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Queens billing clerk accused of cheating insurers out of $61,500

Keith L. Martin — Mon, 31 May 2010 12:20:22 +0000

A medical billing clerk for a Queens, N.Y., physician’s office faces charges of grand larceny and insurance fraud amid accusations she stole $61,500 through filing phony claims.

Queens billing clerk accused of cheating insurers out of $61,500 via IFAwebnews.

UnitedHealthcare, N.Y. hospital system settle contract dispute

Keith L. Martin — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:24:30 +0000

UnitedHealthcare and Continuum Health Partners have reached a multi-year agreement to keep the health system’s four hospitals within the insurer’s network.

UnitedHealthcare, N.Y. hospital system settle contract dispute via IFAwebnews.

Conn. AG sues Health Net over ‘ethically unacceptable’ data breach

Keith L. Martin — Fri, 15 Jan 2010 14:47:19 +0000

In what he is calling a “historic” lawsuit, Connecticut’s attorney general has filed suit against Health Net of Connecticut for a data breach jeopardizing the personal information of 446,000 of its members.

Conn. AG sues Health Net over ‘ethically unacceptable’ data breach via IFAwebnews.

HealthPass insurance exchange sees decade of growth in New York

Bob Graham — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 10:40:48 +0000

A New York City-based non-profit insurance exchange, one of the few in the nation, is celebrating its 10th anniversary, saying it now provides health insurance to more than 3,500 small businesses and nonprofit organizations in metropolitan New York.

HealthPass insurance exchange sees decade of growth in New York via IFAwebnews.

Consumer Reports ranks top HMOs, PPOs in country

Bob Graham — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 10:51:58 +0000

Group Health Cooperative and Health Alliance Plan topped the list of HMOs with fewest problems for members in a Consumer Reports survey conducted every other year.

Members of these plans said ... Read →

Consumer Reports ranks top HMOs, PPOs in country via IFAwebnews.

New York, New Jersey UnitedHealth subsidiaries see ratings rise

IFAwebnews Staff — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 10:55:51 +0000

Recognizing in part the companies’ market presence and brand name recognition, A.M. Best has upgraded the ratings of two of UnitedHealth Group‘s subsidiaries in New York and New Jersey.

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New York, New Jersey UnitedHealth subsidiaries see ratings rise via IFAwebnews.

New Jersey woman sentenced for cheating ex-husband’s insurer

Keith L. Martin — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 06:46:05 +0000

A Gloucester County, N.J., woman was sentenced to five years of probation after cheating her ex-husband’s health insurance company out of more than $13,000.

Catherine Gassler, 54, of Monroeville, must also ... Read →

New Jersey woman sentenced for cheating ex-husband’s insurer via IFAwebnews.