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  • "We certainly support home-care workers getting important benefits, but $60 million can be used in a lot of other important and different ways," said Judy Wessler , director of the Commission on the Public's Health System, a patient-advocacy group based in Manhattan.

    Cuomo Sets $50 Million Union Bailout Jacob Gershman 2011

  • If you are getting a bigger deductible next year, take advantage of your last few months before it kicks in, suggests Ida Schnipper of Health Champion, a patient-advocacy firm.

    Choosing the Right Health-Care Plan Anna Wilde Mathews 2011

  • It's best to get billing codes for each service and run them past the health plan, says Ida Schnipper of Health Champion, a patient-advocacy firm.

    Out-of-Network Rates Anna Wilde Mathews 2011

  • Some larger patient-advocacy groups said they were optimistic that if states opt for the standards of the federal plan, it would be helpful for their members, though they were less sure about the impact of states picking the other benchmarks.

    States Told They Can Decide on Coverage by Health Plans Louise Radnofsky 2011

  • The move sidesteps contentious fights with Republican state officials and patient-advocacy groups.

    What's News: World-Wide 2011

  • It's best to get billing codes for each service and run them past the health plan, says Ida Schnipper of Health Champion, a patient-advocacy firm.

    Out-of-Network Rates Anna Wilde Mathews 2011

  • Others, especially in the medical and patient-advocacy communities, are pressing for specifics to be set out and coverage limits to be lifted.

    Defining 'Essential' Care Avery Johnson 2011

  • "Health care for autism shouldn't be like the sporty option on a car," said Stuart Spielman, senior policy advisor for Autism Speaks, a patient-advocacy organization.

    Defining 'Essential' Care Avery Johnson 2011

  • But then he appointed a task force for Medicaid with the top special interests controlling it. said Judy Wessler , director of the Commission on the Public's Health System, a patient-advocacy group based in Manhattan.

    Cuomo Criticized Over Medicaid Team Jacob Gershman 2011

  • The Obama administration said Friday it would shift to states the decision about what treatments many insurance plans must cover under the health-care overhaul, sidestepping contentious fights with Republican state officials and patient-advocacy groups.

    States Told They Can Decide on Coverage by Health Plans Louise Radnofsky 2011

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