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BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF NORTH DAKOTA North Dakota to expand Medicaid coverage
By Ryan Schuster Earlier this month North Dakota Gov. Jack Dalrymple signed legislation allowing the state to expand Medicaid coverage to an estimated 20,000 North Dakotans who dont currently qualify...
Posted on 4/29/13 at 9:41 AM
IPAT NORTH DAKOTA ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY Mobile Device for Augmentative Communication: Insurance Style
An Android or Apple mobile device with a communication app for people who have difficulty speaking, such as an iPad with Proloquo2Go, is not a new concept anymore. However, insurancepayingfor a mobile...
Posted on 3/22/13 at 8:52 AM
NDAD INSIGHT Benefit for motorcycle crash victim Ahoe Sunday; transfer to Fargo hospital 2 days later
A Williston, N.D., man will transported to a Fargo medical center Tuesday from the Minot hospital where hes been treated since a June 1 motorcycle crashleft him dealing with quadriplegia, according to...
Posted on 9/21/12 at 2:02 PM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Bachmann joins state lawmakers seeking Medicaid audits
U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann hosted a Minnesota Capitol news conference Monday for the first time since she ended her presidential campaign to support a state effort to increase health-care organizati...
Posted on 2/20/12 at 12:35 PM
REPUBLIC INSIDER Does tax increase have a shot?
The title of this post? Some would say there's an easy answer: No. Not a snowball in July's hopes. Longer odds than a Democrat being elected speaker of the South Dakota House. Less chance than a grad...
Posted on 11/1/11 at 11:07 PM
Minnesota Medicaid expansion pushed up 
Dayton says broader coverage under program set to begin March 1ST. PAUL – Gov. Mark Dayton on Thursday pushed up a Medicaid health care expansion he sought under the federal health care overhaul, saying broader coverage for 95,000 vulnerable adults will start March 1, seven months sooner than previously predicted.
By Martiga Lohn, Associated Press , January 21, 2011
Medica to host meeting in Moorhead on Jan. 27
Medica’s Center for Healthy Aging will sponsor an informational meeting about Medicare and health plan options available to seniors at 10 a.m. Jan. 27 at Moorhead’s Courtyard by Marriott, 1080 28th Ave. S.
By Forum staff reports , January 19, 2011
Q and A: Expanded Medicaid in Minnesota
ST. PAUL – Minnesota is getting more involved in the federal health care overhaul with a major expansion of Medicaid coverage for the poor.
By Martiga Lohn / Associated Press , January 06, 2011
‘The people’s room’: Minnesota governor welcomes protesters during signing of Medicaid order
ST. PAUL – Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton diffused a tense situation at his first official function Wednesday by sharing his microphone with shouting protesters crowded into his office.
By Don Davis, Forum News Service , January 06, 2011
Pawlenty to take $260 million in federal Medicaid aid
ST. PAUL (AP) — Gov. Tim Pawlenty has decided to accept about $260 million in federal medical assistance aid after directing state agencies to avoid some federal grants associated with the health care overhaul.
By Associated Press , September 07, 2010
New ND Medicaid claims system delayed again
BISMARCK (AP) — North Dakota's new computer system for processing Medicaid claims is being delayed again.
By Associated Press , June 22, 2010
Medicaid and long-term care go hand in hand
During a recent month, nearly 4,000 people received long-term care in North Dakota who were on Medicaid assistance, according to Curtis Volesky, director of the Medicaid Eligibility Unit for the North Dakota Department of Human Services.
By Helmut Schmidt and Dave Olson , June 21, 2010
Planning for long-term care is crucial
A change in Medicaid rules Congress made in 2005 greatly limits the ability of families to shield assets from the financial drain of long-term care.
By Dave Olson , June 21, 2010
ND Human Services Department receives Medicaid funding
BISMARCK - The North Dakota Department of Human Services’ Medicaid program will receive about $226,000 in federal matching funds for state planning needed to implement the electronic health record incentive program.
By Forum Communicatons Co. report , June 14, 2010
ND announces settlements with drug companies
BISMARCK (AP) — North Dakota's Medicaid program will receive more than $730,000 in federal settlements reached with drug manufacturers.
By Associated Press , June 07, 2010
Nursing homes hope to tap health care bill
North Dakota nursing homes hope they can get reimbursement adjustments similar to those slated for hospitals and clinics as the U.S. House and Senate reconcile their versions of health reform.
By Patrick Springer , December 25, 2009
Judge OKs class action in Medicaid case
A federal judge has paved the way for a class-action settlement with the North Dakota Department of Human Services that would allow Medicaid recipients to receive partial reimbursement from the state for personal injury claims.
By By Dave Kolpack, Associated Press Writer , December 24, 2009
Judge OKs class-action settlement in Medicaid case
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - A federal judge has paved the way for a class-action settlement with the North Dakota Department of Human Services that would allow Medicaid recipients to receive partial reimbursement from the state for personal injury claims.
By By Dave Kolpack, Associated Press Writer , December 23, 2009
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