Health Plans, Providers Increasingly Partner on Narrow Network Plans

Insurers and providers increasingly are entering into partnerships to offer health plans with narrow provider networks, Modern Healthcare reports.

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California’s Insurance Exchange Gears Up For Round Two

California's insurance exchange began mailing renewal notices this week to more than 1.1 million people already enrolled in health plans, officials announced Thursday.

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Five Things We Need To Know Before Obamacare Enrollment Starts Again

The Obama administration seems pretty confident that HealthCare.gov can avoid punch-line status again when Obamacare enrollment reopens next month.

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Cautious Optimism Pervades Launch of Nevada Health Link 2.0

We're more than a month out from the Nov. 15 launch of Nevada Health Link 2.0. Still, given the first go-round's disastrous results, it's worth looking in now on how advance prep work is going for the new rollout.

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Modest Premium Hikes, Higher Consumer Costs Likely For Job-Based Plans

Fall is enrollment season for many people who get insurance through their workplace.

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Many On Medicaid See Boost In Benefits As Economy Improves

With an improving fiscal climate, many states are increasing benefits for Medicaid recipients and paying their providers more.

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California Nurses Say They Are Unprepared for Ebola

Nurses in California and other areas of the country say they have not been properly trained or provided with appropriate equipment to deal with Ebola cases, KTVU reports.

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Study: California Residents Face Third-Highest Rate of Medical Debt

California residents accumulated the third-highest amount of medical debt in the U.S. last year, according to a recent study by NerdWallet, Payers & Providers reports.

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Californians Endure Longer Waits at Emergency Rooms Than Most Americans

Californians, especially those in Los Angeles County, endure longer waits in hospital emergency rooms than most Americans.

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Medicare’s Basic Monthly Premium Unchanged in 2015

The Medicare "Part B" premium that most older people pay for outpatient care will stay the same in 2015 — $104.90 a month.

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