Health Care Reform from Minnesota Public Radio

Health Care Reform from Minnesota Public Radio http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/ongoing/health-care-reform/?refid=0 Minnesota Public Radio coverage of health care reform en-us Copyright 2013 Minnesota Public Radio Thu, 23 May 2013 08:23:29 -0500 News from Minnesota Public Radio http://minnesota.publicradio.org/standard/images/mpr003/logo_mpr.gif http://minnesota.publicradio.org/?refid=0 States fear loss of health care aid http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2013/05/03/health/health-care-reform-states?refid=0 Fri, 03 May 2013 11:27:23 -0500 Dayton names directors of MNSure exchange http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/polinaut/archive/2013/04/dayton_appoints_6.shtml?refid=0 Tue, 30 Apr 2013 11:04:44 -0500 Klobuchar hopeful on repeal of med-tech tax http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2013/04/29/politics/health-care-med-tech-device-tax-repeal-klobuchar?refid=0 Mon, 29 Apr 2013 14:05:54 -0500 Governments may push workers to health exchange http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2013/04/24/politics/health-care-exchange-government-workers?refid=0 Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:39:22 -0500 Promises, promises: 'Obamacare' still a tall order to fill http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2013/03/28/health/promises-promises-obamacare-still-a-tall-order-to-fill?refid=0 Thu, 28 Mar 2013 10:16:11 -0500 Obama health law anniversary finds two Americas http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2013/03/21/health/obama-health-law-anniversary-two-americas?refid=0 Thu, 21 Mar 2013 21:00:00 -0500 Minnesota's health insurance exchange: What's next? http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2013/03/19/minnesotas-health-insurance-exchange-whats-next?refid=0 Wed, 20 Mar 2013 14:18:10 -0500 Dayton signs health exchange law, creating 'MNSURE' http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2013/03/20/politics/dayton-signs-health-exchange-bill?refid=0 Wed, 20 Mar 2013 11:36:14 -0500 Health exchange bill passes Minn. Senate; heads to Dayton's desk http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2013/03/18/politics/health-exchange-bill-passes-legislature?refid=0 Mon, 18 Mar 2013 19:00:00 -0500 Abortion restrictions cut from health exchange bill http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2013/03/14/abortion-restriction-cut-from-health-exchange-bill?refid=0 Thu, 14 Mar 2013 07:15:23 -0500 Insurers warn of overhaul-induced sticker shock http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2013/03/13/health/health-care-reform-sticker-shock?refid=0 Wed, 13 Mar 2013 12:45:55 -0500 Minnesota Senate, following House, passes health insurance exchange bill http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2013/03/08/health/minnesota-senate-following-house-passes-health-insurance-exchange-bill?refid=0 Fri, 08 Mar 2013 06:36:57 -0600 Minn. GOP vows to slow health exchange bill http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2013/03/06/politics/health-care-bill-republicans?refid=0 Wed, 06 Mar 2013 16:51:22 -0600 Health exchange passes Minn. House; amendment restricts abortion coverage http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2013/03/04/health/insurance-exchange-passes-minn-house-with-amendment-restricting-abortion-coverage?refid=0 Tue, 05 Mar 2013 07:05:21 -0600 Feds award Minn. $45M Medicaid grant http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2013/02/21/politics/medicaid-grant?refid=0 Thu, 21 Feb 2013 13:28:42 -0600 Total cost of health insurance now on W2s http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2013/02/14/health/health-insurance-cost-w2?refid=0 Thu, 14 Feb 2013 13:40:25 -0600 Report: Health care overhaul would reduce hospitals' costs http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2013/02/07/report-health-care-overhaul-would-reduce-hospitals-costs?refid=0 Thu, 07 Feb 2013 08:43:04 -0600 Minn. med-tech companies pushing to end device tax http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2013/02/01/politics/med-tech-device-tax-health-care-overhaul?refid=0 Fri, 01 Feb 2013 14:14:36 -0600 Webcams connect pharmacists to immobile Minn. seniors http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2013/01/31/health/webcam-connects-pharmacists-to-immobile-seniors?refid=0 Thu, 31 Jan 2013 13:27:03 -0600 MN insurance exchange info website launches http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2013/01/29/health/insurance-exchange-website-launches?refid=0 Tue, 29 Jan 2013 16:37:50 -0600 Walker: Wis. won't set up health exchange http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/11/16/politics/walker-wisconsin-health-exchange?refid=0 Fri, 16 Nov 2012 09:35:53 -0600 MN health exchange chief cautiously optimistic on new DFL majority http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/11/09/politics/health-exchange-chief-dfl-majority?refid=0 Fri, 09 Nov 2012 15:08:03 -0600 Obama's health care overhaul turns into a sprint