State Health Watch Archives – March 31, 1998
March 31, 1998
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Clip file / Local news from the states
Each month, this page features selected short items about state health-care policy digested from newspapers around the country. -
AHA will favor vendors that offer insurance to workers
AHA will favor vendors that offer insurance to workers -
Employees afraid to complain about ERISA
Many employees in ERISA plans are afraid to complain, Oklahoma insurance chief says -
Five states to subsidize employer coverage for children
Five states to subsidize employer coverage for children, but HCFA warns of crowd-out with these program -
States avoid Medicaid Contract Awards
States can avoid challenges to Medicaid contract awards -
Hospitals in New Jersey delay States's uninsured
New Jersey hospitals put brakes on plans for managing care of states uninsured -
PSO solvency standards approved for Medicare Federal agency
PSO solvency standards approved for Medicare Federal agency will accept comments, issue interim final rule April 1 -
Wash. state turns down $47 million for kids program Legislators
Wash. state turns down $47 million for kids program Legislators concerned about crowd-out, covering those above 200% FPL -
Community Interests Still ‘at risk’
Despite flood of new state laws on conversions, community interests still at risk, study says