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Guest opinion: Health insurance mandate is constitutional, necessary - Billings Gazette
WASHINGTON — In his recent State of the Union address, President Barack Obama said, “If anyone from either party has a better approach” to reforming health care, “let me know.“ We volunteer! The challenge in health care policy is to balance

Saginaw Opinion Links: Health insurance needed, don’t get hopes up yet - MLive.com
Health insurance reform is needed, to ensure medical care access for everyone County shelter deserves credit for not adopting out pit bulls Why not put unemployed to work tearing down abandoned structures? Some lawmakers need to go if they can’t

Private Health Insurance Around The World May Be Making Health Care - Kaiser Health News
The Economist offers an analysis of private insurance around the world. “Governments are increasingly turning to private insurance in order to widen access to health care and make it more efficient. Are they expecting too much?” Private health

Assurant President and CEO Robert B. Pollock to present at Bank of - MSN Money
Access to both the live and replay of the presentation will be available through the Investor Relations section of Assurant’s Web site at www.assurant.com . Slides of the presentation will be posted for viewing shortly before the presentation begins

LETTER: Why senior citizens distrust health reform - New Haven Register
Because Washington wanted to involve private insurance companies and HMOs in Medicare, a law was passed that requires seniors to retain a company, like ConnectiCare, to access prescription drug benefits under Medicare, Part D. We cannot get the

Individual health savings accounts are better - Billings Gazette
A better idea would be to move toward a health care safety net. This should have two components: universal progressive catastrophic insurance and health care savings accounts. Here’s how the first component would work. Universal progressive

Guest opinion: Health insurance mandate is constitutional, necessary - Billings Gazette
WASHINGTON — In his recent State of the Union address, President Barack Obama said, “If anyone from either party has a better approach” to reforming health care, “let me know.“ We volunteer! The challenge in health care policy is to balance

Saginaw Opinion Links: Health insurance needed, don’t get hopes up yet - MLive.com
Health insurance reform is needed, to ensure medical care access for everyone County shelter deserves credit for not adopting out pit bulls Why not put unemployed to work tearing down abandoned structures? Some lawmakers need to go if they can’t

Private Health Insurance Around The World May Be Making Health Care - Kaiser Health News
The Economist offers an analysis of private insurance around the world. “Governments are increasingly turning to private insurance in order to widen access to health care and make it more efficient. Are they expecting too much?” Private health

Assurant President and CEO Robert B. Pollock to present at Bank of - MSN Money
Access to both the live and replay of the presentation will be available through the Investor Relations section of Assurant’s Web site at www.assurant.com . Slides of the presentation will be posted for viewing shortly before the presentation begins

LETTER: Why senior citizens distrust health reform - New Haven Register
Because Washington wanted to involve private insurance companies and HMOs in Medicare, a law was passed that requires seniors to retain a company, like ConnectiCare, to access prescription drug benefits under Medicare, Part D. We cannot get the

Individual health savings accounts are better - Billings Gazette
A better idea would be to move toward a health care safety net. This should have two components: universal progressive catastrophic insurance and health care savings accounts. Here’s how the first component would work. Universal progressive

Private Health Insurance Around The World May Be Making Health Care - Kaiser Health News
The Economist offers an analysis of private insurance around the world. “Governments are increasingly turning to private insurance in order to widen access to health care and make it more efficient. Are they expecting too much?” Private health

Act on health care reform - Bismarck Tribune
Recently, California’s largest for-profit health insurer, Anthem Blue Cross, announced plans to increase its customers’ premiums by as much as 39 percent. As distressing as that news is, it was equally aggravating to learn the parent company of

What insurers know about your health - Cincinnati.com
When Joe recently applied for life insurance, he answered several questions about his medical history and current health status. He stated that he had never had any medical problems before. And he answered the question about whether he had ever been

