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VHA Regional Network helps mountain states hospitals save $18.7M on medications

 Industry News Release October 16, 2009
Working with VHA Inc., the national health care network, 34 hospitals in Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Washington and Wyoming combined resources to hire a consultant to coordinate their efforts to help them to cut pharmacy costs that won’t compromise patient care.
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Battle over public health option rages on

Diana Manos August 19, 2009
Even while Congress is on summer recess until after Labor Day, the debate over a public health option continues.
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Battle building over healthcare reform

 Diana Manos July 02, 2009
Congressional leaders have promised President Barack Obama they will come up with a comprehensive healthcare reform bill by Oct. 1, and as Congressional panels and party leaders began their campaigns in earnest, the heat on both sides of the aisle is mounting.
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Republican Senate leader goes after Obama on health reform promises

 Diana Manos June 24, 2009
After months of claiming that Americans who like the care they have could keep it under the Democrats' health care reform proposals, President Obama "admitted" Tuesday that some people would lose their health insurance and be forced onto a government-run plan, according to Michael Mahaffey, a spokesperson for Sen. Mike Enzi (R-Wyo.), Ranking Member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee.
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Healthcare reform battle intensifies

 Diana Manos June 18, 2009
Congressional leaders have promised President Obama they will come up with a comprehensive healthcare reform bill by Oct. 1. The president says any reform plan needs bipartisan support in order to be sustainable. As congressional panels and party leaders begin their campaigns in earnest, the heat on both sides of the aisle-on and off Capitol Hill-- is starting to mount.
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Republican Senator opposes government-run healthcare

Diana Manos June 09, 2009
As health reform debate continues on Capitol Hill, Sen. Michael Enzi (R-Wyo.), ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, said Monday he "strongly opposes" creating a government-run healthcare program.
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Republican senator defends private insurance as part of healthcare reform

 Diana Manos April 02, 2009
Sen. Mike Enzi (R-Wyo.), ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee commended the nation’s leading health insurers in a letter Wednesday, urging them to continue working with Congress to find ways to offer higher-quality, lower-cost healthcare plans.
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Bush signs bill to improve healthcare for rural Americans

 Molly Merrill October 10, 2008
President Bush today signed the Health Care Safety Net Act of 2008 into law.  According to the bill's sponsor, Sen. Mike Enzi (R-Wyo.), ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and P...
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Senate pushes for greater health insurance cost disclosure

 Diana Manos October 08, 2008
Sens. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa), Max Baucus (D-Mont.), Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Mike Enzi (R-Wyo.) and Ben Nelson (D-Neb.) have released a discussion draft of legislation that would provide for greater dis...
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Senate panel approves bill to protect against genetic discrimination

 Diana Manos April 25, 2008
The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee has approved a bill introduced by Sens. Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.), Mike Enzi (R-Wyo.) and Olympia Snowe (R-Maine) that would prohibit g...
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Wyoming Medicaid program avoids millions in expenses

 Patty Enrado March 07, 2008
CHEYENNE, WY – In early 2004, the Wyoming Department of Health began developing a program within Medicaid (EqualityCare) to improve the health management of its population, regardless of...
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Vendor Notebook - Feb. 11, 2008

 Healthcare Finance News Staff February 11, 2008
CGI Federal, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Fairfax, Va.-based CGI Group, Inc., has been awarded a $27 million, two-year contract from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services'...
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