At last week’s meeting of the Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund, it was publicly announced that approximately 21,000 members submitted forms to move to the PPO health plan administered by HMSA instead of staying with the “default” HMA plan. If that’s still true when all the smoke clears, it will mean HMSA held on [...]
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An official of the small company that recently displaced HMSA as administrator of the “default” preferred provider health plan for state and county workers says HMSA’s corporate arrogance and a string of bad strategic decisions are responsible for the nonprofit insurer’s recent problems. Harris Nakamoto, vice-president and general manager of HMA Inc., a health plan [...]
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