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Wyoming Urges Preparation For Insurance Changes

State Insurance Commissioner Tim Hirsig is urging Wyoming businesses to prepare for federal health care law requirements so they do not face unnecessary fines.

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Full Beds Force Casper Hospital to Divert Patients

Wyoming Medical Center in Casper has had to turn away patients from outside Natrona County at times this winter because it didn't have enough free beds.

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Obama: We Must Reduce Health Costs, Deficit

President Barack Obama says the nation must make the "hard choices" to reduce the cost of health care and the size of the deficit.

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Wyoming Lawmakers Looking At Medicaid Eligibility

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Wyoming lawmakers may seek more control over Medicaid eligibility.

The Associated Press reports that a bill under development would put into state statute guidelines for receiving the health care assistance for the needy. The bill does not address expanding Medicaid as p

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Medicaid Expansion, Positive Move For Wyoming Says Consumer Group

Governor Matt Mead announced recently the state won’t meet an upcoming federal health care reform deadline that would specify whether Wyoming will establish its own health insurance exchange.

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Wyo. Sets Up Medicaid Fraud Website And Hotline

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Wyoming residents now have two ways to easily report potential Medicaid fraud thanks to a new state website and hotline.

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Is Obamacare a Good Fit for Laramie? – Survey of the Day

One of the hottest topics of the past few years, nationwide, has been health care. Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of President Barack Obama’s 2010 health care law.

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Why Do Female Doctors Make Less Than Male Doctors?

Pay equity between men and women has been a hot topic in Washington as of late, and this should add fuel to the fire: a new study reveals female doctors are being paid less than their male counterparts.

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