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MASSAGE Magazine liability insurance policy for several health and wellness disciplines

By Michael H. Cohen on April 28, 2011
Posted in Insurance

MASSAGE Magazine has created a liability insurance policy for several health and wellness disciplines.…

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Senate considering expanding mandatory insurance coverage for alternative therapies

By Michael H. Cohen on December 7, 2009
Posted in Insurance

Proposed federal legislation could require expanded insurance coverage for alternative and complementary therapies.…

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Insurance tip for integrative medicine doctors

By Michael H. Cohen on July 18, 2008
Posted in Insurance

Medical doctors practicing integrative medicine (incorporating complementary and alternative medical therapies into conventional care) face a number of insurance-related issues.
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Insurance caps on high-cost health care limit reimbursement

By Michael H. Cohen on September 20, 2007
Posted in Insurance

In addition to limitations on therapies considered “medically unnecessary” or “experimental,” many insurance policies limit patients’ reimbursement opportunities.
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Guardian Life Insurance announces CAM program

By Michael H. Cohen on April 24, 2007
Posted in Insurance

The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America has announced discounts on complementary and alternative medicine treatments including yoga and homeopathy.
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Insurance reimbursement for complementary and alternative medicine modalities

By Michael H. Cohen on April 9, 2007
Posted in Insurance

Getting insurance reimbursement for CAM therapies can be tricky, because many insurers limit third-party reimbursement to “medically necessary” therapies, and also exclude “experimental” treatments.
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Insurer Sued for Refusing to Cover Care for Anorexia

By Michael H. Cohen on November 14, 2006
Posted in Insurance

Insurance company Aetna was sued by a New Jersey couple for refusing to cover their daughter’s care for anorexia.
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HIPPA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996) Happy 10th Birthday

By Michael H. Cohen on October 24, 2006
Posted in Insurance

HIPPA turned 10 on Aug. 21, 2006.
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Reimbursement Skews Treatment, Doctor Confesses in WSJ

By Michael H. Cohen on October 24, 2006
Posted in Insurance

Insurance reimbursement creates a ” bias to pay doctors more for performing a test or procedure than for using our heads to make a diagnosis or manage a disease.”…
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Holistic Health Insurance for Complementary and Alternative Medicine People

By Michael H. Cohen on September 28, 2006
Posted in Insurance

Health Insurance Off the Grid offers a “complete healthcare system for a person or a family that removes many of the hassles of HMOs, denied coverage and Western medicine as the only option.”…
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