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KDHE misfires on health insurance premium for 500 state retirees : cjonline





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KDHE misfires on health insurance premium for 500 state retirees

KDHE misfires on health insurance premium for 500 state retirees
KDHE misfires on health insurance premium for 500 state retirees
A glitch at the Kansas Department of Health and Environment resulted in failure to deduct the monthly health insurance payment in July for about 500 state retirees, officials said Monday.The mistake involved a group of 1,500 people who retired sometime before 2008 and chose to be part of the state employee health plan.Typically, the monthly premium is deducted from corresponding pension checks of these individuals.


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Principles for reforming public health insurance after 'Mediscare'

Principles for reforming public health insurance after 'Mediscare'
Principles for reforming public health insurance after 'Mediscare'
Malcolm Turnbull's promise to listen to the people and demonstrate his government's commitment to Medicare doesn't need to mean relaxing cost controls, letting health spending continue to increase faster than GDP or allowing service providers to exploit their powerful positions.Malcolm Turnbull blamed Labor's "Mediscare" campaign for the loss of government seats, but Coalition health policy under Tony Abbott had been misguided.Photo: Peter RaeIt does mean he must clarify the principles that define his commitment to Medicare.


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Thomas, Eaton chime in on NBA retirees' health insurance

Thomas, Eaton chime in on NBA retirees' health insurance
Thomas, Eaton chime in on NBA retirees' health insurance
While I was on vacation last week, news came that the National Basketball Players Association had agreed to fund a health insurance plan for all former players who had played at least three years in the league.The decision addressed what has been a very difficult issue for both the union and the league for decades, and is especially resonant today; current players have just experienced the most financially lucrative month in the history of the game.The cap expert Albert Nahmad estimated through mid-July that the first 120 players in free agency this summer had received more than $1 billion in new contracts for the 2016-17 NBA season, and $3.4 billion total.


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