Individual Insurance

Summary Box: Proposed rate control impact mixed - BusinessWeek
RATE CONTROL PLAN: President Barack Obama states currently don’t have the power to block or reduce proposed increases in individual insurance rates, so regulators in those states would gain new clout if the overhaul becomes law.

Motor Insurance - Global Industry Guide available through Bharatbook - PRLog (free press release)
* Covers the Global, European and Asia-Pacific markets as well as individual chapters on 5 major markets (France, Germany, Japan, the UK and the US). * Includes a five-year forecast of the industry Highlights The global motor insurance market grew by

As insurer planned 39% rate increase, executives got bonuses, Congress - Fresno Bee
Health insurers across the country are dramatically increasing rates and slashing benefits for many of the estimated 17 million consumers with individual insurance policies, while making it almost impossible to obtain affordable alternatives. The

Obama, GOP clash at summit: ‘We have better idea’ - Stamford Advocate
Jeremy Arnold testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010, before the House Oversight and Investigations subcommittee hearing on “Premium Increases by Anthem Blue Cross in the Individual Health Insurance Market”. Photo: Ann

Summary Box: Proposed rate control impact mixed - BusinessWeek
RATE CONTROL PLAN: President Barack Obama states currently don’t have the power to block or reduce proposed increases in individual insurance rates, so regulators in those states would gain new clout if the overhaul becomes law.

Motor Insurance - Global Industry Guide available through Bharatbook - PRLog (free press release)
* Covers the Global, European and Asia-Pacific markets as well as individual chapters on 5 major markets (France, Germany, Japan, the UK and the US). * Includes a five-year forecast of the industry Highlights The global motor insurance market grew by

As insurer planned 39% rate increase, executives got bonuses, Congress - Fresno Bee
Health insurers across the country are dramatically increasing rates and slashing benefits for many of the estimated 17 million consumers with individual insurance policies, while making it almost impossible to obtain affordable alternatives. The

Obama, GOP clash at summit: ‘We have better idea’ - Stamford Advocate
Jeremy Arnold testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010, before the House Oversight and Investigations subcommittee hearing on “Premium Increases by Anthem Blue Cross in the Individual Health Insurance Market”. Photo: Ann

Sebelius Issues Sharp Rebuke Against Health Insurance Premium Hikes - Medical News Today
News outlets paid close attention to HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius’ release of a new report detailing double-digit insurance premium hikes for individual plans in six states across the country. Her examples included “requests that insurers made to

Obama, GOP clash at summit: ‘We have better idea’ - Stamford Advocate
Jeremy Arnold testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010, before the House Oversight and Investigations subcommittee hearing on “Premium Increases by Anthem Blue Cross in the Individual Health Insurance Market”. Photo: Ann

Live from Washington: Obama’s health care summit - Danbury News-Times
Photo: Ann Heisenfelt / FR13069 AP House Oversight and Investigations subcommittee Chairman Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Mich Anthem Blue Cross in the Individual Health Insurance Market”. Julie Henriksen is at center, and Jeremy Arnold is at left.

Summary Box: Proposed rate control impact mixed - BusinessWeek
RATE CONTROL PLAN: President Barack Obama states currently don’t have the power to block or reduce proposed increases in individual insurance rates, so regulators in those states would gain new clout if the overhaul becomes law.

Calif. lawmakers to question Anthem Blue Cross over proposed hike in insurance premiums - Los Angeles Times
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Executives from California’s largest for-profit health insurer will testify before a state legislative committee about their attempt to boost insurance premiums. The rate hike of up to 39 percent by Anthem Blue Cross would affect the company’s roughly 700,000 individual

Calif. lawmakers say Anthem Blue Cross’s proposed hike in insurance - Minneapolis Star Tribune
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California lawmakers say they are astonished by a plan by Anthem Blue Cross to boost individual insurance premiums by as much as 39 percent and believe it means trouble for policyholders. The Assembly Health Committee on Tuesday