Assurant President and CEO Robert B. Pollock to present at Bank of - MSN Money
Access to both the live and replay of the presentation will be available through the Investor Relations section of Assurant’s Web site at www.assurant.com . Slides of the presentation will be posted for viewing shortly before the presentation begins

Private Health Insurance Around The World May Be Making Health Care - Kaiser Health News
The Economist offers an analysis of private insurance around the world. “Governments are increasingly turning to private insurance in order to widen access to health care and make it more efficient. Are they expecting too much?” Private health

Act on health care reform - Bismarck Tribune
Recently, California’s largest for-profit health insurer, Anthem Blue Cross, announced plans to increase its customers’ premiums by as much as 39 percent. As distressing as that news is, it was equally aggravating to learn the parent company of

What insurers know about your health - Cincinnati.com
When Joe recently applied for life insurance, he answered several questions about his medical history and current health status. He stated that he had never had any medical problems before. And he answered the question about whether he had ever been

Assurant President and CEO Robert B. Pollock to present at Bank of - MSN Money
Access to both the live and replay of the presentation will be available through the Investor Relations section of Assurant’s Web site at www.assurant.com . Slides of the presentation will be posted for viewing shortly before the presentation begins

A rate hike for the few — until it’s you - Mercury
Jeanne Morales, left, with her husband, Jorge Alonso, holds an insurance letter at their home in the Encino area of Los Angeles. Morales recently received the letter stating her insurance rates would be increased by 46 percent because of her age (55

Belfast city centre could be under water by end of century - Belfast Telegraph
Increased risk of flooding will have a disproportionate effect on those on low incomes who cannot access insurance cover or afford to move away from higher risk areas,” he said. “Many of the areas at greatest risk of flooding already experience

Heffernan Insurance Brokers Selected as Software Association of Oregon - Forbes
PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 17 /PRNewswire/ — Heffernan Insurance Brokers, one of the largest independent brokerage firms in the United States, today announced that it was selected as the sponsored broker of the Software Association of Oregon (SAO). As

Ezra Klein Trots Out The Left’s Best Argument Against Cross-State - stoptheaclu.com
The big Republican idea to bring down health-care costs is to “let families and businesses buy health insurance across state lines.” Jon Chait has some commentary here , but I want to simplify a little bit. Insurance is currently regulated by

Philadelphians ranked least healthy in state - Philadelphia Inquirer
insurance and diabetes screening; socio-economic factors that include income and crime; and physical-environment issues, such as air pollution and availability of healthy foods. Relationships change would be “much more basic, but much more

A rate hike for the few — until it’s you - Mercury
Jeanne Morales, left, with her husband, Jorge Alonso, holds an insurance letter at their home in the Encino area of Los Angeles. Morales recently received the letter stating her insurance rates would be increased by 46 percent because of her age (55

Belfast city centre could be under water by end of century - Belfast Telegraph
Increased risk of flooding will have a disproportionate effect on those on low incomes who cannot access insurance cover or afford to move away from higher risk areas,” he said. “Many of the areas at greatest risk of flooding already experience

Heffernan Insurance Brokers Selected as Software Association of Oregon - Forbes
PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 17 /PRNewswire/ — Heffernan Insurance Brokers, one of the largest independent brokerage firms in the United States, today announced that it was selected as the sponsored broker of the Software Association of Oregon (SAO). As

Ezra Klein Trots Out The Left’s Best Argument Against Cross-State - stoptheaclu.com
The big Republican idea to bring down health-care costs is to “let families and businesses buy health insurance across state lines.” Jon Chait has some commentary here , but I want to simplify a little bit. Insurance is currently regulated by

Philadelphians ranked least healthy in state - Philadelphia Inquirer
insurance and diabetes screening; socio-economic factors that include income and crime; and physical-environment issues, such as air pollution and availability of healthy foods. Relationships change would be “much more basic, but much more

Ethnic Seniors Grapple with Depression–Alone - New America Media
Editor’s Note: Serious depression is a growing problem for multicultural seniors. But unlike older whites, ethnic people 50-plus are blocked from treatment by poverty, limited or no insurance, lack of programs geared for them—and the stigma of

