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News Articles [ 187 Associated News Articles listed on BioPortfolio]

Altius and CafeWell Recognize Million-Steppers in Utah Reach for the Peaks Wellness Challenge; Participants Surpass 521,000 Miles

SOUTH JORDAN, Utah, Nov. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- At a celebration event last night, Altius Health Plans and CaféWell recognized 131 individuals who each walked a million or more step...

Neuros Medical Develops Implantable Device for Chronic Pain Applications

Neuros Medical, Inc., a medical device company, announced the completion of their implantable generator for use in chronic pain applications. The device, named Altius™, delivers...

Reach for the Peaks Wellness Challenge Has Thousands of Utahns Walking Toward Better Health

SOUTH JORDAN, Utah and DENVER, May 31, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Altius Health Plans today announced that they have introduced a new wellness challenge for Utah, Reach for the Peaks™1.  I...

Neuros Medical Inc.

Neuros Medical Inc.’s Altius is an implantable device that transmits a high-frequency electrical signal to a targeted nerve in the stump of a patient experiencing chronic pain stemming from a major...

FDA gives St. Jude nod on updated remote monitoring system

The FDA has approved the latest version of St.  -More- Neuros Develops Device to Treat Chronic Pain One small med-tech company has a method to treat amputee patients with residual pain in th...

Calcuating Health Insurance Exchange Plan’s AV

One of the key components of Health Reform (a.k.a. Obamacare, a.k.a. the Affordable Care Act) is the creation of Health Insurance Exchanges. Not any plan can participate in the exchanges however. Firs...

High Deductible Health Insurance Plans; Discount on Initial Services?

High deductible health insurance plans now seem to be the norm for employees of large companies (see: High Deductible Health Insurance Plans Becoming the Norm in Large Companies). A recent article dis...

http://www.csihp.com" class="title">Panviva Sponsors New Resource for Customer Service Organizations Within US Health Plans: http://www.csihp.com

Burlington, MA (PRWEB) April 04, 2013 Panviva announced today that it is delighted to sponsor a new website developed to assist call centers within US Health Plans. CSiHP.com (Customer Service in...

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PubMed Articles [ 301 Associated PubMed Articles listed on BioPortfolio]

Framework and methodology for evaluating mental health policy and plans.

The importance of monitoring and evaluation for mental health service planning and delivery is indubitable. Notwithstanding, monitoring and evaluation of mental health policy and plans has received on...

Interim final rules for group health plans and health insurance issuers relating to internal claims and appeals and external review processes under the Patient Protection and affordable Care Act. Interim final rules with request for comments.

This document contains interim final regulations implementing the requirements regarding internal claims and appeals and external review processes for group health plans and health insurance coverage...

Health plan competition for medicaid enrollees based on performance does not improve quality of care.

Incentives to improve the quality of care provided in Medicaid managed care plans are increasingly common and take many forms. One is a pay-for-performance program that automatically assigns new enrol...

Switching Health Insurance Plans: Results from a Health Survey.

The study is designed to provide an informal summary of what is known about consumer switching of health insurance plans and to contribute to knowledge about what motivates consumers who choose to swi...

The advantage of 3D conformal treatment of lumbar spine metastases in comparison to traditional PA or AP-PA techniques: restoring an intermediate niche of therapeutic sophistication.

ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: To evaluate the effect of the 3D radiation field design on normal tissues compared with commonly used appositional fields in patients with lumbar spine metastases.Methods and mat...

Clinical Trials [ 1203 Associated Clinical Trials listed on BioPortfolio]

Safety Study of GBS Following Menactra Meningococcal Vaccination

We are conducting a large, record-based study to assess the risk of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS), a serious demyelinating disease, following immunization with the tetravalent meningococc...

Evaluation of Enrollment, Dynamics of Care and Patient Outcomes in the NYS Medicaid HIV Special Needs Plans

The purpose of this study is to find out how people's needs are being met and what people do about problems with treatment, symptoms, substance use, mental health, and social services. We...

A Comparison of Two Anti-HIV Treatment Plans

The purpose of this study is to compare 2 treatment plans to try to increase the effects of anti-HIV drugs in patients who are resistant to the drug effects. Sometimes the increase in a...

Outcomes From an Asthma Disease Management Program

Disease management is used to manage patients who have asthma and who are enrolled in a managed care health plan. To understand the effect of disease management on asthma severity and util...

Comparing Asthma Action Plans for Pediatric Asthma

The purpose of this study is to evaluate and compare the relative effectiveness of two asthma action plans (pictorial versus written) in terms of asthma action plan knowledge, medication u...

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Altius Health Plans

Altius Health Plans provides health insurance products and services, including HMO, Point-of-Service, PPO and Medicare Advantage plans, to employers and individuals throughout the...

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Health Alliance Medical Plans is a leading provider-sponsored health insurer in the Midwest, providing health care coverage to more than 310,000 members in Illinois and Iowa. Health Alliance is named...

Clear One Health Plans, Inc.

Clear One Health Plans offers affordable health plans to meet the needs of employers, providers, and consumers. The Company provides health insurance, including Medicare Advantage...

WellCare Health Plans, Inc.

WellCare Health Plans, Inc. provides managed care services exclusively for government-sponsored health care programs, focusing on Medicaid and Medicare. Headquartered in Tampa, Fl...

AvMed Health Plans

With more than 35 years in Florida, AvMed is one of the state's oldest and largest not-for-profit health plans, and is solely focused on providing health coverage to Florida citizens and businesses. A...