As insurer planned 39% rate increase, executives got bonuses, Congress - Fresno Bee
Health insurers across the country are dramatically increasing rates and slashing benefits for many of the estimated 17 million consumers with individual insurance policies, while making it almost impossible to obtain affordable alternatives. The

Sebelius Issues Sharp Rebuke Against Health Insurance Premium Hikes - Medical News Today
News outlets paid close attention to HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius’ release of a new report detailing double-digit insurance premium hikes for individual plans in six states across the country. Her examples included “requests that insurers made to

Obama, GOP clash at summit: ‘We have better idea’ - Stamford Advocate
Jeremy Arnold testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010, before the House Oversight and Investigations subcommittee hearing on “Premium Increases by Anthem Blue Cross in the Individual Health Insurance Market”. Photo: Ann

Live from Washington: Obama’s health care summit - Danbury News-Times
Photo: Ann Heisenfelt / FR13069 AP House Oversight and Investigations subcommittee Chairman Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Mich Anthem Blue Cross in the Individual Health Insurance Market”. Julie Henriksen is at center, and Jeremy Arnold is at left.

Summary Box: Proposed rate control impact mixed - BusinessWeek
RATE CONTROL PLAN: President Barack Obama states currently don’t have the power to block or reduce proposed increases in individual insurance rates, so regulators in those states would gain new clout if the overhaul becomes law.

Calif. lawmakers to question Anthem Blue Cross over proposed hike in insurance premiums - Los Angeles Times
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Executives from California’s largest for-profit health insurer will testify before a state legislative committee about their attempt to boost insurance premiums. The rate hike of up to 39 percent by Anthem Blue Cross would affect the company’s roughly 700,000 individual

Calif. lawmakers say Anthem Blue Cross’s proposed hike in insurance - Minneapolis Star Tribune
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California lawmakers say they are astonished by a plan by Anthem Blue Cross to boost individual insurance premiums by as much as 39 percent and believe it means trouble for policyholders. The Assembly Health Committee on Tuesday

As insurer planned 39% rate increase, executives got bonuses, Congress - Fresno Bee
Health insurers across the country are dramatically increasing rates and slashing benefits for many of the estimated 17 million consumers with individual insurance policies, while making it almost impossible to obtain affordable alternatives. The

Calif. lawmakers outraged by insurer’s rate hikes - Salon
California lawmakers say they are astonished by a plan by Anthem Blue Cross to boost individual insurance premiums by as much as 39 percent and believe it means trouble for policyholders. The Assembly Health Committee on Tuesday opened a hearing

Anthem insurance increase draws political fire - Concord Monitor
Anyone with an Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield individual health insurance policy should prepare for a major rate increase. Parent company Wellpoint said last week that it is raising rates by 12 to 13 percent in New Hampshire. The company already

Motor Insurance - Global Industry Guide available through Bharatbook - PRLog (free press release)
* Covers the Global, European and Asia-Pacific markets as well as individual chapters on 5 major markets (France, Germany, Japan, the UK and the US). * Includes a five-year forecast of the industry Highlights The global motor insurance market grew by

Live from Washington: Obama’s health care summit - Danbury News-Times
Photo: Ann Heisenfelt / FR13069 AP House Oversight and Investigations subcommittee Chairman Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Mich Anthem Blue Cross in the Individual Health Insurance Market”. Julie Henriksen is at center, and Jeremy Arnold is at left.

Calif. lawmakers say Anthem Blue Cross’s proposed hike in insurance - Minneapolis Star Tribune
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California lawmakers say they are astonished by a plan by Anthem Blue Cross to boost individual insurance premiums by as much as 39 percent and believe it means trouble for policyholders. The Assembly Health Committee on Tuesday

AP Fact Check: Health care bill would reduce most individual insurance - Media Matters
The [Congressional Budget Office] analysis estimated that average premiums for people buying insurance individually would be 10 to 13 percent higher in 2016 under the Senate legislation, as Alexander said. But the policies would cover more, and about