http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/11/08/politics/obama-health-care-overhaul-sprint?refid=0 Thu, 08 Nov 2012 14:05:50 -0600 Election likely removes obstacles to health care overhaul in Minn. http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/11/08/health/post-election-status-health-care-overhaul-minnesota?refid=0 Thu, 08 Nov 2012 04:00:00 -0600 Study: Health overhaul improving senior care http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/10/30/health/study-health-reform-improving-senior-care?refid=0 Tue, 30 Oct 2012 15:57:13 -0500 MN to ask for more health exchange funds http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/10/23/politics/minnesota-to-ask-for-more-insurance-exchange-funds?refid=0 Tue, 23 Oct 2012 15:57:43 -0500 Medicare: Sorting out fact from fiction in proposals http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/10/18/daily-circuit-obama-romney-medicare?refid=0 Wed, 17 Oct 2012 15:00:00 -0500 Minn. estimates health insurance exchange costs at $40M http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/10/10/health/health-care-exchange?refid=0 Wed, 10 Oct 2012 16:26:25 -0500 'Safety net' hospitals brace for potential cuts http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/10/09/health/safety-net-hospitals-potential-cuts?refid=0 Tue, 09 Oct 2012 07:01:00 -0500 MN gets $42.5M for insurance exchange http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/09/27/politics/federal-government-gives-minnesota-grant-for-insurance-exchange?refid=0 Thu, 27 Sep 2012 12:33:58 -0500 Minn. insurance exchange changes hands http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/09/18/politics/state-budget-office-now-in-charge-of-insurance-exchange?refid=0 Tue, 18 Sep 2012 13:52:34 -0500 Business groups frustrated over lack of information on health exchange http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/09/01/politics/health-exchange?refid=0 Tue, 04 Sep 2012 04:00:00 -0500 New Medicaid payment method will save money, MN officials say http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/08/09/health/minnesota-new-medicaid-payment-system?refid=0 Thu, 09 Aug 2012 16:40:57 -0500 Governors aside, feds building health care markets http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/08/07/health/feds-building-health-care-reform-exchanges?refid=0 Tue, 07 Aug 2012 12:35:31 -0500 'No-cost' birth control starts today http://minnesota.publicradio.org/features/npr.php?id=157674061?refid=0 Wed, 01 Aug 2012 07:24:33 -0500 Report: 7 percent of Minnesota children lack health insurance http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/07/25/health/7-percent-of-minnesota-children-lack-health-insurance?refid=0 Wed, 25 Jul 2012 08:09:22 -0500 Opponents push for health law's return to court http://minnesota.publicradio.org/features/npr.php?id=156936766?refid=0 Wed, 18 Jul 2012 12:31:29 -0500 States rejecting health care reform face downside http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/07/17/politics/states-saying-no-to-obamacare-could-see-downside?refid=0 Tue, 17 Jul 2012 14:58:20 -0500 Firm chosen to build tech side of Minn. insurance exchanges http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/07/16/health/firm-chosen-to-build-tech-side-of-minnesota-insurance-exchanges?refid=0 Mon, 16 Jul 2012 16:09:20 -0500 Repealing Obama's health care law wouldn't be easy http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/07/16/politics/repealing-obamas-health-care-law-wont-be-easy?refid=0 Mon, 16 Jul 2012 12:10:22 -0500 Dayton moves ahead with health exchange http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/polinaut/archive/2012/07/dayton_mn_is_mo.shtml?refid=0 Wed, 11 Jul 2012 08:26:14 -0500 Amid debate and uncertainty over health care, Mayo expands http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/07/10/health/policy-mayo-affiliation?refid=0 Tue, 10 Jul 2012 10:00:00 -0500 Romney, Obama both squirm over health care 'tax' http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/07/03/politics/romney-obama-both-squirm-over-health-care-tax?refid=0 Tue, 03 Jul 2012 07:42:14 -0500 Fact Check: Health care reform http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/07/02/health-care-reform-fact-check?refid=0 Mon, 02 Jul 2012 11:58:45 -0500 Transcript: Mitt Romney reacts to health care ruling http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/06/28/health/health-care-ruling-romney-statement?refid=0 Thu, 28 Jun 2012 13:42:50 -0500 Minn. medical device makers ready for health reform http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/06/28/health/medical-device-makers-obama-health-care-law-tax?refid=0 Thu, 28 Jun 2012 12:42:27 -0500 Transcript: President Obama reacts to health care ruling http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/06/28/health/obama-transcript?refid=0 Thu, 28 Jun 2012 12:10:12 -0500 High court ruling vindicates Obama on health care http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/06/28/health/high-court-ruling-vindicates-obama-on-health-care?refid=0 Thu, 28 Jun 2012 11:31:23 -0500 Health care law survives, with