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Managed Care November 2007 John Carroll |
Plans Unsettled By Prospect of Democrat in White House The health insurance industry might be able to help itself by coming up with ideas to influence the presidential debate. |
InternetNews January 19, 2007 Roy Mark |
Senate: Write Away, Bloggers Republicans force changes in language calling for greater reporting requirements for grassroots groups and political bloggers. |
IEEE Spectrum September 2012 Tam Harbert |
Tech Industry Money in U.S. Elections With tech industry stakes low, so are campaign contributions |
HBS Working Knowledge January 25, 2012 Michael Blanding |
A Few Firms Have Outsized Influence in D.C. New research suggests the number of companies affecting government policy through lobbying may be smaller -- but more powerful -- than previously thought. |
BusinessWeek November 18, 2010 Drew Armstrong |
Guess Who Opposes Reversing the Individual Mandate in Health Reform? As Republicans take aim at the individual mandate in the health reform law, health-care industry groups are lobbying to preserve it. |
BusinessWeek January 20, 2011 Anna Edney |
The Doctors in the House Have an Agenda Republican physician-lawmakers want to dismantle a Medicare cost-cutting board that could hit doctors in their wallets. |
Managed Care August 2002 Maureen Glabman |
Lobbyists That the Founders Just Never Dreamed of The "right ... to petition the government" has come a long way in over 200 years, and health care organizations are not shy in exercising it. |
Information Today February 28, 2013 Barbie E. Keiser |
Big Data, Open Government, and Sunlight Open States is the latest in a collection of Big Data-open government analysis tools from Sunlight Foundation. |
IEEE Spectrum October 2012 Tam Harbert |
Internet Giants Adopt New Lobbying Tactics Google and Facebook are spending heavily on traditional lobbying firms, even as they marshal their users to influence the U.S. Congress |
Finance & Development June 2011 |
Making Friends A strong connection exists between financial industry lobbying and favorable financial legislation. |
BusinessWeek March 24, 2011 Paul M. Barrett |
REINS Act: Hogtie the Executive Branch! The Republicans' latest attempt to impede federal regulators is cloaked in sensible-sounding rhetoric. |
BusinessWeek May 22, 2006 Richard S. Dunham |
Loopholes A Jet Can Fly Through How politicians get around pesky laws prohibiting corporate contributions. |
National Defense February 2006 Reeder & Hickey |
Defense Industry Political Activities: Do's and Don'ts Basic knowledge of the do's and don'ts of corporate political activity will prevent serious and potentially embarrassing pitfalls, and corporate leaders must know or be able to assess quickly the nuances before permitting any financial participation by anyone. |
The Motley Fool August 3, 2010 Selena Maranjian |
Investors Win, Citizens Lose Why are corporations allowed to have any political influence? |
Reason November 2007 David Weigel |
John Edwards vs. the Lobbyists A presidential candidate promises to clean up Washington by trashing the First Amendment |
CRM November 21, 2014 Mike Shanker |
Multichannel Marketing Initiatives in the Context of the Campaign Trail Election-season takeaways help retailers prepare for the holidays. |
The Motley Fool June 23, 2010 Ilan Moscovitz |
The Weekly Walk of Shame: Wall Street Lobbyists and Your Money Wall Street has been spending an estimated $1.4 million per day lobbying to weaken rules that would limit the ability to imperil the economy, according to Elizabeth Warren, the Harvard professor charged with oversight of the TARP.program. |
Managed Care November 2003 John Carroll |
Will Bigger Mean Better As AAHP, HIAA Merge? Health plans can expect to pay less in dues, but whether the new combination of the Health Insurance Association of America and the American Association of Health Plans will have increased influence with legislators remains to be seen. |
The Motley Fool December 27, 2011 Dan Newman |
How These Companies Earned a 22,000% Return A dollar invested in lobbying Congress can give a company fantastic returns. |
BusinessWeek September 30, 2010 Jonathan D. Salant |
State Candidates Catch A Wave of GOP Cash Companies are spending big on state races in hopes of electing more Republican governors and state legislators. |
Managed Care July 2000 Michael Levin-Epstein |
Congress Asked To Take Action As HMOs Flee Managed Medicare Thanks mainly to the increasing cost of providing a prescription drug benefit, HMOs are exiting Medicare+Choice, the system that was supposed to manage the health of the nation's senior citizens, in droves. Only an act of Congress can save Medicare+Choice, but is seems doubtful that will happen. |
Fast Company October 19, 2011 Austin Carr |
First Street Gives Washington Insiders Their Own Social Network First Street, a sort of LinkedIn for Washington insiders, is perhaps the most powerful social network you've never heard of. |
CFO April 15, 2012 Sarah Johnson |
Show Us the Money Shareholders are pressuring companies to reveal their political contributions. |
Managed Care April 2005 John Carroll |
Cast Your Bread Upon the Waters?: The Debate Over Enforced Charity More and more health plans are being told that they need to do good if they want to do well. Is this fair? Are other industries forced to make charitable donations? |
Geotimes April 2004 Kendy & Vranes |
Breaking Down the Barriers: A Two-Part Series, Part 1 Although it is a tired cliche, knowledge is power, and nowhere is that more true than in legislative politics. Your members of Congress cannot do their jobs without citizens' input. In other words, they need to be lobbied. |
BusinessWeek April 21, 2011 Felix Gillette |
The Casino Next Door How slot machines snuck into the mall, along with money laundering, bribery, shootouts, and billions in profits. |