Gazette opinion: Costs climb while Congress fails to act - Billings Gazette
Montanans are less likely than other Americans to get health insurance through their employer, more likely to purchase insurance on the individual market and slightly more likely to be uninsured, according to data compiled by the Kaiser Family

Obama, GOP clash at summit: ‘We have better idea’ - Stamford Advocate
Jeremy Arnold testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010, before the House Oversight and Investigations subcommittee hearing on “Premium Increases by Anthem Blue Cross in the Individual Health Insurance Market”. Photo: Ann

Calif. lawmakers outraged by insurer’s rate hikes - Salon
California lawmakers say they are astonished by a plan by Anthem Blue Cross to boost individual insurance premiums by as much as 39 percent and believe it means trouble for policyholders. The Assembly Health Committee on Tuesday opened a hearing

Anthem insurance increase draws political fire - Concord Monitor
Anyone with an Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield individual health insurance policy should prepare for a major rate increase. Parent company Wellpoint said last week that it is raising rates by 12 to 13 percent in New Hampshire. The company already

Motor Insurance - Global Industry Guide available through Bharatbook - PRLog (free press release)
* Covers the Global, European and Asia-Pacific markets as well as individual chapters on 5 major markets (France, Germany, Japan, the UK and the US). * Includes a five-year forecast of the industry Highlights The global motor insurance market grew by

Live from Washington: Obama’s health care summit - Danbury News-Times
Photo: Ann Heisenfelt / FR13069 AP House Oversight and Investigations subcommittee Chairman Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Mich Anthem Blue Cross in the Individual Health Insurance Market”. Julie Henriksen is at center, and Jeremy Arnold is at left.

Calif. lawmakers say Anthem Blue Cross’s proposed hike in insurance - Minneapolis Star Tribune
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California lawmakers say they are astonished by a plan by Anthem Blue Cross to boost individual insurance premiums by as much as 39 percent and believe it means trouble for policyholders. The Assembly Health Committee on Tuesday

AP Fact Check: Health care bill would reduce most individual insurance - Media Matters
The [Congressional Budget Office] analysis estimated that average premiums for people buying insurance individually would be 10 to 13 percent higher in 2016 under the Senate legislation, as Alexander said. But the policies would cover more, and about

Gazette opinion: Costs climb while Congress fails to act - Billings Gazette
Montanans are less likely than other Americans to get health insurance through their employer, more likely to purchase insurance on the individual market and slightly more likely to be uninsured, according to data compiled by the Kaiser Family

Obama, GOP clash at summit: ‘We have better idea’ - Stamford Advocate
Jeremy Arnold testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010, before the House Oversight and Investigations subcommittee hearing on “Premium Increases by Anthem Blue Cross in the Individual Health Insurance Market”. Photo: Ann

Calif. lawmakers say Anthem Blue Cross’s proposed hike in insurance - Minneapolis Star Tribune
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California lawmakers say they are astonished by a plan by Anthem Blue Cross to boost individual insurance premiums by as much as 39 percent and believe it means trouble for policyholders. The Assembly Health Committee on Tuesday

Sebelius Issues Sharp Rebuke Against Health Insurance Premium Hikes - Medical News Today
News outlets paid close attention to HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius’ release of a new report detailing double-digit insurance premium hikes for individual plans in six states across the country. Her examples included “requests that insurers made to

Anthem Blue Cross rate hikes are unconscionable - Desert Sun
Anthem Blue Cross, the biggest health care insurer in California, is raising premiums by as much as 39 percent for most customers who buy individual insurance. There were similar jumps last year. My hardworking oldest daughter, a dental hygienist

Motor Insurance - Global Industry Guide available through Bharatbook - PRLog (free press release)
* Covers the Global, European and Asia-Pacific markets as well as individual chapters on 5 major markets (France, Germany, Japan, the UK and the US). * Includes a five-year forecast of the industry Highlights The global motor insurance market grew by

AP Fact Check: Health care bill would reduce most individual insurance - Media Matters
The [Congressional Budget Office] analysis estimated that average premiums for people buying insurance individually would be 10 to 13 percent higher in 2016 under the Senate legislation, as Alexander said. But the policies would cover more, and about