Ethnic Seniors Grapple with Depression–Alone - New America Media
Editor’s Note: Serious depression is a growing problem for multicultural seniors. But unlike older whites, ethnic people 50-plus are blocked from treatment by poverty, limited or no insurance, lack of programs geared for them—and the stigma of

Georgia Dialysis Patients, Legislators Rally Around Bill to Improve - Forbes
BusinessWire - Dialysis Patient Citizens today praised the Senate Insurance and Labor Committee for unanimously passing legislation — S.B. 316 — which will increase patient access to life-saving dialysis care or transplant medications. Dialysis

N.J. doctors will gain easier access to paperwork via web - Bridgeton News
Two trade groups for the health insurance industry carried out some reform of their own yesterday by launching a statewide program that will make it easier and less expensive for doctors to provide care to their patients. The program will provide

For Health Insurance Coverage Georgia Residents Get Their Choice Of - PRLog (free press release)
PR Log (Press Release) – Feb 16, 2010 – For the best health insurance coverage Georgia residents have a lot of options. A number of large insurance carriers, such as United Healthcare, Coventry, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Humana, offer health

Beaumont-Pt. Arthur-Orange Are Among the First to Have Access to a - YAHOO!
Texas markets of Beaumont-Pt. Arthur-Orange are among the first in the nation to have access to revolutionary payment model that makes high-deductible health insurance practical for families. West Hartford, CT (PRWEB) February 9, 2010 — Beginning

Georgia Dialysis Patients, Legislators Rally Around Bill to Improve - PR Inside
Dialysis Patient Citizens today praised the Senate Insurance and Labor Committee for unanimously passing legislation – S.B. 316 – which will increase patient access to life-saving dialysis care or transplant medications. Dialysis patients

Health care reform fact or fiction part three: Will health care be - Examiner
This is the third part of the five part serious “Health care reform fact or fiction.” For part one addressing the question “Will costs go up?” click here. For part two addressing the question “Can I keep my current insurance?” click here. In

No insurance killing thousands of American kids - Examiner
The study appears is sure to further stoke the already fierce debate on reforming health care and health insurance access for Americans.

Georgia Dialysis Patients, Legislators Rally Around Bill to Improve - Forbes
BusinessWire - Dialysis Patient Citizens today praised the Senate Insurance and Labor Committee for unanimously passing legislation — S.B. 316 — which will increase patient access to life-saving dialysis care or transplant medications. Dialysis

N.J. doctors will gain easier access to paperwork via web - Bridgeton News
Two trade groups for the health insurance industry carried out some reform of their own yesterday by launching a statewide program that will make it easier and less expensive for doctors to provide care to their patients. The program will provide

For Health Insurance Coverage Georgia Residents Get Their Choice Of - PRLog (free press release)
PR Log (Press Release) – Feb 16, 2010 – For the best health insurance coverage Georgia residents have a lot of options. A number of large insurance carriers, such as United Healthcare, Coventry, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Humana, offer health

Beaumont-Pt. Arthur-Orange Are Among the First to Have Access to a - YAHOO!
Texas markets of Beaumont-Pt. Arthur-Orange are among the first in the nation to have access to revolutionary payment model that makes high-deductible health insurance practical for families. West Hartford, CT (PRWEB) February 9, 2010 — Beginning

Georgia Dialysis Patients, Legislators Rally Around Bill to Improve - PR Inside
Dialysis Patient Citizens today praised the Senate Insurance and Labor Committee for unanimously passing legislation – S.B. 316 – which will increase patient access to life-saving dialysis care or transplant medications. Dialysis patients

Health care reform fact or fiction part three: Will health care be - Examiner
This is the third part of the five part serious “Health care reform fact or fiction.” For part one addressing the question “Will costs go up?” click here. For part two addressing the question “Can I keep my current insurance?” click here. In

No insurance killing thousands of American kids - Examiner
The study appears is sure to further stoke the already fierce debate on reforming health care and health insurance access for Americans.

