Princess Health and Bevin gets bill to create third-party appeals process for denied Medicaid claims, which sponsor says are all too common. Princessiccia

Princess Health and Bevin gets bill to create third-party appeals process for denied Medicaid claims, which sponsor says are all too common. Princessiccia

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By Melissa PatrickKentucky Health NewsA bill to create an independent process for...

Princess Health and Republicans accuse Beshear of holding down failed co-op's premiums to make Obamacare look good; he denies the charge. Princessiccia

Princess Health and Republicans accuse Beshear of holding down failed co-op's premiums to make Obamacare look good; he denies the charge. Princessiccia

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By Al CrossKentucky Health NewsDid Kentucky's government-sponsored insurance company...

Princess Health and Bills to preserve Kynect and Medicaid expansion head for votes in Democratic House despite a likely death in Republican Senate. Princessiccia

Princess Health and Bills to preserve Kynect and Medicaid expansion head for votes in Democratic House despite a likely death in Republican Senate. Princessiccia

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By Melissa PatrickKentucky Health NewsBills to continue the Kynect health-insurance...

Princess Health and Hard-fought bill to protect independent pharmacies passes Senate committee; would regulate pharmacy benefit managers. Princessiccia

Princess Health and Hard-fought bill to protect independent pharmacies passes Senate committee; would regulate pharmacy benefit managers. Princessiccia

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By Melissa PatrickKentucky Health NewsUpdate March 28: SB 117 passed the Senate...

Princess Health and Bluegrass Family Health changes name to Baptist Health Plan.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Bluegrass Family Health changes name to Baptist Health Plan.Princessiccia

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Bluegrass Family Health, the insurance arm of Baptist Health, is changing its name...

Princess Health andAs tax deadline nears, most uninsured appear likely to choose penalty; some with coverage are having to refund part of subsidy.Princessiccia

Princess Health andAs tax deadline nears, most uninsured appear likely to choose penalty; some with coverage are having to refund part of subsidy.Princessiccia

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Kentucky Health NewsMost people facing a tax penalty for not having health insurance...

Princess Health and Princess Health andKentuckians who ran into problems signing up for insurance on state website get a second chance through April 11.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Princess Health andKentuckians who ran into problems signing up for insurance on state website get a second chance through April 11.Princessiccia

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Kentuckians who had trouble starting or completing their application during the...

Princess Health and Beshear announces launch of Kynect, the state's new online shop for health insurance; open enrollment starts Oct. 1.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Beshear announces launch of Kynect, the state's new online shop for health insurance; open enrollment starts Oct. 1.Princessiccia

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Gov. Steve Beshear has announced the launch of Kentucky�s Healthcare Connection,...

Princess Health and Poll shows more than half of Ky. adults have no dental insurance and many go without essential dental care.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Poll shows more than half of Ky. adults have no dental insurance and many go without essential dental care.Princessiccia

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Routine dental care is essential to overall health, but a new poll shows 1.7 million...

Princess Health and Baucus sees a health-reform 'train wreck,' fearing insurance exchanges won't be ready.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Baucus sees a health-reform 'train wreck,' fearing insurance exchanges won't be ready.Princessiccia

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Max Baucus (J. Scott Applewhite, AP)Senator Max Baucus, who as Senate Finance Committee...

Princess Health and Poll shows health care costs are a burden for many Kentuckians.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Poll shows health care costs are a burden for many Kentuckians.Princessiccia

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A recent statewide survey shows health-care costs are a burden for many Kentuckians,...

Princess Health and Confused or concerned about the impact of health reform on Kentucky businesses? There's a seminar for that..Princessiccia

Princess Health and Confused or concerned about the impact of health reform on Kentucky businesses? There's a seminar for that..Princessiccia

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To address possible confusion or concern of business people and the public about...

Princess Health and Will Kentucky expand Medicaid, and if so, how?.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Will Kentucky expand Medicaid, and if so, how?.Princessiccia

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By Molly BurchettKentucky Health NewsKentucky is one of the last states to decide...

Princess Health and Newly formed Kentucky Health Cooperative gets OK to offer plans in state's health insurance exchange.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Newly formed Kentucky Health Cooperative gets OK to offer plans in state's health insurance exchange.Princessiccia

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The new Kentucky Health Cooperative's health-insurance plans have received approval...

Princess Health and Legislature eases physician assistant rules; nurse practitioners' prescription power, Medicaid prompt-payment bills, others linger.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Legislature eases physician assistant rules; nurse practitioners' prescription power, Medicaid prompt-payment bills, others linger.Princessiccia

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By Molly Burchett and Al CrossKentucky Health NewsThe Kentucky General Assembly...

Princess Health and Kentucky families struggle to care for violent, mentally ill children, and say their plight has been made worse by managed-care firms.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Kentucky families struggle to care for violent, mentally ill children, and say their plight has been made worse by managed-care firms.Princessiccia

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Kentucky families struggle to care for violent, mentally ill children, and say their...

Princess Health and Feds letting Arkansas privatize Medicaid expansion; idea could spread like wildfire, as in Florida, but cost questions remain.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Feds letting Arkansas privatize Medicaid expansion; idea could spread like wildfire, as in Florida, but cost questions remain.Princessiccia

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Arkansas has turned heads nationally with its preliminary plan to expand Medicaid...

Princess Health and Essential-benefits rule expands mental-health and substance-abuse coverage; Ky. needs more facilities to treat newly eligible.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Essential-benefits rule expands mental-health and substance-abuse coverage; Ky. needs more facilities to treat newly eligible.Princessiccia

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The Department of Health and Human Services has defined the 10 "essential health...

Princess Health and Senate advances bill to allow Christian heath coverage cooperative back into Kentucky.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Senate advances bill to allow Christian heath coverage cooperative back into Kentucky.Princessiccia

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Without dissent, the state Senate approved a bill Wednesday, Feb. 13, that would...

Princess Health and Kasich of Ohio is fifth Republican governor to accept Medicaid expansion; he and others cite need to protect rural hospitals, poor.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Kasich of Ohio is fifth Republican governor to accept Medicaid expansion; he and others cite need to protect rural hospitals, poor.Princessiccia

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Several Republican governors have decided to expand Medicaid under federal...