Committee Works on ND Health Care Reform | Video
President Obama`s federal healthcare reform law includes some tight deadlines that states are required to meet. But lawsuits from opponents leave a lot up in the air, and it`s complicating the creation of a health care exchange in North Dakota.
N.D. Awarded Performance Bonus for Gains in Child Health Coverage
Today, Gov. Jack Dalrymple congratulated the North Dakota Department of Human Services on receiving a $3.2 million performance bonus from the federal government for improving access and covering more low-income children through its Medicaid and Children`s Health Insurance programs.
States are all over the map on health overhaul
A list of states and their uninsured population, grouped according to the progress they have made in establishing health insurance exchanges, a linchpin for expanding coverage under President Barack Obama's ...
ND Republican US House candidates debate
Six North Dakota U.S. House candidates declared their support for spending cuts, dumping the new federal health care law and...
ND Dem lawmakers backing health care law
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Two North Dakota Democratic lawmakers have added their names to a court filing with the U.S. Supreme Court to support the new federal health care law.
Organization scores N.D. well for financial security
WASHINGTON, D.C. Twenty percent of North Dakota households lack a financial cushion to weather an emergency created by loss of income, according to a report released Tuesday by the nonprofit Corporation for Enterprise Developmen.
Catholics protest birth control coverage mandate
Leaders say it violates religious freedom FARGO - Local Catholic leaders joined a nationwide pushback against a new federal health care mandate this weekend, claiming that forcing insurance plans to cover birth control violates their religious freedom.
Xcel Energy 2011 Year End Earnings Report
Xcel Energy Inc. today reported 2011 GAAP earnings of $841 million, or $1.72 per share compared with 2010 GAAP earnings of $756 million, or $1.62 per share.
Ronald McDonald launches kids’ dental care program
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Bismarck is offering dental care on wheels to low-income children in western North Dakota.
State health care list
A list of states and their uninsured population, grouped according to the progress they have made in establishing health insurance exchanges, a linchpin for expanding coverage under President Barack Obama 's health care overhaul law.