N.J. doctors will gain easier access to paperwork via web - Bridgeton News
Two trade groups for the health insurance industry carried out some reform of their own yesterday by launching a statewide program that will make it easier and less expensive for doctors to provide care to their patients. The program will provide

N.J. doctors will gain easier access to paperwork via web - Bridgeton News
Two trade groups for the health insurance industry carried out some reform of their own yesterday by launching a statewide program that will make it easier and less expensive for doctors to provide care to their patients. The program will provide

N.J. doctors will gain easier access to paperwork via web - Bridgeton News
Two trade groups for the health insurance industry carried out some reform of their own yesterday by launching a statewide program that will make it easier and less expensive for doctors to provide care to their patients. The program will provide

As rates rise, fewer willing to buy health insurance - Houston Chronicle
Jeanne Morales and her husband, Jorge Alonso, were outraged that their monthly insurance premiums were raised 68 percent in two months. Morales, who had a partial hysterectomy to remove a noncancerous cyst, would have to wait at least a year to

A day at Lawrence’s Health Care Access clinic reveals need for - LJWORLD
Spend a day at Health Care Access and you quickly see the need for health care reform. Health Care Access is a Lawrence clinic that provides medical care for low-income Douglas County residents who do not have health insurance. The need for the

Georgia Dialysis Patients, Legislators Rally Around Bill to Improve - PR Inside
Dialysis Patient Citizens today praised the Senate Insurance and Labor Committee for unanimously passing legislation – S.B. 316 – which will increase patient access to life-saving dialysis care or transplant medications. Dialysis patients

Certified Financial Planner Launches: Online Life Insurance .TV - YAHOO!
(PRWEB) February 9, 2010 — OnlineLifeInsurance.TV is a brand new resource to give Americans free, easy and instant access to a term insurance quote quote from dozens of insurers… with the unique addition of having a number of short, educational

Insurance rate hikes appear to be few but can affect many - Los Angeles Daily News
It’s true that hikes like the one by WellPoint Inc. apply only to people who buy individual insurance and are unlikely to spread to the majority of Americans covered through their employers. But such hikes also hit a huge number of Americans who

Georgia Dialysis Patients, Legislators Rally Around Bill to Improve - Forbes
BusinessWire - Dialysis Patient Citizens today praised the Senate Insurance and Labor Committee for unanimously passing legislation — S.B. 316 — which will increase patient access to life-saving dialysis care or transplant medications. Dialysis

N.J. doctors will gain easier access to paperwork via web - Bridgeton News
Two trade groups for the health insurance industry carried out some reform of their own yesterday by launching a statewide program that will make it easier and less expensive for doctors to provide care to their patients. The program will provide

As rates rise, fewer willing to buy health insurance - Houston Chronicle
Jeanne Morales and her husband, Jorge Alonso, were outraged that their monthly insurance premiums were raised 68 percent in two months. Morales, who had a partial hysterectomy to remove a noncancerous cyst, would have to wait at least a year to

A day at Lawrence’s Health Care Access clinic reveals need for - LJWORLD
Spend a day at Health Care Access and you quickly see the need for health care reform. Health Care Access is a Lawrence clinic that provides medical care for low-income Douglas County residents who do not have health insurance. The need for the

Georgia Dialysis Patients, Legislators Rally Around Bill to Improve - PR Inside
Dialysis Patient Citizens today praised the Senate Insurance and Labor Committee for unanimously passing legislation – S.B. 316 – which will increase patient access to life-saving dialysis care or transplant medications. Dialysis patients

Certified Financial Planner Launches: Online Life Insurance .TV - YAHOO!
(PRWEB) February 9, 2010 — OnlineLifeInsurance.TV is a brand new resource to give Americans free, easy and instant access to a term insurance quote quote from dozens of insurers… with the unique addition of having a number of short, educational

