A north Idaho lawmaker wants hospitals, clinics, and health insurance companies to post their costs for popular procedures on a new state-run website, which he says will help people make apples-to-apples comparisons on medical services. The plan is headed for a House vote, despite criticism from doctors, hospitals, and insurance companies. “The need for price [...]
Posts Tagged ‘health care’
Idaho House weighs creating health care price comparing website
By Brad Iverson-Long
March 17th, 2011
March 17th, 2011
Otter, Allred split on health care plans (video)
By Dustin Hurst
November 1st, 2010
November 1st, 2010
Last debate highlights wide partisan divide, some policy similarities between Labrador, Minnick
By Brad Iverson-Long
October 28th, 2010
October 28th, 2010
Keith Allred says all tax exemptions are still on the table (video)
By Dustin Hurst
October 13th, 2010
October 13th, 2010
Simpson trying to repeal health care law’s tax reporting requirement
By Brad Iverson-Long
September 17th, 2010
September 17th, 2010
AARP releases voter guide focusing on health care, budget, and campaigns
By Brad Iverson-Long
September 16th, 2010
September 16th, 2010
Crapo, Risch back failed Senate effort to repeal part of health care law
By Brad Iverson-Long
September 14th, 2010
September 14th, 2010
Blue Cross giving $100,000 grant to help ease doctor shortage (video)
By Brad Iverson-Long
September 3rd, 2010
September 3rd, 2010
Otter, others promise fixes to delayed Medicaid payments (video)
By Brad Iverson-Long
August 23rd, 2010
August 23rd, 2010
Minnick says health care will be congressional issue for next decade
By Brad Iverson-Long
August 18th, 2010
August 18th, 2010