Calif. lawmakers outraged by insurer’s rate hikes - Salon
California lawmakers say they are astonished by a plan by Anthem Blue Cross to boost individual insurance premiums by as much as 39 percent and believe it means trouble for policyholders. The Assembly Health Committee on Tuesday opened a hearing

Live from Washington: Obama’s health care summit - Danbury News-Times
Photo: Ann Heisenfelt / FR13069 AP House Oversight and Investigations subcommittee Chairman Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Mich Anthem Blue Cross in the Individual Health Insurance Market”. Julie Henriksen is at center, and Jeremy Arnold is at left.

Obama, GOP clash at summit: ‘We have better idea’ - Stamford Advocate
Jeremy Arnold testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010, before the House Oversight and Investigations subcommittee hearing on “Premium Increases by Anthem Blue Cross in the Individual Health Insurance Market”. Photo: Ann

Calif. lawmakers say Anthem Blue Cross’s proposed hike in insurance - Minneapolis Star Tribune
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California lawmakers say they are astonished by a plan by Anthem Blue Cross to boost individual insurance premiums by as much as 39 percent and believe it means trouble for policyholders. The Assembly Health Committee on Tuesday

Sebelius Issues Sharp Rebuke Against Health Insurance Premium Hikes - Medical News Today
News outlets paid close attention to HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius’ release of a new report detailing double-digit insurance premium hikes for individual plans in six states across the country. Her examples included “requests that insurers made to

Anthem Blue Cross rate hikes are unconscionable - Desert Sun
Anthem Blue Cross, the biggest health care insurer in California, is raising premiums by as much as 39 percent for most customers who buy individual insurance. There were similar jumps last year. My hardworking oldest daughter, a dental hygienist

Motor Insurance - Global Industry Guide available through Bharatbook - PRLog (free press release)
* Covers the Global, European and Asia-Pacific markets as well as individual chapters on 5 major markets (France, Germany, Japan, the UK and the US). * Includes a five-year forecast of the industry Highlights The global motor insurance market grew by

AP Fact Check: Health care bill would reduce most individual insurance - Media Matters
The [Congressional Budget Office] analysis estimated that average premiums for people buying insurance individually would be 10 to 13 percent higher in 2016 under the Senate legislation, as Alexander said. But the policies would cover more, and about

Calif. lawmakers outraged by insurer’s rate hikes - Salon
California lawmakers say they are astonished by a plan by Anthem Blue Cross to boost individual insurance premiums by as much as 39 percent and believe it means trouble for policyholders. The Assembly Health Committee on Tuesday opened a hearing

Live from Washington: Obama’s health care summit - Danbury News-Times
Photo: Ann Heisenfelt / FR13069 AP House Oversight and Investigations subcommittee Chairman Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Mich Anthem Blue Cross in the Individual Health Insurance Market”. Julie Henriksen is at center, and Jeremy Arnold is at left.

Obama, GOP clash at summit: ‘We have better idea’ - Stamford Advocate
Jeremy Arnold testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010, before the House Oversight and Investigations subcommittee hearing on “Premium Increases by Anthem Blue Cross in the Individual Health Insurance Market”. Photo: Ann

Dems repeal health insurers’ antitrust exemption - Washington Post
Jeremy Arnold testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010, before the House Oversight and Investigations subcommittee hearing on “Premium Increases by Anthem Blue Cross in the Individual Health Insurance Market”. (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt) (Ann Heisenfelt - AP) House Oversight

Anthem Blue Cross rate hikes are unconscionable - Desert Sun
Anthem Blue Cross, the biggest health care insurer in California, is raising premiums by as much as 39 percent for most customers who buy individual insurance. There were similar jumps last year. My hardworking oldest daughter, a dental hygienist

Obama, GOP clash at summit: ‘We have better idea’ - Stamford Advocate
Jeremy Arnold testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010, before the House Oversight and Investigations subcommittee hearing on “Premium Increases by Anthem Blue Cross in the Individual Health Insurance Market”. Photo: Ann

