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U.S. Banker September 2001 Roger Furman |
The Court Got It Wrong! Banks often feel that they receive a bum rap from courts. Some just lie there and take it, while others lobby for legislation that would undo the damage. Some do it right, and others do it wrong... |
Managed Care May 2000 Bob Carlson |
Northeast States Pursue Price Controls To Stop Rise in Prescription Drug Costs "The high cost of prescription drugs is a crisis," says Maine Senate Majority Leader Chellie Pingree. "Working people tell us they make a difficult choice between filling their prescription or buying food or heating oil -- or, in many cases, going broke.... |
Managed Care September 1999 Bob Carlson |
Businesses Brace for Premium Hikes as Reform Fever Strikes California California will soon enact its first batch of health care laws in over a decade.... |
Managed Care September 2000 Bob Carlson |
Medicaid, Prescription Drug Assistance Common Threads in Tobacco Settlement Imagine winning the lottery. But before you get too carried away, also imagine you have 10 kids and lots of poor relatives. Now you have some sense of what it's been like for states to decide how to use $8 billion in tobacco settlement money... |
Information Today May 5, 2003 Barbara Quint |
Ohio Bill Threatens Flow of State Government Data Some librarian listservs and discussion groups buzzed recently about a new bill in the Ohio state legislature that could threaten the flow of digital information from state agencies, including publicly owned libraries. |
Managed Care April 2005 John Carroll |
Can Managed Care Programs Rein in Medicaid's Runaway Budgets? Cadillac or Yugo care for the poor? Fee-for-service or managed care? The states have a lot on their minds as the Medicaid monster grows and grows. |
Managed Care March 2004 |
More State Medicaid Programs Use Preferred Drug Lists To Manage Costs Medicaid, enacted in 1965, is currently costing over $200 billion per year. With rapidly rising health care costs, including prescription drugs, state Medicaid budgets are feeling the strain. Here's what they're trying to do to manage. |
Reason October 2000 Michael W. Lynch & Katherine Mangu-Ward |
Exit Interviews Do term limits matter? Just ask Congress' quitters... |
Managed Care January 2001 Bob Carlson |
Ohio Struggles To Rescue Managed Medicaid Program Health plans and providers in Ohio's beleaguered Medicaid managed care program, OhioCare, welcomed its per-member, per-month payment increases of more than 25 percent over the last two years... |
Finance & Development June 2011 |
Making Friends A strong connection exists between financial industry lobbying and favorable financial legislation. |
Reason October 2003 John Hood |
Why the States Are Broke Bloated governments, budget gaps, and Parkinson's laws |
Investment Advisor June 2009 Marlene Y. Satter |
States' Basic Protection While coverage available from the 52 state guaranty associations (including the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico) differs from state to state, basic limits of protection are set by most states. Information for advisors follows. |
Salon.com August 31, 2000 Alan Berlow |
Bitter pills Pharmaceutical companies are apoplectic over Gore's prescription drug pricing proposal |
Information Today November 15, 2010 Peggy Garvin |
LISA: Real-time Monitoring of State Legislative Action Databases with legislative information and bill text from the fifty states are nothing new. What is significant about LISA is that it brings you the intelligence on legislative action in real-time whenever possible. |