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Oxford Health Plans [1] [2] is an American health care company that sells various benefit plans, primarily in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. [3] [4]As of 2004, it is a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, the largest healthcare company in the world, [5] claiming to be "among the first" to allow patients to see specialists without a referral and to offer alternative medicine treatments.
Freedom Network may refer to: Freedom Network, an anonymity network controlled by Zero Knowledge Systems from 1997 to 2001; Freedom Network, a series of HMO health insurance plans by Oxford Health Plans in the New York metropolitan area; Texas Freedom Network, an activist organization to counter right-wing Christian social doctrine
Health care providers often receive payments for their services rendered from health insurance providers. In the United States, the Department of Health and Human Services defines a health care provider as any "person or organization who furnishes, bills, or is paid for health care in the normal course of business." [1] [2]
On September 13, 2019, three addiction and mental health treatment centers sued United Behavioral Health (UBH), UnitedHealthcare's mental health subsidiary. The centers alleged that UBH wrongfully denied $5 million in behavioral health treatment claims for self-insured and fully insured employer health plans for residential and outpatient ...
The Institute for Health Freedom (IHF) was a nonprofit organization based in Washington, D.C. IHF monitored and reported on national policies that were perceived as affecting citizens' freedom to choose health-care treatments and providers, and sought to bolster health privacy.
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States play a variety of roles in the health care system including purchasers of health care and regulators of providers and health plans, [169] which give them multiple opportunities to try to improve how it functions. While states are actively working to improve the system in a variety of ways, there remains room for them to do more.
Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc., 573 U.S. 682 (2014), is a landmark decision [1] [2] in United States corporate law by the United States Supreme Court allowing privately held for-profit corporations to be exempt from a regulation that its owners religiously object to, if there is a less restrictive means of furthering the law's interest, according to the provisions of the Religious Freedom ...