Gazette opinion: Costs climb while Congress fails to act - Billings Gazette
Montanans are less likely than other Americans to get health insurance through their employer, more likely to purchase insurance on the individual market and slightly more likely to be uninsured, according to data compiled by the Kaiser Family

How Montana coverage adds up - Billings Gazette
Montanans are less likely than other Americans to get health insurance through their employer, more likely to purchase insurance on the individual market and slightly more likely to be uninsured, according to data compiled by the Kaiser Family

AP Fact Check: Health care bill would reduce most individual insurance - Media Matters
The [Congressional Budget Office] analysis estimated that average premiums for people buying insurance individually would be 10 to 13 percent higher in 2016 under the Senate legislation, as Alexander said. But the policies would cover more, and about

Summary Box: Proposed rate control impact mixed - BusinessWeek
RATE CONTROL PLAN: President Barack Obama states currently don’t have the power to block or reduce proposed increases in individual insurance rates, so regulators in those states would gain new clout if the overhaul becomes law.

Motor Insurance - Global Industry Guide available through Bharatbook - PRLog (free press release)
* Covers the Global, European and Asia-Pacific markets as well as individual chapters on 5 major markets (France, Germany, Japan, the UK and the US). * Includes a five-year forecast of the industry Highlights The global motor insurance market grew by

Dems repeal health insurers’ antitrust exemption - Washington Post
Jeremy Arnold testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010, before the House Oversight and Investigations subcommittee hearing on “Premium Increases by Anthem Blue Cross in the Individual Health Insurance Market”. (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt) (Ann Heisenfelt - AP) House Oversight

Anthem Blue Cross rate hikes are unconscionable - Desert Sun
Anthem Blue Cross, the biggest health care insurer in California, is raising premiums by as much as 39 percent for most customers who buy individual insurance. There were similar jumps last year. My hardworking oldest daughter, a dental hygienist

Obama, GOP clash at summit: ‘We have better idea’ - Stamford Advocate
Jeremy Arnold testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010, before the House Oversight and Investigations subcommittee hearing on “Premium Increases by Anthem Blue Cross in the Individual Health Insurance Market”. Photo: Ann

Gazette opinion: Costs climb while Congress fails to act - Billings Gazette
Montanans are less likely than other Americans to get health insurance through their employer, more likely to purchase insurance on the individual market and slightly more likely to be uninsured, according to data compiled by the Kaiser Family

How Montana coverage adds up - Billings Gazette
Montanans are less likely than other Americans to get health insurance through their employer, more likely to purchase insurance on the individual market and slightly more likely to be uninsured, according to data compiled by the Kaiser Family

AP Fact Check: Health care bill would reduce most individual insurance - Media Matters
The [Congressional Budget Office] analysis estimated that average premiums for people buying insurance individually would be 10 to 13 percent higher in 2016 under the Senate legislation, as Alexander said. But the policies would cover more, and about

Summary Box: Proposed rate control impact mixed - BusinessWeek
RATE CONTROL PLAN: President Barack Obama states currently don’t have the power to block or reduce proposed increases in individual insurance rates, so regulators in those states would gain new clout if the overhaul becomes law.

Motor Insurance - Global Industry Guide available through Bharatbook - PRLog (free press release)
* Covers the Global, European and Asia-Pacific markets as well as individual chapters on 5 major markets (France, Germany, Japan, the UK and the US). * Includes a five-year forecast of the industry Highlights The global motor insurance market grew by

Live from Washington: Obama’s health care summit - Danbury News-Times
Photo: Ann Heisenfelt / FR13069 AP House Oversight and Investigations subcommittee Chairman Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Mich Anthem Blue Cross in the Individual Health Insurance Market”. Julie Henriksen is at center, and Jeremy Arnold is at left.

