| Search 1) News For: Low Cost Health Insurance Maternity Obama, McCain and U.S. health care Barack Obama and John McCain are both proposing big changes in the U.S. health insurance system. Americans could end up paying more no matter who's elected. Employment-based insurance stabilizes Smaller increases in health insurance costs helped give U.S. workers and their families a dose of stability last year, according to the Employee Benefit Research Institute. Norwalk Furniture stops insurance for many employees Norwalk Furniture stopped paying for insurance for most employees Sept. 2, but as of today had not notified workers they are without health insurance. Lawmakers running out of time to deal with 3 key health care issues HARRISBURG -- The state Legislature will return this week for three of its final nine days of work in 2008, and conflict over a Democratic plan to expand health insurance is endangering an ... United India launches universal health scheme United India has launched a 'Universal Health Insurance Scheme' with revised premium for the people who are under below poverty line BPL at Karaikudi in Tamil Nadu. It���s time to get real about health care in the U.S. Unless you���ve been living in the Himalayas, you know that huge numbers of Americans ��� 46 million last year ��� lack health insurance. By impressive majorities, Americans regard this as a moral stain. Health insurance plan CoverTN to expand eligibility Gov. Phil Bredesen travels to Dyersburg today to unveil details of an expansion of the state's CoverTN health insurance plan that will make more working Tennesseans without health coverage eligible for the program. Search 2) News For: Low Cost Health Insurance Maternity HHS Secretary Declares Public Health Emergency For Louisiana Following Hurricane Ike's Landfall HHS Secretary Mike Leavitt declared a public health emergency to ensure that individuals, including those enrolled in Medicare, Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program SCHIP in Louisiana, continue to receive their health care items and services. The declaration follows one made on Thursday to cover Texas. Teacher health care changes, not ends during strike Despite rumors to the contrary, no members of the Souderton Area Education Association SAEA have lost or will lose their health insurance coverage during the current work stoppage, school district negotiator Jeffrey Sultanik said Thursday. Health Highlights: Sept. 15, 2008 Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay: |

