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Sep 6, 2013

MNsure reveals costs of health insurance plans

Minnesota's health insurance exchange will offer more than 100 insurance products with a starting prices as low as $91 per month when it opens for business on Oct. 1, state officials announced on Friday.

Apr 11, 2013

Legislators voice dismay over management of state’s Medicaid rates

David Mosley has more than two decades of experience scrutinizing public health programs at the state and federal level. In all of that time, he's never encountered a state that did not collect paid claims data to provide a basis for setting its Medicaid rates.

Apr 10, 2013

Laine introduces bill to cap HMO assets

Rep. Carolyn Laine, DFL- has introduced legislation that would limit the net worth of health maintenance organizations to 25 percent of their expenses during the most recent calendar year. The proposal is intended to cap the wealth of the nonprofit health plans -- primarily HealthPartners, Medica, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota and UCare -- that Minnesota contracts with to run the state's $8-[...]

Apr 3, 2012

Health plans agree to return $73 million in Medicaid funds

Minnesota's four primary health plans have agreed to return $73 million in excess profits to the state and federal government. The giveback is the result of an executive order issued by Gov. Mark Dayton that capped excess revenues at one percent for 2011.