Insurance rate hikes appear to be few but can affect many - Los Angeles Daily News
It’s true that hikes like the one by WellPoint Inc. apply only to people who buy individual insurance and are unlikely to spread to the majority of Americans covered through their employers. But such hikes also hit a huge number of Americans who

Georgia Dialysis Patients, Legislators Rally Around Bill to Improve - Forbes
BusinessWire - Dialysis Patient Citizens today praised the Senate Insurance and Labor Committee for unanimously passing legislation — S.B. 316 — which will increase patient access to life-saving dialysis care or transplant medications. Dialysis

State needs to confront autism epidemic - Times Union
Autism is now recognized as a medical condition requiring treatment and health insurance coverage, but there is no such coverage. “We are facing an access to treatment crisis,” the New York State Medical Society told a 2009 state Senate hearing

N.J. doctors will gain easier access to paperwork via web - Bridgeton News
Two trade groups for the health insurance industry carried out some reform of their own yesterday by launching a statewide program that will make it easier and less expensive for doctors to provide care to their patients. The program will provide

Certified Financial Planner Launches: Online Life Insurance .TV - YAHOO!
(PRWEB) February 9, 2010 — OnlineLifeInsurance.TV is a brand new resource to give Americans free, easy and instant access to a term insurance quote quote from dozens of insurers… with the unique addition of having a number of short, educational

Citizens Property Insurance unhappy with amount of bill for audit - New Orleans Times-Picayune
Temporary Legislative Auditor Daryl Purpera said last week that he will send the state-run property insurer of last resort a $480,000 bill for a 2008 audit his personnel did of the agency. However, John Wortman, chief executive officer of the

Names and Faces in Business for February 14 - MLive.com
Access Insurance Agencies Inc. added Jennifer Julius as marketing director and Colleen Myers as financial officer. Brandy Pemberton joined Mikula Chiropractic P.C. as a billing chiropractic assistant. Baker Spindler Holtz PC added Ashlyn Knutson as

A day at Lawrence’s Health Care Access clinic reveals need for - LJWORLD
Spend a day at Health Care Access and you quickly see the need for health care reform. Health Care Access is a Lawrence clinic that provides medical care for low-income Douglas County residents who do not have health insurance. The need for the

Our views: Revive momentum (Feb. 14) - Florida Today
National health care reform may be dead in the water now that Senate Democrats no longer have the 60th filibuster-blocking vote. But President Obama hasn’t thrown in the towel and will hold a bipartisan health care summit Feb. 25, calling on

Health insurance premiums for Californians jump as much as 39% - Walletpop.com
Californians who get their individual health insurance from Anthem Blue Cross, the largest insurer for individuals who don’t have access to group health insurance in California, got notice of increases in their premiums of as much as 39% on March 1

State needs to confront autism epidemic - Times Union
Autism is now recognized as a medical condition requiring treatment and health insurance coverage, but there is no such coverage. “We are facing an access to treatment crisis,” the New York State Medical Society told a 2009 state Senate hearing

N.J. doctors will gain easier access to paperwork via web - Bridgeton News
Two trade groups for the health insurance industry carried out some reform of their own yesterday by launching a statewide program that will make it easier and less expensive for doctors to provide care to their patients. The program will provide

Certified Financial Planner Launches: Online Life Insurance .TV - YAHOO!
(PRWEB) February 9, 2010 — OnlineLifeInsurance.TV is a brand new resource to give Americans free, easy and instant access to a term insurance quote quote from dozens of insurers… with the unique addition of having a number of short, educational

Citizens Property Insurance unhappy with amount of bill for audit - New Orleans Times-Picayune
Temporary Legislative Auditor Daryl Purpera said last week that he will send the state-run property insurer of last resort a $480,000 bill for a 2008 audit his personnel did of the agency. However, John Wortman, chief executive officer of the

