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Maryland awarded HHS grant to connect children to health programs
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recently announced $40 million in grants to help find and enroll children who are uninsured, but eligible for either Medicaid or the Children’s Health...
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Dental insurer provides grants for dental clinics in Pennsylvania, Maryland
United Concordia Dental, one of the nation’s largest dental insurers, is providing a $7,500 grant to a Maryland-based organization to allow uninsured people to obtain dental care in Maryland and...
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DentaQuest Foundation awards two grants to aid oral health in Maryland
The charitable arm of dental benefits provider DentaQuest has awarded more than $534,000 in grant funding for an oral health literacy and awareness campaign in Maryland. The DentaQuest Foundation...
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MIA awarded grant to aid with forensic investigations
The fraud division of the Maryland Insurance Administration recently received a $7,500 grant from a regional group to further investigate claims linked to abandoned or burned automobiles. The grant was...
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N.J. receives $11.4 million to boost use of electronic health records
New Jersey officials and members of the health care industry will utilize $11.4 million in federal funding to create an electronic health records program linking hospitals, doctors and insurance...
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Md. group awarded $5.5 million to expand health information technology
A Maryland non-profit organization, whose members include insurance companies, was awarded a $5.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to help the state improve its...
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HHS giving states funds to probe health insurers’ rate hike requests
Insurance regulators across the nation may now access a grant to help them more closely scrutinize requested premium rate hikes by health insurers. Kathleen Sebelius The U.S. Department of Health and...
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Aetna, foundation give $539,000 in grants in Pennsylvania
Aetna and the Aetna Foundation say last year awarded community grants and sponsorships in Pennsylvania totaling $539,000, with an emphasis on disease prevention, obesity and health screening. The...
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Delaware hoping to hold onto 470 CIGNA jobs
Delaware officials are proposing spending $2.4 million of its strategic fund grants to retain the Claymont offices and 470 CIGNA employees who work in the state. CIGNA operates its International...
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Carrier awards grants to organizations where its employees volunteer
Highmark awarded $9,500 in grants to 19 nonprofit organizations in Pennsylvania through its volunteer grant program. The Highmark Employee Volunteer Grant program awards $500 grants each quarter to...
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