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April 2015
Orthopaedic Providers Rejoice as SGR Repeal Makes Waves
On Tuesday, April 14, the Senate approved the Medicare and CHIP Reauthorization Act (H.R. 2) in a 92-8 vote, meeting much applause from orthopaedic providers and the American Association for...
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Aetna Announces Planned Merger with Humana
Last month, Aetna announced its proposition to acquire Humana, which would make Aetna the second largest insurer in the country. Because of Humana’s large share of Medicaid Advantage custome...
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Anthem to Acquire Cigna
Shortly after Aetna and Humana announced their planned merger, Anthem and Cigna followed suit. On Friday, July 24, Anthem made public its definitive agreement to acquire Cigna Corporation fo...
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