Sebelius Issues Sharp Rebuke Against Health Insurance Premium Hikes - Medical News Today
News outlets paid close attention to HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius’ release of a new report detailing double-digit insurance premium hikes for individual plans in six states across the country. Her examples included “requests that insurers made to

Costs soar, benefits shrink for individual health coverage - Raleigh News & Observer
LOS ANGELES — Health insurers across the country are dramatically increasing rates and slashing benefits for many of the estimated 17 million consumers with individual insurance policies, while making it almost impossible to obtain affordable

Live from Washington: Obama’s health care summit - Danbury News-Times
Photo: Ann Heisenfelt / FR13069 AP House Oversight and Investigations subcommittee Chairman Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Mich Anthem Blue Cross in the Individual Health Insurance Market”. Julie Henriksen is at center, and Jeremy Arnold is at left.

Sebelius Issues Sharp Rebuke Against Health Insurance Premium Hikes - Medical News Today
News outlets paid close attention to HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius’ release of a new report detailing double-digit insurance premium hikes for individual plans in six states across the country. Her examples included “requests that insurers made to

Costs soar, benefits shrink for individual health coverage - Raleigh News & Observer
LOS ANGELES — Health insurers across the country are dramatically increasing rates and slashing benefits for many of the estimated 17 million consumers with individual insurance policies, while making it almost impossible to obtain affordable

HealthInsuranceSort.com Provides Record Number of Health Insurance - pressreleasepoint.com
Cleveland, OH February 26,2010 (PressReleasePoint) Last year, more than 350,000 families and individuals requested health insurance quotes from HealthInsuranceSort. The need for individual health insurance from private health plans has increased

HealthInsuranceSort.com Provides Record Number of Health Insurance - pressreleasepoint.com
Cleveland, OH February 26,2010 (PressReleasePoint) Last year, more than 350,000 families and individuals requested health insurance quotes from HealthInsuranceSort. The need for individual health insurance from private health plans has increased

Summary Box: Proposed rate control impact mixed - BusinessWeek
RATE CONTROL PLAN: President Barack Obama states currently don’t have the power to block or reduce proposed increases in individual insurance rates, so regulators in those states would gain new clout if the overhaul becomes law.

AP Fact Check: Health care bill would reduce most individual insurance - Media Matters
The [Congressional Budget Office] analysis estimated that average premiums for people buying insurance individually would be 10 to 13 percent higher in 2016 under the Senate legislation, as Alexander said. But the policies would cover more, and about

Summary Box: Proposed rate control impact mixed - BusinessWeek
RATE CONTROL PLAN: President Barack Obama states currently don’t have the power to block or reduce proposed increases in individual insurance rates, so regulators in those states would gain new clout if the overhaul becomes law.

AP Fact Check: Health care bill would reduce most individual insurance - Media Matters
The [Congressional Budget Office] analysis estimated that average premiums for people buying insurance individually would be 10 to 13 percent higher in 2016 under the Senate legislation, as Alexander said. But the policies would cover more, and about

A prescription for the health care summit: portable insurance - New York Daily News
To bridge their ideological gap at today’s bipartisan health care summit, Republicans and Democrats should focus on a market-based solution that meets the needs of America’s 21st century workforce: portability. Congress has already established that

Effect Of Health Bill On Insurance Premiums - NPR News
California health insurer Anthem Blue Cross’ plans to raise premiums by as much as 39 percent in some markets has become a rallying cry for the Obama administration as it aims to increase public support for health overhaul. President Obama’s health

Health Care Summit Fact Check: Will Premiums Go Up? - ABC News Blogs
President Obama and Republican Sen. Lamar Alexander made competing claims about how the Democratic plan would affect premiums. Sen. Alexander says premiums for those in the individual insurance (non-employer) market will go up an average of 10 to 13

Calif. lawmakers outraged by insurer’s rate hikes - Salon
California lawmakers say they are astonished by a plan by Anthem Blue Cross to boost individual insurance premiums by as much as 39 percent and believe it means trouble for policyholders. The Assembly Health Committee on Tuesday opened a hearing

AP Fact Check: Health care bill would reduce most individual insurance - Media Matters
The [Congressional Budget Office] analysis estimated that average premiums for people buying insurance individually would be 10 to 13 percent higher in 2016 under the Senate legislation, as Alexander said. But the policies would cover more, and about

Summary Box: Proposed rate control impact mixed - BusinessWeek
RATE CONTROL PLAN: President Barack Obama states currently don’t have the power to block or reduce proposed increases in individual insurance rates, so regulators in those states would gain new clout if the overhaul becomes law.

