Medical Center Health Plan

• Highlands Wellmont Health Network, Inc.; Wellmont Health Systems, Inc., Doing Business as Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center, Doing Business as Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. John Deere Health Plan, Inc., Defendant-Appellant., 350 F.3d 568 (6th Cir. 2003)

Before: GUY, and GILMAN, Circuit Judges; REEVES, District Judge.* OPINION RALPH B. GUY, JR., Circu...

• Federal Circuits

• Anna Fay and Louis Fay, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Oxford Health Plan, Defendant-Appellee, Mount Sinai Medical Center Point-Of-Service-Plan, Defendant., 287 F.3d 96 (2nd Cir. 2002)

Allan B. Taylor, Day, Berry & Howard, Hartford, CT, Arthur J. Ciampi, Morrison, Cohen, Singer & Weinstein, LLP, New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellee O...

• Federal Circuits

• Building a Healthy Community: Pro Care Health Plan, Inc. And Professional Medical Center Offers Hmos and Medical Services to Detroit

We've been involved in a lot of community activities," said [Augustine Kole-James]. "We have programs for diabetes and obesity in young people, and what we're trying to do is get the word out, and to that affect to prove that yes, people may think that Detroit is going nowhere, but we've made a difference. "I would encourage Black folks, that we've got to turn things around and take care of ourselves. They're not doing anything to us now, we're doing it to ourselves," said Kole-James. "You have to give your life to the work." "They have this phobia about the health system, and they end up seeing the doctor with one leg in, one leg Kole-James said. "Get the preventive care. That's the only way. They're still going to get less care than if they were White, but somebody has to take care ...

• Michigan Chronicle
• August 20, 2009

• Supreme Court

Federal law preempts negligence claims against a managed care organization that allegedly chose an unsafe medical provider for a union employee's health care plan, the Nevada has ruled in affirming a summary judgment. The plaintiff contracted hepatitis C while receiving treatment at an endoscopy center. The center was part of the network of medical providers for a health care plan provided by the plaintiff's union.

• Lawyers USA
• November 09, 2011

• The Methodist Hospital in the Texas Medical Center and the US Family Health Plan Join Forces.

--Access to quality health care expands for military families in central Houston-- HOUSTON -- Thousands of military family members throughout centra...

• Business Wire
• March 17, 2009

• Doctors

Employees at Hackensack University Medical Center will be the first to try out the hospital's new "accountable care organization," a network of primary-care that will be rewarded for coordinating patient care from prevention through hospitalization. The 13,200 people who are insured through the medical center's health plan, administered by QualCare, will constitute the pilot program for Hackensack's ACO. Physicians who participate will receive additional reimbursement for cost-saving steps, such as consistently ordering the right screenings in a timely fashion and prescribing generic drugs for their patients.

• The Record, Bergen County, NJ
• September 14, 2011

• Around Wi Northwest: Business Briefs

The Wisconsin Trade Project has awarded Red Flint Sand and Gravel LLC $5,000 to reimburse them for displaying at international trade shows. * Benefit Plan Administrators has purchased the clients of Conservant, a Germantown-based, third-party health plan administrator. Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center will receive $300,000 from the Federal government to develop an electronic records system and a complete information technology system to link it to other health care partners.

• Corporate Report Wisconsin
• Vol. 24 Nbr. 3, November 2008

• Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Solo Cup Employee Health Benefit Plan and Solo Cup Company, Defendants-Appellees., 899 F.2d 639 (7th Cir. 1990)

Jay Conison, Jeffrey P. Lennard, Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant. Francis M. Pawlak, Gerard D. Ring, Burke, Wi...

• Federal Circuits

• State Oks Merger of Transplant Programs ; Consolidated Center Planned at Ecmc

The state has given the go-ahead for the merger of two competing kidney-pancreas transplant programs, a project with major implications for consolidating Erie County Medical Center and Kaleida Health. The $22 million plan includes converting the 10th floor of the medical center into a kidney disease and transplant center and demolishing unused buildings on the Grider Street campus to make room for a new outpatient dialysis facility.

• Buffalo News
• April 14, 2010

• Inland Empire Health Plan Board Lauds Medical Center

San Bernardino At its governing board meeting held Nov. 14, Inland Empire Health Plan presented a resolution to Zareh Sarrafian, administrator at the Loma Linda University Children's Hospital, "to recognize the steadfast dedication and service of administrators and medical professionals who have made LLUMC one of the leading hospitals in the nation. Since its beginning as Loma Linda Sanitarium in 1905, Loma Linda University Medical Center has grown to be a leader in patient care and an internationally-recognized pioneer of life-saving medicine, according to IEHP product manager Thomas Pharm.

• Redlands Daily Facts
• December 06, 2005