Roberts' help http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/06/28/health/supreme-court-health-care-ruling?refid=0 Thu, 28 Jun 2012 10:40:59 -0500 Minnesota reaction to the Supreme Court's health care ruling http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/06/28/health/minnesota-reaction-to-supreme-court-ruling?refid=0 Thu, 28 Jun 2012 10:08:57 -0500 Ruling: The Supreme Court's health care opinion http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/06/28/health/supreme-court-patient-protection-affordable-care-act-ruling?refid=0 Thu, 28 Jun 2012 09:41:02 -0500 Walker: Wis. won't act on health care ruling http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/06/26/politics/health-care-reform-wisconsin?refid=0 Tue, 26 Jun 2012 14:04:19 -0500 Minn. lawmakers anticipate landscape after health ruling http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/06/23/politics/capitol-healthcare?refid=0 Mon, 25 Jun 2012 07:06:00 -0500 Millions will still be uninsured if health law passes Supreme Court http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/06/19/health/millions-will-still-be-uninsured-if-health-law-passes?refid=0 Tue, 19 Jun 2012 10:22:11 -0500 Senators want health care ruling on TV http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/06/19/health/senators-want-health-care-ruling-on-tv?refid=0 Tue, 19 Jun 2012 10:19:59 -0500 Feds award $30M to 2 MN health groups http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/06/15/health/feds-award-grants-to-health-groups?refid=0 Fri, 15 Jun 2012 14:11:40 -0500 Health care decision hinges on crucial commerce clause http://minnesota.publicradio.org/features/npr.php?id=154583824?refid=0 Mon, 11 Jun 2012 11:28:59 -0500 House approves GOP bill repealing medical tax http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/06/07/politics/gop-ignoring-veto-threat-on-medical-tax-repeal?refid=0 Thu, 07 Jun 2012 13:21:56 -0500 Obama threatens to veto medical device tax bill http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/polinaut/archive/2012/06/white_house_thr.shtml?refid=0 Wed, 06 Jun 2012 15:14:21 -0500 Minn. Democrats torn over medical device tax http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/06/02/device-tax?refid=0 Mon, 04 Jun 2012 06:00:00 -0500 State could help cover federal health care 'no-man's land' http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/05/23/health/health-care-gap?refid=0 Wed, 23 May 2012 04:00:00 -0500 Feds want to raise Medicaid payment rates http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/05/09/health/medicaid-payments?refid=0 Wed, 09 May 2012 16:52:13 -0500 MN disabilities program gets $1.8M grant http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/05/08/health/courage-center-grant?refid=0 Tue, 08 May 2012 13:37:51 -0500 Supreme Court misunderstanding on health overhaul? http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/04/10/supreme-court-health-care?refid=0 Tue, 10 Apr 2012 13:00:26 -0500 Insurance mandate a tough sell to Supreme Court http://minnesota.publicradio.org/features/npr.php?id=149417437?refid=0 Tue, 27 Mar 2012 08:50:07 -0500 Outside Supreme Court, Santorum argues own case http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/03/26/outside-supreme-court-santorum-argues-own-case?refid=0 Mon, 26 Mar 2012 14:38:16 -0500 Justices ready to move to heart of health case http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/03/26/healthcare-supreme-court?refid=0 Mon, 26 Mar 2012 10:09:02 -0500 State: Health care law repeal would hit harder outside MN http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/03/25/minnesota-health-care-reform?refid=0 Mon, 26 Mar 2012 05:00:00 -0500 In health case, combustible mix of politics and law http://minnesota.publicradio.org/features/npr.php?id=149241259?refid=0 Sun, 25 Mar 2012 11:51:38 -0500 How the health law could survive without a mandate http://minnesota.publicradio.org/features/npr.php?id=149144166?refid=0 Fri, 23 Mar 2012 13:33:34 -0500 Senate panel OKs GOP alternatives to health exchanges http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/03/14/senate-committee-health-care-exchange-alternatives?refid=0 Wed, 14 Mar 2012 15:11:52 -0500 Feds release health overhaul blueprint for states http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/03/12/health-care-reform-states?refid=0 Mon, 12 Mar 2012 11:56:33 -0500 Obama's health care law: A trek, not a sprint http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/03/11/obama-health-care-law?refid=0 Sun, 11 Mar 2012 12:11:32 -0500 Survey: Many Minnesotans still without insurance http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/03/06/health-insurance-study?refid=0 Tue, 06 Mar 2012 14:57:28 -0600 Health forums to gather Minnesotans' views on reform http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/03/02/health-care-forums-bush-foundation-citizens-league?refid=0 Fri, 02 Mar 2012 08:49:43 -0600 Minn. to turn down $3M in federal grants for health care http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/02/28/minnesota-federal-grants?refid=0 Tue, 28 Feb 