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The Clinton health care plan of 1993 was a healthcare reform package proposed by the administration of President Bill Clinton and closely associated with the chair of the task force devising the plan, First Lady of the United States Hillary Clinton. President Clinton had campaigned heavily on health care in the 1992 presidential election. The ...
The DOJ Medicare fraud enforcement efforts rely heavily on healthcare professionals coming forward with information about Medicare fraud. Federal law allows individuals reporting Medicare fraud to receive full protection from retaliation from their employer and collect up to 30% of the fines that the government collects as a result of the whistleblower's information.
More broadly, the Justice Department last week announced a task force to examine “health care monopolies and collusion” that will guide the department’s approach to “civil and criminal ...
The Affordable Care Act increases the amount of money that wellness programs can use to reward you for meeting specific goals. You could get up to a 30% discount on your health plan for meeting ...
Advocacy groups. American Medical Student Association. American Nurses Association. Business Leaders for Health Care Transformation https://www.blhct.org. California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee. Campaign for Better Health Care. Center for Health Progress. Colorado Consumer Health Initiative.
The price of health insurance is a huge concern for most of us. There is hope -- and skepticism -- about whether health reform will impact insurance premiums and if the new law will better enable ...
Health care reform is an immensely complicated issue and there are lots of different ways to look at it. Beware of allegations and conspiracy theories you may see in emails or on TV. Do your bit ...
Healthcare reform in the United States has a long history.Reforms have often been proposed but have rarely been accomplished. In 2010, landmark reform was passed through two federal statutes: the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), signed March 23, 2010, and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (), which amended the PPACA and became law on March 30, 2010.