Names and Faces in Business for February 14 - MLive.com
Access Insurance Agencies Inc. added Jennifer Julius as marketing director and Colleen Myers as financial officer. Brandy Pemberton joined Mikula Chiropractic P.C. as a billing chiropractic assistant. Baker Spindler Holtz PC added Ashlyn Knutson as

A day at Lawrence’s Health Care Access clinic reveals need for - LJWORLD
Spend a day at Health Care Access and you quickly see the need for health care reform. Health Care Access is a Lawrence clinic that provides medical care for low-income Douglas County residents who do not have health insurance. The need for the

Our views: Revive momentum (Feb. 14) - Florida Today
National health care reform may be dead in the water now that Senate Democrats no longer have the 60th filibuster-blocking vote. But President Obama hasn’t thrown in the towel and will hold a bipartisan health care summit Feb. 25, calling on

Health insurance premiums for Californians jump as much as 39% - Walletpop.com
Californians who get their individual health insurance from Anthem Blue Cross, the largest insurer for individuals who don’t have access to group health insurance in California, got notice of increases in their premiums of as much as 39% on March 1

Health insurance premiums for Californians jump as much as 39% - Walletpop.com
Californians who get their individual health insurance from Anthem Blue Cross, the largest insurer for individuals who don’t have access to group health insurance in California, got notice of increases in their premiums of as much as 39% on March 1

Certified Financial Planner Launches: Online Life Insurance .TV - YAHOO!
(PRWEB) February 9, 2010 — OnlineLifeInsurance.TV is a brand new resource to give Americans free, easy and instant access to a term insurance quote quote from dozens of insurers… with the unique addition of having a number of short, educational

Free Guide Outlines Ways To Reduce Cost Of Long-Term Care Insurance - PRLog (free press release)
PR Log (Press Release) – Feb 13, 2010 – Some 10 million Americans currently require long-term care according to the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance with annual expenditures exceeding $200 billion. Experts expect the number of

A day at Lawrence’s Health Care Access clinic reveals need for - LJWORLD
Spend a day at Health Care Access and you quickly see the need for health care reform. Health Care Access is a Lawrence clinic that provides medical care for low-income Douglas County residents who do not have health insurance. The need for the

Provide affordable health care - Star-Gazette
I don’t understand why some citizens can’t support basic, affordable health care for all Americans. Why is it that we support our federal representatives in the House of Representatives and the Senate having access to excellent health care at

Georgia Dialysis Patients, Legislators Rally Around Bill to Improve - PR Inside
Dialysis Patient Citizens today praised the Senate Insurance and Labor Committee for unanimously passing legislation – S.B. 316 – which will increase patient access to life-saving dialysis care or transplant medications. Dialysis patients

Cost-cutting measures to access quality health care in 2010 - Punch
In a country where health insurance is known and enjoyed by a few, with over 80 per cent of the populace still picking up their medical bills regardless of their employment status, Nigerians, no doubt, have a health care crisis on their hands. The

EVENT POSTPONED: Kidney Patients From Across Georgia to Visit State - Businesswire.com
Georgia Patients to Join Dialysis Patient Citizens in Asking Lawmakers to Support Legislation – S.B. 316 – Providing Access to Medigap Secondary Insurance to Improve Georgia Kidney Patients’ Health and Reduce the Medicaid Burden on State

Kidney Patients From Across Georgia to Visit State Legislature, Urge - Businesswire.com
Georgia Patients to Join Dialysis Patient Citizens in Asking Lawmakers to Support Legislation – S.B. 316 – Providing Access to Medigap Secondary Insurance to Improve Georgia Kidney Patients’ Health and Reduce the Medicaid Burden on State

N.J. doctors will gain easier access to paperwork via web - Bridgeton News
Two trade groups for the health insurance industry carried out some reform of their own yesterday by launching a statewide program that will make it easier and less expensive for doctors to provide care to their patients. The program will provide

