Missouri

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  Coverage may be unaffordable for low-wage workers

  By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar  |  June 13, 2013

  Is a plan that costs 9.5 percent of a $21,000 salary really "affordable"?

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  Medicare claim auditors blast hospital protection bills

  By Allison Bell  |  June 4, 2013

  H.R. 1250 and S. 1012 would limit hospital documentation requests.

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  All eyes on Arkansas

  By Elizabeth D. Festa  |  May 28, 2013

  Could the state’s novel approach to Medicaid expansion be a model for others?

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  House measure to slow fiduciary rulemaking poses little threat

  By Melanie Waddell  |  May 24, 2013

  A draft requiring SEC, DOL to work together on a rule is merely a reminder of ‘the importance of a cost-benefit analysis,’ says Thompson of fi360.

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  Top 30 colleges for highest starting salaries

  By Dan Berman  |  May 23, 2013

  Out of 1,058 colleges surveyed, graduates of these schools grabbed the biggest starting paychecks.

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  MetLife removes alien status from captive

  By Arthur D. Postal, Elizabeth D. Festa  |  May 21, 2013

  MetLife is merging three U.S. life insurers and a captive reinsurer “to create a larger, well capitalized U.S. life company.”

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  House bill to require SEC, DOL fiduciary collaboration

  By Melanie Waddell  |  May 16, 2013

  SEC Chairwoman White noted the DOL would “ultimately make its own independent decision” regarding its fiduciary rule.

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  Hospitals could lose $500M in federal funds

  By Kelli Kennedy  |  May 14, 2013

  The loss will hit especially hard in states that decided against expanding Medicaid coverage.

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  Calif. sues Texas insurer over escheat records

  By Arthur D. Postal  |  May 13, 2013

  California's controller alleges American National Insurance has been stonewalling his record requests.

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  Dodd-Frank: A Guide

  By Allison Bell  |  April 22, 2013

  Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010: The Insurance Provisions