Billings Montana
Judges of the United States Courts
City attorney, Billings, Montana, 1957-1958 ... Assistant city attorney, Billings, Montana, 1955-1957 ... Deputy county attorney, Yellowstone County, Billings, Montana, 1953-1955 ... [Read More]
Billings
Whether you're looking for bronco busting rodeo action or the relaxation of fishing or hunting, you'll be in good company around Billings. Watch Montana's wildlife by grabbing your binoculars and heading to the plains or hiking in the mountains that surround Billings. Billings is the gateway to Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, Bighorn National Recreation Area, Yellowstone Park, the Yellowstone River and the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness. ... Billings is where Montana Territory began, and where your historical and cultural ‘passport' to the legendary West begins. Use Billings as a central point to the best western attractions, events, hospitality, shopping and cuisine. ... [Read More]
FTC: Montana Associated Physicians, Inc.
Physicians in Billings, Montana, have agreed to settle FederalTrade Commission charges that they obstructed the entry ofmanaged care plans into Billings, agreed on prices that theywould accept from third-party payers, and otherwise acted tothwart cost-containment measures. The result, the FTC said, washigher prices and fewer health care choices for patients ofBillings physicians. Under the settlements the FTC has negotiated,two organizations--Montana Associated Physicians, Inc. (MAPI),and Billings Physician Hospital Alliance, Inc. (BPHA)-- would beprohibited from negotiating or refusing to deal with third-partypayers; determining the terms upon which physicians deal withsuch payers; or raising, maintaining, or adjusting the fees chargedfor any physician’s services. ... [Read More]
FTC: In the Matter of Montana Associated Physicians, Inc. and Billings Physician Hospital Alliance, Inc. - Docket No. C-3704 - Complaint
PARAGRAPH FOUR: BPHA is a physician-hospital organization, whose membership consists of Saint Vincent Hospital and Health Center ("Saint Vincent") of Billings, Montana, and a majority of the physicians on Saint Vincent's active medical staff. Almost all of MAPI's members are also physician members of BPHA. BPHA contracts with third-party payers on behalf of its members to provide services to third-party payers' subscribers and enrollees. There are approximately 126 physician members of BPHA, practicing in over 30 independent physician practices, located almost exclusively in Billings, Montana. Physician members of BPHA constitute approximately 45 percent of all physicians in Billings, Montana, and over 80 percent of all independent Billings physicians. The single multispecialty physician practice, referred to in paragraph two, was acquired by the only other hospital in Billings, and has approximately the same number of physicians as BPHA. A significant portion of BPHA's activ ... [Read More]
NN/LM PNR Regional Characteristics: Montana
Montana is divided into 56 counties. Forty-five of these counties qualify as "frontier" counties, and 27% of the counties have no local health department. All or part of 40 counties are classified as Primary Care Health Professional Shortage Areas . The largest (area) county is Rosebud, with 5,140 square miles, located north and east of Billings. The most populated county, Yellowstone , includes Billings and has 129,352 inhabitants. ... Billings Area Health Sciences Information Consortium ... [Read More]
Billings Area -
Welcome The Billings Area I H S Office in Billings, Montana, oversees the provision of comprehensive health care services to approximately 52,013 Indian people on seven reservations in the State of Montana and one in the State of Wyoming. In Montana, there are Service Units on each of the following reservations: Blackfeet, Crow, Fort Belknap, Flathead, Fort Peck, Northern Cheyenne, and Rocky Boys. In the State of Wyoming, a Service Unit is located on the Wind River Reservation. The Indian Health Service also operates three hospitals on the Blackfeet, Crow, and Fort Belknap Reservations. ... [Read More]
Congressman Denny Rehberg
President George W. Bush is joined by Montana Congressman Denny Rehberg; Jett Williams, daughter of Hank Williams, Sr., and Billings, Montana artist Bill Rains in the Oval Office. White House photo by Paul Morse. ... [Read More]
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