Effort to Make Health Insurance Reimbursement Fairer Lead by Director of Insurance Company Accused of Unfair Practices

We previously discussed a legal settlement of charges that UnitedHealth's Ingenix subsidiary manipulated its database of payments to ph...

Effort to Make Health Insurance Reimbursement Fairer Lead by Director of Insurance Company Accused of Unfair Practices 2015-05-12T19:57:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

What Me Worry, Redux - Another Leader Prospers Despite Questions about His Organization's Ethics and Performance

We have posted lately ( here and here ) about how leaders of health care organizations seem to be getting even richer despite questions abo...

What Me Worry, Redux - Another Leader Prospers Despite Questions about His Organization's Ethics and Performance 2015-05-12T04:17:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

Corporate Proxies Suggest CEOs Rewarded for Influencing Health Care Reform

We have frequently discussed the often outsized, if not outrageous compensation awarded to top leaders of health care organizations.  Such ...

Corporate Proxies Suggest CEOs Rewarded for Influencing Health Care Reform 2015-05-11T01:22:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

How Can a $101 Million a Year CEO Help "People Get the Care They Need at an Affordable Price?"

In 2005, we entitled a post, "How Can a $124.8 Million a Year CEO Make Health Care More Affordable?"   At that time, we contrasted...

How Can a $101 Million a Year CEO Help "People Get the Care They Need at an Affordable Price?" 2015-05-07T20:55:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

Despite Scandal, Former UnitedHealth CEO was Ninth Best Paid CEO of the Decade

A little while ago, the Wall Street Journal reported on the highest paid US corporate CEOs of the past decade.  One name stood out for thos...

Despite Scandal, Former UnitedHealth CEO was Ninth Best Paid CEO of the Decade 2015-05-06T20:44:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

Whose Voices do US Congresspeople Hear on Health Care Reform?

Earlier today, we posted about the final version of the settlement of lawsuits against the global health care insurance company/ managed ca...

Whose Voices do US Congresspeople Hear on Health Care Reform? 2009-08-12T12:23:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

Final Settlement of UnitedHealth Backdating Case

Last year, we discussed a preliminary settlement of allegations against the leadership of one of the US (and the world's) biggest healt...

Final Settlement of UnitedHealth Backdating Case 2009-08-12T09:03:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

How "Independent" a Source of Health Care Reform Data?

This week, a Washington Post article discussed who provides the data being cited in the ongoing US debate about health care reform. The pol...

How "Independent" a Source of Health Care Reform Data? 2009-07-24T08:51:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

Who Is Warning Us About the Perils of a Government-Run Public Health Insurance Plan?

There has been considerable discussion lately about whether the US government should offer a publicly run health insurance plan similar to t...

Who Is Warning Us About the Perils of a Government-Run Public Health Insurance Plan? 2009-04-07T12:11:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown