The Nebraska Insurance Department has issued a new report to state lawmakers concerning the state’s health insurance exchange. Nebraska has been exploring its options on how best to execute the exchange program, hoping to find a way for the program to benefit both consumers and insurance companies. The state has yet to make any definitive action on the program apart from investigating how much it will cost and how it can be made self-sustaining. The new report may cast some doubt on the future of the program. According to the…
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Omaha Hospitals receive money from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Two Omaha hospitals have received money from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska in order to help those medical care centers to offer their patients better care, and to improve their outcomes following surgery. The hospitals that were the recipients of the funds were Methodist Hospital and Creighton University Medical Centre. They each received $35,000 from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska. This money has been designated to fund the licensing fees for the facilities, so that they will be able to take part in an improvement program…
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