2012 14:26:29 -0600 Feds give MN $26M to develop insurance exchange http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/02/22/minnesota-health-insurance-exchange-grant?refid=0 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:30:49 -0600 Allina name change reflects focus on patients' health http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/02/08/allina-name-change?refid=0 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:49:17 -0600 GOP senator knocks Dayton over federal health funds http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/02/03/gop-senator-dayton-federal-health-care?refid=0 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:30:38 -0600 DFLer to introduce state health insurance exchange bill http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/01/30/dfler-to-introduce-state-health-insurance-exchange-bill?refid=0 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:15:38 -0600 Obama's health overhaul lags in many states http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/01/23/health-care-overhaul-lags?refid=0 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 16:22:25 -0600 Health plans launch own exchanges ahead of public versions http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/01/23/health-plan-exchanges?refid=0 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 04:00:00 -0600 DFLers petition US Supreme Court to uphold health care law http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/01/12/dflers-petition-supreme-court-over-health-care-reform?refid=0 Thu, 12 Jan 2012 13:25:15 -0600 MCCL puts pressure on lawmakers over health exchanges http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2011/12/21/mccl-health-insurance-exchanges?refid=0 Wed, 21 Dec 2011 16:44:04 -0600 Early retiree health care program almost out of cash http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2011/12/12/early-retiree-health-care-program-almost-out-of-cash?refid=0 Mon, 12 Dec 2011 15:39:40 -0600 Minn. health care ratings group plans to examine newly available Medicare data http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2011/12/07/medicare-q-and-a?refid=0 Wed, 07 Dec 2011 09:13:18 -0600 Minnesotans can test drive health care exchanges starting Monday http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2011/12/04/health-exchange-demonstrations?refid=0 Mon, 05 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0600 Economist predicts big impact in Minn. from health care reform law http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2011/11/17/health-exchange-task-force?refid=0 Thu, 17 Nov 2011 19:10:19 -0600 Health care law to fund 'innovation' jobs program http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2011/11/14/health-care-jobs?refid=0 Mon, 14 Nov 2011 12:05:53 -0600 Supreme Court will hear health care case this term http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2011/11/14/supreme-court-health-care-case?refid=0 Mon, 14 Nov 2011 09:36:05 -0600 GOP lawmakers in tough spot on health care exchange idea http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2011/11/03/gop-lawmakers-health-care-exhange?refid=0 Fri, 04 Nov 2011 04:00:00 -0500 Rep. Gottwalt: Regardless of health reform law, more improvements needed http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2011/10/28/gottwalt-health-care-reform?refid=0 Fri, 28 Oct 2011 16:03:14 -0500 Rules released on how federal health care law will work http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2011/10/20/rules-federal-health-care-law?refid=0 Thu, 20 Oct 2011 18:38:38 -0500 Appeals court to hear legal challenge to health insurance mandate http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2011/10/20/appeals-court-legal-challenge-insurance-mandate?refid=0 Thu, 20 Oct 2011 04:00:00 -0500 Minn. hospitals welcome cuts to Medicare, Medicaid restrictions http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2011/10/19/medicare-medicaid-restrictions?refid=0 Wed, 19 Oct 2011 15:45:50 -0500 Showdown coming in Minn. over health exchanges http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2011/10/02/health-exchanges-minn-showdown?refid=0 Mon, 03 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -0500 Feds give Minn. $5M to fight chronic diseases http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2011/09/27/federal-chronic-disease-grant?refid=0 Tue, 27 Sep 2011 15:21:17 -0500 Feds give Minn. $4M to review health insurance rates http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2011/09/20/feds-give-minnesota-four-millions-dollars-to-review-health-insurance-rates?refid=0 Tue, 20 Sep 2011 11:36:56 -0500 Ground Level: Name one thing to change in rural health care http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/ground-level/fixing-health-care-better-insurance-integrated-care-pay-for-quality.shtml?refid=0 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 10:53:00 -0500 Feds award Minn. $2M for immunization programs http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2011/08/25/health-care-grant-immunizations?refid=0 Thu, 25 Aug 2011 14:44:41 -0500