State Health Watch Archives – October 31, 1996
October 31, 1996
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AL Healthcare / Uninsured
Public-private partnership in Alabama plans health-care system for 250,000 uninsure -
Back Page Brief
Nineteen telemedicine projects in 13 states win $42 million in grants -
Clip File
Each month, this page features selected short items about state health-care policy digested from newspapers around the country. -
Disabled Managed Care
Diagnosis-related payment system could boost managed care for disabled population -
HPC Growth
Private purchasing co-ops show rapid growth in several state -
Medicaid Eligible Kids
INTERVIEW / Stan Dorn, Director-Health Division, Childrens Defense Fund Welfare changes could sharply increase number of Medicaid-eligible children who dont enroll -
MI Non-Profit Hosp. Battle
Michigan wins battle to block Columbia/HCA from joint venture with non-profit hospital -
TennCare Data
TennCare officials find collecting data on quality, cost and accessibility to be much harder than they thought -
Welfare Lawsuit / Medicaid
Threat of lawsuits over welfare law clouds efforts by states to implement changes in Medicaid