
Ranked by total of all payers, 2000

Ranked by total of all payers, 2000

HIPAA compliance will help, but frequent use of disclaimers also can short-circuit some serious legal ramifications

The challenge for plans will be to merge the individual needs of patients with 'cookbook' population control

Minneapolis Veterans Administration Medical Center-Decreasing or eliminating the use of alprostadil-based erectile dysfunction treatments and converting to 100% sildenafil use would save this VA medical center more than $101,000 annually. Furthermore, the projected savings would allow an additional 405 men with erectile dysfunction to be treated for an entire year, say clinicians at this facility.

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Prescription drug costs are a favorite target for employers these days, but the forces that drive spending increases range far beyond pricing.


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Alabama Power Company allows employees to shape and guide worksite health promotion program, now in its second decade.

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Spelling out precisely which elective procedures your health plan will?and will not?cover depends on a clear definition of terms.
