Affordable Health Care Arizona

Small business owner wary of presidential candidates' health care solutions  KETTERING — Small businesses feel health care costs in a big way.

Health Care Rally for Universal Treatment  After one woman's son died of colon cancer, she's hoping to save other lives through a health care rally.

'Our health care system ... is extremely messed up'  KETTERING — Hers is a typical story in America these days: a working mom with no health insurance who makes too much to qualify for government assistance but not enough to afford a health plan.

Public invited to health-care meeting  SALEM — The public is invited to have its say about health care coverage for Oregon children at a meeting by the Oregon Health Fund Board on Sept. 15.

Negrenses assured of affordable health insurance  INDIGENT families in Negros Oriental are assured of an affordable health insurance program through the Provincial Health Insurance of Negros Oriental Phino, which addresses the high cost of medical treatment and healthcare.

Powdery letter cites dad's care  The man charged with mailing a threatening letter containing white powder to John McCain claimed his father was in Vietnam at the same time as the Arizona senator and didn't get adequate health care after being exposed to Agent Orange.

Magellan Health Services and Southwest Network Reach Agreement on Transfer of Five Behavioral Direct Care Clinics   PHOENIX----Magellan Health Services, Inc. and Southwest Network, Inc. have reached agreement on the transfer of five of the behavioral direct care clinics that Magellan of Arizona operates in its role as the Maricopa County Regional Behavioral Health Authority .

Health care solutions can come with own ailments  Two years ago, the good people in my native Massachusetts came up with a solution to the health insurance crunch. Every adult in the commonwealth must have health insurance — or face legal penalties. Residents now can choose from a panoply of new, cheap policies — some as low as $250 a month.

Australia's Ramsay Health year profit down 14 pct  SYDNEY, Aug 25 Reuters - Ramsay Health Care Ltd , Australia's biggest private hospital operator, reported a 14 percent fall in full-year profit after items on Monday, the company said in a statement.

Father, son plead guilty to health-care fraud  BECKLEY - A father and son pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday to health-care fraud, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced.

Health centre to pay for failing to reduce weight  A man, who along with his wife could not get the promised results after undergoing a weight reduction programme at a health care centre, will get part of his money back.

Arizona Universal Health Care Initiative To Appear On Ballot  A measure that would prohibit enactment of any law in Arizona that requires people to obtain health coverage has qualified for the November ballot after a Superior Court judge ruled that the 22 signatures originally declared invalid should be counted, the Capital Media/Arizona Daily Star reports.

Magellan Health Services and Southwest Network Reach Agreement on Transfer of Five Behavioral Direct Care Clinics  Magellan Health Services, Inc. and Southwest Network, Inc. have reached agreement on the transfer of five of the behavioral direct care clinics that Magellan of Arizona operates in its role as the Maricopa County Regional Behavioral Health Authority RBHA. The divestiture of the clinics to adult provider network organizations in the community is a key step in the system transformation ...

1000s Of Children May Lose State Health Insurance  One of Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's biggest accomplishments, a health insurance safety net for California's children, is in danger of throwing thousands of kids into emergency rooms for their primary medical care, it was reported Sunday. The Los Angeles Times has analyzed the state's Healthy Families program, and found that 25 percent of California children have no health insurance, a percentage ...

Federal judge approves Goodyear health care trust  DETROIT - A federal judge has approved a trust fund set up by Goodyear and the United Steelworkers that will pay retiree health care bills for the tire maker's union employees.

Business is booming for new health care franchises   The doctor's office could be going the way of the restaurant.