- Paul Kiesel | November 10, 2009 7:13 PM | Los Angeles, CA
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From the Los Angeles Times:
The stereotype of hospital emergency rooms crowded with patients waiting endlessly to be seen by a doctor is true, according to a new study in Tuesday's edition of...
- Paul Kiesel | January 28, 2009 7:49 PM | Los Angeles, CA
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From the Associated Press:
A coalition of emergency doctors took the state to court Tuesday over low reimbursement rates for Medi-Cal patients.
In a lawsuit filed against the California Department...
- Paul Kiesel | January 27, 2009 7:16 PM | Los Angeles, CA
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Raymond Boucher of Kiesel Boucher Larson filed a lawsuit today, on behalf of emergency room doctors, against the State of California.
The complaint says that California's emergency healthcare...
- Paul Kiesel | January 22, 2009 4:11 PM | Los Angeles, CA
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The New Yorker has a great article this week discussing the many problems the U.S. health care system faces (too many to list in this sentence) and I've posted the first four paragraphs, and a link...
- Paul Kiesel | January 15, 2009 8:17 PM | Los Angeles, CA
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From Bloomberg:
By Avram Goldstein and Karen Freifeld
Jan. 15 (Bloomberg) -- UnitedHealth Group Inc., the biggest U.S. health insurer, said it will spend $400 million to settle allegations it has...
- Paul Kiesel | January 13, 2009 9:25 PM | Los Angeles, CA
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Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo has reached an agreement with UnitedHealth Group Inc., the nation's second largest health insurer, to reform the nationwide health care reimbursement system, after...
- Paul Kiesel | August 07, 2008 6:33 PM | Los Angeles, CA
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Miscellaneous
UnitedHealth has been accused of being greedy, slow in processing reimbursement payments, and giving substantial compensation to their former CEO (who faced criminal and civil charges for backdating...