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1 - Seniors Feel Health Care Will Improve under Obama
FORT WORTH, Texas-(Business Wire)-October 9, 2008 - DSS Research, the largest research and analytics firm dedicated to the market information needs of health insurance organizations, released today the latest wave of its quarterly, national SeniorTrax® Survey of the 65 and over population. The most...
2 - CIGNA Chairman and CEO, Ed Hanway, Elected to Board of Directors of the Alliance for Health Reform
PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-January 16, 2009 - The Alliance for Health Reform has elected H. Edward Hanway, chairman and CEO of CIGNA Corporation, to its board of directors. “Like CIGNA, the Alliance for Health Reform has long supported the idea of making more information available to consumers...
3 - Statement from Business Roundtable on Health Information Technology Provision in the Economic Stimulus Plan
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-February 14, 2009 - “Enacting health IT legislation has been the top health care policy priority for Business Roundtable for the past five years. We are proud to have worked diligently with Senators Kennedy, Hatch, Clinton and Enzi to develop bipartisan health IT...
4 - PCMA: Daschle the ‘Right Choice’ as HHS Secretary
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-December 11, 2008 - The Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) released the following statement on the selection of former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle as Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS): “PCMA applauds the selection of Tom...
5 - Palladian Health Earns URAC Health Utilization Management Accreditation
WEST SENECA, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-January 13, 2009 - Palladian Muscular Skeletal Health, a medical management company, has earned Health Utilization Management accreditation from URAC, a Washington, DC-based organization that establishes quality standards for the health care industry. This...
6 - Research and Markets: Winning in the Women's Health Care Marketplace: Comprehensive Plan for Health Care Strategists
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-November 24, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Winning in the Women's Health Care Marketplace: A Comprehensive Plan for Health Care Strategists" report to their offering. Written by an exceptional panel of experts in women's health, this...
7 - Prime Health Services and Tenet Healthcare Reach National Agreement
NASHVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2008 - Prime Health Services (Prime Health), a national Preferred Provider Organization (PPO), is proud to announce the formation of a new relationship with Tenet Healthcare Corp. (NYSE: THC) nationally. This relationship will enhance Prime Health’s...
8 - The Apothecary 2nd Annual Health Carnival Saturday October 4th
OAKLAND, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - The Apothecary Pharmacy would like to invite Bay Area residents to participate in our 2nd annual Health Carnival on October 4, 2008 from 11AM to 4PM at the Brookins AME Church located at 2201 73rd Avenue in Oakland, CA. The health carnival is open to...
9 - Nationwide Better Health to Present New Findings on Lifestyle Health Coaching at The Forum 08: Integrated Care Summit
COLUMBUS, Ohio-(Business Wire)-November 24, 2008 - Nationwide Better HealthSM, a leading provider of health and productivity management solutions, announced today that its vice president of product development, Dr. Richard D. Salmon, will present research entitled “Effect of Lifestyle Health...
10 - Research and Markets: Examines the Importance of Ethnic and Cultural Factors for Community Health Practice
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-January 8, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new report "Cultural Competence in Health Education and Health Promotion" to their offering. Cultural Competence in Health Education and Health Promotion examines the...
11 - Health Evolution Partners Hosts National Innovation Summit
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2008 - Health Evolution Partners, a manager of health care investment funds, will host Innovation 2009, in April. The conference will bring together the change agents who are driving the reinvention of health care over the coming decade. Innovation 2009...
12 - Sebelius to Discuss New Resources for Health Information Technology at Community Health Centers
-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius will hold a conference call with members of the media, David Blumenthal, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, and Mary Wakefield, Administrator of the Health Resources and Services...
13 - Walgreens to Host Webcast of Analysts Day Conference Oct. 30
DEERFIELD, Ill.-(Business Wire)-October 16, 2008 - Walgreens (NYSE:WAG)(NASDAQ:WAG) will host an analysts day conference in Chicago on Thursday, Oct. 30, beginning at 9 a.m. Central time. The conference will be simultaneously webcast on Walgreens investor relations Web site for all interested...
14 - My Insurance Expert Launches Health Insurance Video Library Q&A
TROY, Mich.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - My Insurance Expert, one of the nation’s leading online services to compare and secure affordable health insurance, has launched a video library “Q&A” of unbiased perspectives on various health care insurance topics including how health care...
15 - Valence Health Adds Vice President of Client Analytics and Actuarial Services to Executive Team
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Valence Health, Inc., a leading provider of clinical integration and TPA-related services, today announced that Steve Tutewohl, has joined the company as vice president of client analytics and actuarial services. Tutewohl, a fellow of the Society of...
16 - Continua Health Alliance Encouraged by America’s Healthy Future Act of 2009
BEAVERTON, Ore.-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Continua Health Alliance commends the Senate Finance Committee for its work in preparing the Chairman’s Mark, America’s Healthy Future Act of 2009. Continua is encouraged by the references that seek to integrate health information technologies...
17 - Understand What to Look for in a Health Care Record Management System and Find Tips and Helpful Guidance for Implementation
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-November 19, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new report "Electronic Health Records: An Audit and Internal Control Guide" to their offering. Electronic Health Records: An Audit and Internal Control Guide describes the...
18 - Aetna Board of Directors Declares Annual Cash Dividend
HARTFORD, Conn.-(Business Wire)-September 26, 2008 - Aetna Inc. (NYSE: AET) today declared its regular annual cash dividend of $0.04 per share on the company’s common stock. The dividend is payable on Nov. 28, 2008 to shareholders of record at the close of business on Nov. 13, 2008. Aetna is one...
19 - AHIP Proposes More Affordable Health Insurance Plans for Small Businesses, Reports InsuranceBureau.com
NORTH HOLLYWOOD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-December 12, 2008 - America’s Health Insurance Plans, an insurance trade organization, proposed in its new health care reform guidelines that small businesses receive government assistance in order to keep health insurance coverage affordable. Most small...
20 - New “EHR-Ready” Family Health History Tool Is Launched
-(Business Wire)-January 9, 2009 - A new version of the Surgeon General’s “My Family Health Portrait” will be released Tuesday, to help consumers more easily assemble family health information that is important for their health care. The new Internet-based tool is ready for use in a...