Obama, GOP clash at summit: ‘We have better idea’ - Stamford Advocate
Jeremy Arnold testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010, before the House Oversight and Investigations subcommittee hearing on “Premium Increases by Anthem Blue Cross in the Individual Health Insurance Market”. Photo: Ann

Obama, Dems look beyond health summit - Beaver County Times
Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010, before the House Oversight and Investigations subcommittee hearing on “Premium Increases by Anthem Blue Cross in the Individual Health Insurance Market.” (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt) Cynthia Miller, executive

Costs soar, benefits shrink for individual health coverage - Raleigh News & Observer
LOS ANGELES — Health insurers across the country are dramatically increasing rates and slashing benefits for many of the estimated 17 million consumers with individual insurance policies, while making it almost impossible to obtain affordable

A prescription for the health care summit: portable insurance - New York Daily News
To bridge their ideological gap at today’s bipartisan health care summit, Republicans and Democrats should focus on a market-based solution that meets the needs of America’s 21st century workforce: portability. Congress has already established that

Effect Of Health Bill On Insurance Premiums - NPR News
California health insurer Anthem Blue Cross’ plans to raise premiums by as much as 39 percent in some markets has become a rallying cry for the Obama administration as it aims to increase public support for health overhaul. President Obama’s health

Health Care Summit Fact Check: Will Premiums Go Up? - ABC News Blogs
President Obama and Republican Sen. Lamar Alexander made competing claims about how the Democratic plan would affect premiums. Sen. Alexander says premiums for those in the individual insurance (non-employer) market will go up an average of 10 to 13

Calif. lawmakers outraged by insurer’s rate hikes - Salon
California lawmakers say they are astonished by a plan by Anthem Blue Cross to boost individual insurance premiums by as much as 39 percent and believe it means trouble for policyholders. The Assembly Health Committee on Tuesday opened a hearing

AP Fact Check: Health care bill would reduce most individual insurance - Media Matters
The [Congressional Budget Office] analysis estimated that average premiums for people buying insurance individually would be 10 to 13 percent higher in 2016 under the Senate legislation, as Alexander said. But the policies would cover more, and about

Summary Box: Proposed rate control impact mixed - BusinessWeek
RATE CONTROL PLAN: President Barack Obama states currently don’t have the power to block or reduce proposed increases in individual insurance rates, so regulators in those states would gain new clout if the overhaul becomes law.

Obama, GOP clash at summit: ‘We have better idea’ - Stamford Advocate
Jeremy Arnold testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010, before the House Oversight and Investigations subcommittee hearing on “Premium Increases by Anthem Blue Cross in the Individual Health Insurance Market”. Photo: Ann

Obama, Dems look beyond health summit - Beaver County Times
Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010, before the House Oversight and Investigations subcommittee hearing on “Premium Increases by Anthem Blue Cross in the Individual Health Insurance Market.” (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt) Cynthia Miller, executive

Costs soar, benefits shrink for individual health coverage - Raleigh News & Observer
LOS ANGELES — Health insurers across the country are dramatically increasing rates and slashing benefits for many of the estimated 17 million consumers with individual insurance policies, while making it almost impossible to obtain affordable

Summary Box: Proposed rate control impact mixed - BusinessWeek
RATE CONTROL PLAN: President Barack Obama states currently don’t have the power to block or reduce proposed increases in individual insurance rates, so regulators in those states would gain new clout if the overhaul becomes law.