Health insurance premiums for Californians jump as much as 39% - Walletpop.com
Californians who get their individual health insurance from Anthem Blue Cross, the largest insurer for individuals who don’t have access to group health insurance in California, got notice of increases in their premiums of as much as 39% on March 1

Certified Financial Planner Launches: Online Life Insurance .TV - YAHOO!
(PRWEB) February 9, 2010 — OnlineLifeInsurance.TV is a brand new resource to give Americans free, easy and instant access to a term insurance quote quote from dozens of insurers… with the unique addition of having a number of short, educational

Free Guide Outlines Ways To Reduce Cost Of Long-Term Care Insurance - PRLog (free press release)
PR Log (Press Release) – Feb 13, 2010 – Some 10 million Americans currently require long-term care according to the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance with annual expenditures exceeding $200 billion. Experts expect the number of

A day at Lawrence’s Health Care Access clinic reveals need for - LJWORLD
Spend a day at Health Care Access and you quickly see the need for health care reform. Health Care Access is a Lawrence clinic that provides medical care for low-income Douglas County residents who do not have health insurance. The need for the

Provide affordable health care - Star-Gazette
I don’t understand why some citizens can’t support basic, affordable health care for all Americans. Why is it that we support our federal representatives in the House of Representatives and the Senate having access to excellent health care at

Georgia Dialysis Patients, Legislators Rally Around Bill to Improve - PR Inside
Dialysis Patient Citizens today praised the Senate Insurance and Labor Committee for unanimously passing legislation – S.B. 316 – which will increase patient access to life-saving dialysis care or transplant medications. Dialysis patients

Cost-cutting measures to access quality health care in 2010 - Punch
In a country where health insurance is known and enjoyed by a few, with over 80 per cent of the populace still picking up their medical bills regardless of their employment status, Nigerians, no doubt, have a health care crisis on their hands. The

EVENT POSTPONED: Kidney Patients From Across Georgia to Visit State - Businesswire.com
Georgia Patients to Join Dialysis Patient Citizens in Asking Lawmakers to Support Legislation – S.B. 316 – Providing Access to Medigap Secondary Insurance to Improve Georgia Kidney Patients’ Health and Reduce the Medicaid Burden on State

Kidney Patients From Across Georgia to Visit State Legislature, Urge - Businesswire.com
Georgia Patients to Join Dialysis Patient Citizens in Asking Lawmakers to Support Legislation – S.B. 316 – Providing Access to Medigap Secondary Insurance to Improve Georgia Kidney Patients’ Health and Reduce the Medicaid Burden on State

N.J. doctors will gain easier access to paperwork via web - Bridgeton News
Two trade groups for the health insurance industry carried out some reform of their own yesterday by launching a statewide program that will make it easier and less expensive for doctors to provide care to their patients. The program will provide

WellPoint defends rate increase, Democrats howl - Business Insurance
The controversy comes as Democrats struggle for a path forward to expand access to health insurance, while imposing new rules for the industry, after losing their supermajority in the Senate last month. It also highlights the friction between the

Insurance hike makes big target for Obama - Daily Oklahoman
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius , who received the company’s explanation in a letter Thursday, said “it remains difficult to understand” how premium increases of that size by can be justified when WellPoint Inc. reported a

Nonprofit’s director creates health insurance program for employees - Bridgeton News
STEVE HOCKSTEIN/FOR THE STAR-LEDGER Sidney Blanchard, executive director of Community Access Unlimited in Elizabeth, designed a cost-saving self-insurance program for his organization. Sidney Blanchard makes those guys in Washington, D.C., look bad

Democrats Seize on Wellpoint’s 39% Rate Hike to Renew Reform Effort - Insurance Journal
Health insurer WellPoint Inc. defended its rate hike of up to 39 percent for certain California customers as Democrats latched onto the increase to press their case for overhauling the U.S. healthcare system. The controversy comes as Democrats

