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SOURCE: www.va.gov WASHINGTON –  A Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) study published October 20 in the Journal of the American Medical Association concludes that a concept called Medical Team Training (MTT) improves communication, teamwork, and efficiency in VA operating rooms, resulting [...] Read More

SOURCE: www.ins.state.ny.us The Insurance Department’s new authority to review health insurance rate requests before they go into effect is helping to reduce increases in the rates consumers will have to pay, Superintendent James Wrynn said today. Wrynn announced the Department’s [...] Read More

SOURCE: www.hhs.gov HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius released the following statement today regarding the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) recommendations to HHS on medical loss ratio: “We thank the NAIC for the recommendations, which the Commissioners finalized today on how [...] Read More