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California Health Plans Report Lower Year-Over-Year Net Income

Notable Exceptions include Kaiser, Scan Health Plan and Blue Shield of California

By David Peel
Publisher and Editor
California Healthcare News

California health plans were mostly profitable in 2012 although the majority reported lower net income than 2011. Of the 49 plans that reported two full years of financial information to the California Department of Managed Health Care (DMHC), 29 reported lower net income. In fact, 17 reported a net loss in 2012 compared to only 10 in 2011.  Read article

St. Vincent Med Ctr Opens 30 Bed Unit for Korean-American Patients

By Greg Schwarz
VP, Business Development and Marketing
St. Vincent Medical Center
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The Physicians Dilemma:
Retirement Shortfall

By Darin Richards, CFA®, Principal
By Abbey Rollins, CFP®, Senior Consultant
AKT Wealth Advisors
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How the ACA Impacts Compliance and Ethics Programs of LTC Facilities

By Amy Runge
Partner
Moss Adams LLP
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The Eyes Have It: Iris Biometrics Safely Identify UCSD Patients for Radiation Oncology Treatment

By Nora Haile, Contributing Editor
California Healthcare News
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Collaborative Negotiation for Health – A Win/Win Equation

By Kim Adams
Principal
Heart of the Matter Consulting
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