N.J. doctors will gain easier access to paperwork via web - Bridgeton News
Two trade groups for the health insurance industry carried out some reform of their own yesterday by launching a statewide program that will make it easier and less expensive for doctors to provide care to their patients. The program will provide

EVENT POSTPONED: Kidney Patients From Across Georgia to Visit State - Businesswire.com
Georgia Patients to Join Dialysis Patient Citizens in Asking Lawmakers to Support Legislation – S.B. 316 – Providing Access to Medigap Secondary Insurance to Improve Georgia Kidney Patients’ Health and Reduce the Medicaid Burden on State

Massachusetts Flirts With Healthcare Price Controls — a Bad Idea, If - BNET
Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick ’s attempt to impose price controls on health care is a mistake. But it’s an understandable one, and he’s right to hold healthcare providers and health-insurance companies responsible for runaway costs and

Certified Financial Planner Launches: Online Life Insurance .TV - YAHOO!
(PRWEB) February 9, 2010 — OnlineLifeInsurance.TV is a brand new resource to give Americans free, easy and instant access to a term insurance quote quote from dozens of insurers… with the unique addition of having a number of short, educational

N.J. IT initiative aims to streamline paperwork - ModernHealthcare.com
America’s Health Insurance Plans, the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association and five New Jersey insurers said roughly 95% of the state’s private insurance claims can soon be handled through a single Web portal under an effort to lower healthcare

WellPoint defends rate increase, Democrats howl - Business Insurance
The controversy comes as Democrats struggle for a path forward to expand access to health insurance, while imposing new rules for the industry, after losing their supermajority in the Senate last month. It also highlights the friction between the

Insurance hike makes big target for Obama - Daily Oklahoman
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius , who received the company’s explanation in a letter Thursday, said “it remains difficult to understand” how premium increases of that size by can be justified when WellPoint Inc. reported a

Nonprofit’s director creates health insurance program for employees - Bridgeton News
STEVE HOCKSTEIN/FOR THE STAR-LEDGER Sidney Blanchard, executive director of Community Access Unlimited in Elizabeth, designed a cost-saving self-insurance program for his organization. Sidney Blanchard makes those guys in Washington, D.C., look bad

Democrats Seize on Wellpoint’s 39% Rate Hike to Renew Reform Effort - Insurance Journal
Health insurer WellPoint Inc. defended its rate hike of up to 39 percent for certain California customers as Democrats latched onto the increase to press their case for overhauling the U.S. healthcare system. The controversy comes as Democrats

N.J. doctors will gain easier access to paperwork via web - Bridgeton News
Two trade groups for the health insurance industry carried out some reform of their own yesterday by launching a statewide program that will make it easier and less expensive for doctors to provide care to their patients. The program will provide

EVENT POSTPONED: Kidney Patients From Across Georgia to Visit State - Businesswire.com
Georgia Patients to Join Dialysis Patient Citizens in Asking Lawmakers to Support Legislation – S.B. 316 – Providing Access to Medigap Secondary Insurance to Improve Georgia Kidney Patients’ Health and Reduce the Medicaid Burden on State

Massachusetts Flirts With Healthcare Price Controls — a Bad Idea, If - BNET
Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick ’s attempt to impose price controls on health care is a mistake. But it’s an understandable one, and he’s right to hold healthcare providers and health-insurance companies responsible for runaway costs and

Certified Financial Planner Launches: Online Life Insurance .TV - YAHOO!
(PRWEB) February 9, 2010 — OnlineLifeInsurance.TV is a brand new resource to give Americans free, easy and instant access to a term insurance quote quote from dozens of insurers… with the unique addition of having a number of short, educational

N.J. IT initiative aims to streamline paperwork - ModernHealthcare.com
America’s Health Insurance Plans, the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association and five New Jersey insurers said roughly 95% of the state’s private insurance claims can soon be handled through a single Web portal under an effort to lower healthcare