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Chamber/EDC merger: Structure? Jobs? Layoffs? (access required)

by Amy Gillentine Published: August 3,2011

Tags: board, chamber of commerce, Economic Development Corporation, merger, Oklahoma City

Colorado Springs is set to have one economic development organization – one that combines the efforts of the Economic Development Corp. and the Chamber of Commerce. After an meeting Tuesday that lasted more than six hours, the two groups voted unanimously to merge operations – at least in principle, said Bill Hodgkins, board president for [...] [...]

Big brouhaha over obscure Medicare board

by Associated Press Published: July 18,2011

Tags: board, cuts, Medicare, rationing

Remember the debunked death panels? A new Medicare board that Republicans are calling a “rationing panel” could become the next boogeyman in the nation’s hyperbolic health care debate. But don’t look for the Independent Payment Advisory Board to start slashing anytime soon. IPAB doesn’t even exist yet. Although the new health care law authorized the [...] [...]

Insurance exchange board faces criticism, scrutiny (access required)

by Amy Gillentine Published: July 6,2011

Tags: board, Gov. John Hickenlooper, Health insurance exchange

Concerns about bias, undue industry influence and conflicts of interest have been raised by consumer health groups as the state’s newly created health insurance exchange board prepares to hold its first meeting Monday. The board is responsible for creating the health insurance exchanges by 2014, the year they will be fully implemented. Created by the [...] [...]

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