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"Enrollment assistance coming for uninsured Minnesotans; Health plans invest $450,000 in support " - June 2007
"Medical costs up 12%; Industry report second year of operating losses" - April 2007
"Diagnostic imaging, prescription drugs, emergency room spending rise sharply" - December 2006
"Medical spending top premium increase; health plans post operating loss in 2005" - March 2006
"Health plans' new credentialing process a hit with providers" - January 2006
"HMO
premium taxes, assessment increase 51%; Enrollment moves toward
flexible products" - April 2005
"Medical
spending slows in 2003" - April 2004
"Spending for Patient Care Continues to Increase" - April 2003
"Brunner to Lead Health Plan Association" - November 2002
"Health Care: How Much Does it Cost?" - November 2002
"State's Health Plans in the Black" - March 2002
"New Credentialing Service Reduces Paperwork, Saves Money" - September 2001
"Coalition Launches Campaign to Help Minnesota Children Receive Health Insurance, Care" - August 2001
"Health plans end four years of financial
losses" - March 2001
"Governor
Ventura Announces Public-Private Health Care Coalition" - February
2001
"Health Plans Seek Law Changes to Increase
Consumer Choices: More low cost choices for consumers, employers
are goals of health plans' proposal" - December 2000
"Study Finds Minnesotans Misinformed
on Health Care Issues: First Ever Statewide Study Uncovers Wide
Health Care 'Knowledge Gap' Among Minnesotans" - October 2000
Patient Use of Services, Medical
Costs, Taxes Continue Increasing, Yet Minnesota's Health Plans Remain
Financially Stable March 2000
Survey Shows Majority of Minnesota
Voters Still Care About Health Care Access, Affordability
July 1999
Report Issued on Ethics of Health
Care Decision-Making: Health Care Forums Address Controversy Over
Experimental Medical Treatments April 1999
Report Shows Continued Growth in
Health Plan Enrollment: Health Plans Experience Financial Losses
but Remain Stable April 1999
Attorney General, Health Plans
Announce Joint Consumer Awareness Plan Dec. 1998
Minnesota Health Plans Launch Tool
to Improve Immunization Rates Dec. 1998
Governor and First Lady Carlson
Recognize Birth Packets as 'Hallmark' of Effective Childhood Immunizations
Oct. 1998
Minnesota Seniors Short-Changed
by Medicare, Health Plans Tell Medicare Commission
July 1998
Star Tribune: Letter to the EditorA
Model for the Country June 1998
Annual Health Plan Reports Show
Rising Medical Costs and Utilization Are Driving Premium Increases
and Narrowing Margins April 1998
Initiative Seeks to Gain Trust
of Consumers in Health Care System November 1997
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