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William Hsiao, a Harvard University professor of economics who was an advisor during Taiwan's transition to single-payer health care, [3] was enlisted to design three possible options to reform Vermont's health care. [4] Hsaio, along with Steven Kappel and Jonathan Gruber, presented the proposal to the legislature of Vermont on June 21, 2010. [5]
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Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, also known as BCBS, BCBSA, or The Blues, is a United States–based federation with 33 independent and locally operated BCBSA companies that provide health insurance to more than 115 million people in the U.S. as of 2022. [2] [3]
Prior authorization, or preauthorization, [1] is a utilization management process used by some health insurance companies in the United States to determine if they ...
[4]: 2 In the period between 1910 and 1940, early healthcare plans formed into two models: a capitated plan (essentially an HMO), and a plan which paid service providers, such as the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Plans. [4]: 2 One of the earliest examples is a 1910 "prepaid group plan" in Tacoma, Washington for lumber mills.
The funds come from the Michigan Health Endowment Fund created in 2013 and requires Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan to contribute "up to $1.56 billion over 18 years to a health endowment fund that benefits Michigan residents". [9] In 2023, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont merged into Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. [10]
“The thing that has impressed me with this team is that they don’t get down,” Chiefs head coach Andy Reid said Monday. “That’s not what they are.
Vermont Sanatorium [10] Pittsford: Rutland: It was a tuberculosis hospital. It closed in 1966 and the building was repurposed as the Vermont Police Academy in 1971. [11] 1912: 1990 [12] Rockingham Memorial Hospital: Bellows Falls: Windham: The first hospital opened in 1912, had 14 beds and was used until 1915. [13]