Practices and Lessons Learned from Other Industries' Chat Applications. Managed Care / HMO http://medical.presslib.com/managed-care-hmo/1548964.htm http://medical.presslib.com/managed-care-hmo/1548964.htm Thu, 30 Oct 2008 07:30:03 -0700 Also offers online education about health care reform proposals. Managed Care / HMO http://medical.presslib.com/managed-care-hmo/1517904.htm http://medical.presslib.com/managed-care-hmo/1517904.htm Sat, 25 Oct 2008 00:25:03 -0700 An audience of 100 health insurance, health care, and business leaders will learn more about the Obama / Biden health care plan. Managed Care / HMO http://medical.presslib.com/managed-care-hmo/1446914.htm http://medical.presslib.com/managed-care-hmo/1446914.htm Thu, 23 Oct 2008 01:21:20 -0700 This article details how PBMs are manipulating generic pricing terms in their contracts with clients and robbing plans of a large portion of their generic savings as a result. The article focuses on PBMs' MAC manipulations in particular, detailing exactly how PBMs use "MAC" pricing to dramatically increase plans' prescription coverage costs. Managed Care / HMO http://medical.presslib.com/managed-care-hmo/1499554.htm http://medical.presslib.com/managed-care-hmo/1499554.htm Wed, 22 Oct 2008 00:47:40 -0700 Highlights from AIS's Pharmacy Benefit Survey Results features data from hundreds of companies, and includes -- PBM drug spend by therapeutic categories, average copays and more. Managed Care / HMO http://medical.presslib.com/managed-care-hmo/1477814.htm http://medical.presslib.com/managed-care-hmo/1477814.htm Wed, 15 Oct 2008 08:49:27 -0700 Connextions provides best practices and lessons learned from other industries' chat applications. Managed Care / HMO