Bush and Bomer push new rules for health care costs
The editorial outlines Texas proposed rules to require HMOs and managed care plans to disclose cost and service comparisons, allow ongoing treatment with the same doctor, let patients choose a primary care provider, and require written reasons for provider terminations. It cites Governor Bush and Insurance Commissioner Bomer and notes advisory panels for appeals.
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Austin
George W. Bush
Elton Bomer
Bomer
Commissioners urged to fund Wilson County VFDs and raise aid
In Wilson County the court distributes funds to volunteer fire departments by an unknown formula. An advisory committee proposed a small funding increase to help underfunded, aging units. Budgeting is about 16 000 dollars per department annually, with past support far short of 50 percent.
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Wilson County Commissioners Court
Guadalupe County
Wilson County Firefighters Association
Floresville
Path
Three Oaks
Trailer warming for Wanda Steenken and son Justin
A benefit gathering hosted by Wanda Steenken, a Wilson County reserve deputy, and her son Justin to replace a lost trailer. The event runs Saturday July 29 from 2 PM to midnight near Floresville, two homes south on FM 537, 1.3 miles northeast of US 181. Attendees may bring monetary gifts. snacks will be provided. For information call 253-8063.
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Wanda Steenken
Wilson County
Justin
Wanda
Floresville
U.S. 181
State Bar to tighten lawyer advertising rules
Texas rules take effect on July 29 to ensure advertising by attorneys is accurate and verifiable. The State Bar of Texas screens ads, with 250 applications already received, and ads failing approval are returned for changes. For details call 1 800 566 4616.
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State Bar of Texas
State Bar
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