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Wednesday, March 10, 2010 6:24 PM PST
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WHAS TV11 Louisville, Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:18 PM PST
Ex-UofL nurse gets 3 years probation for taking patient pain meds http://www.whas11.com/news/local/Ex-UofL-nurse-took-patient-pain-meds-for-self-87293857.html
57-year-old Deborah Sue Whitacre Brown of Radcliffe, Kentucky was sentenced Wednesday on charges of making false statements related to health care matters and unlawfully possessing controlled substance by fraud. Between 2005 and 2008, Brown allegedly submitted fake information to insurance companies on behalf of patients at University Hospital where she worked. Various patients were billed over ...

The Online NewsHour, Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:58 PM PST
White House Pushes Insurers to Cooperate on Reforms http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rss/redir/http:/www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/health/jan-june10/healthcare_03-10.html
The Obama administration is continuing to pressure the health insurance industry for cooperation as it tries to pass health care reform. Jim Lehrer gets two views on the health reform debate from the insurance industry and a leading reform advocate.

The Edmond Sun, Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:56 PM PST
Corn looks for state insurance reform http://www.edmondsun.com/local/x1745489676/Corn-looks-for-state-insurance-reform
Lawmakers buzz about the state Capitol waiting to see what the federal government will do about health care reform, state Sen. Kenneth Corn said. “I don’t think we have to wait on Washington,” said Corn, D-Howe, a 2010 candidate for lieutenant governor. “I think we can do things right here in Oklahoma. And we need to do insurance reform in the state.” So far Corn is the only Democrat in the race ...

The White House, Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:31 PM PST
Cracking Down on Waste and Fraud http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2010/03/10/cracking-down-waste-and-fraud
While discussing health insurance reform in St. Charles, Missouri today, President Obama announced new efforts to reign in waste and fraud in Medicare, Medicaid and other government programs. He explained that the administration plans to prevent wasted dollars through the use of payment recapture audits by giving auditors incentives to catch improper payments and payment errors. He called for ...

San Diego Union-Tribune, Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:03 PM PST
Calif. regulators defend dropped insurance deals http://www.signonsandiego.com/stories/2010/mar/10/calif-regulators-defend-dropped-insurance-deals/
State insurance regulators on Wednesday defended their actions against health insurers after a report showed few consumers who complained that their coverage was canceled after they took ill actually benefited from state-negotiated settlements.

North Penn Life, Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:34 PM PST
Obama visits Glenside, speaks on health care http://montgomerynews.com/articles/2010/03/10/north_penn_life/news/doc4b9831420a010195312455.txt
President Barack Obama took on the insurance companies Monday morning as he began his tour to promote health care reform.

The Idaho Statesman, Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:27 PM PST
Give us information on health insurance premium increases, advocacy group says http://www.idahostatesman.com/2010/03/10/1112847/give-us-information-on-health.html
Small business owners will gather Thursday morning at Regence BlueShield of Idaho's Boise offic

The Olympian, Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:06 PM PST
Bill allowing purchase of health care from other states dies http://www.theolympian.com/2010/03/10/1168057/bill-allowing-purchase-of-health.html
A bill giving Washington consumers an opportunity to buy health insurance from other states died in the Legislature this year under pressure from advocates for mental-health equality, massage therapists and others.

WCVB Boston, Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:51 PM PST
Patrick Attacks Baker On Insurance Costs http://www.thebostonchannel.com/health/22801672/detail.html
Gov. Deval Patrick launched his toughest attack on his Republican opponent on Wednesday, accusing Charlie Baker, former president of Harvard Pilgrim Health, for not doing more to keep health care costs down.

The Montana Standard, Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:30 PM PST
Blue Cross of Montana lost $17M http://mtstandard.com/articles/2010/03/10/business/hjijjgjdhiecjj.txt
HELENA (AP) â€Â" Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana lost more than $17 million on its insurance business last year, while the smaller New West Health Services posted a small gain, the companies reported this week.

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