Archive for 2007/06


Health insurance gap puts grads to the test - Sacramento Bee

Health insurance gap puts grads to the test
Sacramento Bee,  USA - 43 minutes ago
What's not on their minds is the reality that between graduation and full-time employment, young people often lose health insurance.

Congress needs to bolster insurance for children - Kansas City Star

Congress needs to bolster insurance for children
Kansas City Star, MO - 39 minutes ago
More than 9 million American children lack health coverage, impairing their ability to see a doctor. Congress needs to renew the Children’s Health Insurance
Lack of insurance imposes high costs on area hospitals Kansas City Star
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Moore on health insurance: entertaining but flawed - Scripps News

Moore on health insurance: entertaining but flawed
Scripps News, DC - 6 hours ago
At turns funny, shocking and just plain sad, the documentary builds a solid indictment of private health insurance. Moore slams one firm for retroactively

Health Insurance Goes Up, Up, Up and So Do the Salaries of the CEOs - Gilroy Dispatch (subscription)

Health Insurance Goes Up, Up, Up and So Do the Salaries of the CEOs
Gilroy Dispatch (subscription), CA - 3 hours ago
Every year health insurance costs go up, up, up and benefits go down, down, down. Every year we hear the the CEO's of the insurance companies are being

State workers reach deal on pay, insurance - Concord Monitor

State workers reach deal on pay, insurance
Concord Monitor, NH - 3 hours ago
By SARAH LIEBOWITZ tate workers are poised to begin paying for a portion of their health insurance costs for the first time, in exchange for a roughly 10
State workers' union reaches tentative agreement Foster’s Daily Democrat
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Study says health insurance costs soaring - San Diego Union Tribune

Study says health insurance costs soaring
San Diego Union Tribune, United States - 12 hours ago
A new study by the California Health Care Foundation demonstrates that providing low-cost insurance for the uninsured could be difficult under current
California Health Insurance Coverage Is Becoming Less Affordable RxPG NEWS
The Latest Reports in Health Policy | Studies Analyze Link Between Kaiser network.org
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Health insurance costs going up for Halifax County, employees - Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald

Health insurance costs going up for Halifax County, employees
Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC - 44 minutes ago
Deputy County Manager Tony Brown described the health insurance as one of the best perks county employees have. “Each employee's costs are 100 percent

College Grads May Lose Health Insurance - Emediawire (press release)

College Grads May Lose Health Insurance
Emediawire (press release), WA - 50 minutes ago
Many of this spring's college graduates will discover life without health insurance when they learn they are no longer covered by their parents' health
Graduates’ next exam: insurance San Luis Obispo Tribune
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Lack of insurance imposes high costs on area hospitals - Kansas City Star

Lack of insurance imposes high costs on area hospitals
Kansas City Star, MO - 42 minutes ago
They often get less care but pay more than those with insurance. By KATE BEEM If you have health insurance, you might not know how much it really costs for

US health insurance co. suspend some Medicare health plans - SpiritIndia

UnitedHealth, Humana Halt Sale of Some Medicare Plans (Update4)
Bloomberg - 45 minutes ago
The Senate panel heard testimony that health-insurance agents tricked elderly customers into buying Medicare Advantage policies that they couldn't afford,
UnitedHealth, Humana Halt Sale of Some Medicare Plans (Update1) Bloomberg
Prominent Medicare Health Plans Strengthen Consumer Protections PR Newswire (press release)
Insurers Halt Marketing Plans to Seniors Houston Chronicle
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