State Health Watch Archives – June 30, 1997
June 30, 1997
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Back Page Briefs
NACH develops a new system for risk-adjusting payments -
Clip File
Each month, this page features selected short items about state health-care policy digested from newspapers around the country. -
4 Models / Public / Private
Four models public, private purchasers can use to work together -
HMO Conflict
Steady stream of state officials joining HMOs create concerns about conflict of interest -
MA Charity Care Bill
Massachusetts passes charity care bill, rolls dice on ERISA, insurance subsidy plan -
MI Medicaid Managed Care
Michigan purchasing alliance and state Medicaid join forces on RFP to purchase managed care -
NY Managed Long-Term Care
NY asks, should managed long-term care be limited to provider-sponsored networks? -
Short Cuts
SHORT CUTS -
Texas HMO Law
Texas approves HMO liability law -
Washington Health Plans
Washington medical society hopes to negotiate clinical, other contract issues with health plans