by Andy Miller | Sep 2, 2015 | James Magazine
ATLANTA — The state’s powerful nursing home association has named a Florida industry leader as its new president and CEO. Tony Marshall will take over the Georgia Health Care Association positions that have been vacant since Jon Howell resigned May 1. At...
by Andy Miller | Aug 26, 2015 | James Magazine
ATLANTA — More than 1,100 Georgia pediatricians have joined a new physician-led network that aims to improve quality of care and eventually contract for payments from insurers. The sign-ups so far represent roughly one-third of the total number of pediatricians...
by Andy Miller | Aug 25, 2015 | James Magazine
ATLANTA — The “old world” of hospital meals included such institutional staples as spaghetti and meat sauce, beef stew and chicken pot pie. It was bland, filling and familiar . . . and not all that healthy. “There were a lot of canned and...
by Andy Miller | Aug 19, 2015 | James Magazine
ATLANTA — More than 55,000 Georgians signed up for health insurance exchange coverage during a “special” four-month period through the end of June. This period came after regular open enrollment ended in February. The signups during the special...
by Andy Miller | Aug 4, 2015 | James Magazine
ATLANTA — The giant health insurance mergers now on the table would reduce the number of major national insurers from five to three. John Oxendine, Georgia’s former insurance commissioner, believes that a Big Three is not enough for a competitive balance....
