Court to rule on HMO independent review case
Debra Moran seeks independent review of insurer decisions for thoracic outlet syndrome. The suit, from Illinois to the Supreme Court, tests a national standard for outside reviews versus state laws and federal employee benefits rules. Moran endured years of medical and legal battles, with costs mounting and a pending reimbursement dispute.
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Wisconsin
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Cambridge moves to income based desegregation plan
Cambridge officials approve a desegregation approach prioritizing parental income over race for school assignments starting in September. The plan aims to balance free lunch participation across schools, reduce segregation by income, and widen exposure to middle and upper class aspirations while preserving some weight for race.
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Harvard University
Richard Kahlenberg
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Century Foundation
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Eric Grunebaum
Bobbie D'Alessandro
Rick Colbath-Hess
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