AM 1240 WJON » Medicaid http://wjon.com Thu, 20 Jun 2013 02:09:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Bachmann Seeks Stronger Medicaid Oversight http://wjon.com/bachmann-seeks-stronger-medicaid-oversight/ http://wjon.com/bachmann-seeks-stronger-medicaid-oversight/#comments Mon, 20 Feb 2012 20:38:44 +0000 The Associated Press http://wjon.com/?p=77232 U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann says she'll introduce federal legislation to force greater oversight of government spending on healthcare programs in response to a federal investigation of how Minnesota administers Medicaid insurance.

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]]> http://wjon.com/bachmann-seeks-stronger-medicaid-oversight/feed/ 0 Getty Images Panel Greenlights Bill To Block Health Overhaul In MN http://wjon.com/panel-greenlights-bill-to-block-health-overhaul-in-mn/ http://wjon.com/panel-greenlights-bill-to-block-health-overhaul-in-mn/#comments Wed, 26 Jan 2011 19:41:54 +0000 Abby Faulkner http://wjon.com/?p=5987 Legislation that would repeal a Medicaid health care expansion ordered by Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton has cleared a Senate panel.

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]]> http://wjon.com/panel-greenlights-bill-to-block-health-overhaul-in-mn/feed/ 0 Getty Images Dayton Opts For Medicaid Health Expansion In Minnesota http://wjon.com/dayton-opts-for-medicaid-health-expansion-in-minnesota/ http://wjon.com/dayton-opts-for-medicaid-health-expansion-in-minnesota/#comments Wed, 05 Jan 2011 12:24:20 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=3958 Gov. Mark Dayton is deepening Minnesota's participation in the federal health care overhaul. The Democratic governor is set to sign an executive order on Wednesday that will expand the Medicaid program for vulnerable adults.

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]]> http://wjon.com/dayton-opts-for-medicaid-health-expansion-in-minnesota/feed/ 0 Mark Dayton MN Official Says Medicaid Switch Won't Be Quick http://wjon.com/mn-official-says-medicaid-switch-wont-be-quick/ http://wjon.com/mn-official-says-medicaid-switch-wont-be-quick/#comments Wed, 15 Dec 2010 15:41:32 +0000 Abby Faulkner http://wjon.com/?p=2020 A state official says the Medicaid health care expansion that Democratic Gov.-elect Mark Dayton wants won't be quick.

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]]> http://wjon.com/mn-official-says-medicaid-switch-wont-be-quick/feed/ 0 Minnesota Panel To Hear Update On Expanding Medicaid http://wjon.com/minnesota-panel-to-hear-update-on-expanding-medicaid/ http://wjon.com/minnesota-panel-to-hear-update-on-expanding-medicaid/#comments Tue, 14 Dec 2010 12:43:54 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=1906 A panel led by Democrats who lost their majorities in the Minnesota Legislature awaits an update on one of their last successes on Tuesday.

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