Motor Insurance - Global Industry Guide available through Bharatbook - PRLog (free press release)
* Covers the Global, European and Asia-Pacific markets as well as individual chapters on 5 major markets (France, Germany, Japan, the UK and the US). * Includes a five-year forecast of the industry Highlights The global motor insurance market grew by

A prescription for the health care summit: portable insurance - New York Daily News
To bridge their ideological gap at today’s bipartisan health care summit, Republicans and Democrats should focus on a market-based solution that meets the needs of America’s 21st century workforce: portability. Congress has already established that

How Self-Employed Maximize Health Insurance With Tax Benefits - eMaxHealth.com
This year ,the recession has a brought with it a new class of worker, call it the ‘accidental entrepreneur.’ These are people who, after being laid off from regular jobs, created their own. For the self-employed, benefits come out their own pocket

WellPoint Executive Defends Premium Increases At Congressional Hearing - Kaiser Health News
In a congressional hearing Wednesday, an insurance company executive justified proposed premium increases and warned “that pending legislation” could make the problem of high medical costs worse. “The executive, Angela F. Braly, president of

Dems repeal health insurers’ antitrust exemption - Washington Post
Jeremy Arnold testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010, before the House Oversight and Investigations subcommittee hearing on “Premium Increases by Anthem Blue Cross in the Individual Health Insurance Market”. (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt) (Ann Heisenfelt - AP) House Oversight

Costs soar, benefits shrink for individual health coverage - Raleigh News & Observer
LOS ANGELES — Health insurers across the country are dramatically increasing rates and slashing benefits for many of the estimated 17 million consumers with individual insurance policies, while making it almost impossible to obtain affordable

Effect Of Health Bill On Insurance Premiums - NPR News
California health insurer Anthem Blue Cross’ plans to raise premiums by as much as 39 percent in some markets has become a rallying cry for the Obama administration as it aims to increase public support for health overhaul. President Obama’s health

Summary Box: Proposed rate control impact mixed - BusinessWeek
RATE CONTROL PLAN: President Barack Obama states currently don’t have the power to block or reduce proposed increases in individual insurance rates, so regulators in those states would gain new clout if the overhaul becomes law.

Motor Insurance - Global Industry Guide available through Bharatbook - PRLog (free press release)
* Covers the Global, European and Asia-Pacific markets as well as individual chapters on 5 major markets (France, Germany, Japan, the UK and the US). * Includes a five-year forecast of the industry Highlights The global motor insurance market grew by

A prescription for the health care summit: portable insurance - New York Daily News
To bridge their ideological gap at today’s bipartisan health care summit, Republicans and Democrats should focus on a market-based solution that meets the needs of America’s 21st century workforce: portability. Congress has already established that

How Self-Employed Maximize Health Insurance With Tax Benefits - eMaxHealth.com
This year ,the recession has a brought with it a new class of worker, call it the ‘accidental entrepreneur.’ These are people who, after being laid off from regular jobs, created their own. For the self-employed, benefits come out their own pocket

WellPoint Executive Defends Premium Increases At Congressional Hearing - Kaiser Health News
In a congressional hearing Wednesday, an insurance company executive justified proposed premium increases and warned “that pending legislation” could make the problem of high medical costs worse. “The executive, Angela F. Braly, president of

Dems repeal health insurers’ antitrust exemption - Washington Post
Jeremy Arnold testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010, before the House Oversight and Investigations subcommittee hearing on “Premium Increases by Anthem Blue Cross in the Individual Health Insurance Market”. (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt) (Ann Heisenfelt - AP) House Oversight

Costs soar, benefits shrink for individual health coverage - Raleigh News & Observer
LOS ANGELES — Health insurers across the country are dramatically increasing rates and slashing benefits for many of the estimated 17 million consumers with individual insurance policies, while making it almost impossible to obtain affordable

Effect Of Health Bill On Insurance Premiums - NPR News
California health insurer Anthem Blue Cross’ plans to raise premiums by as much as 39 percent in some markets has become a rallying cry for the Obama administration as it aims to increase public support for health overhaul. President Obama’s health