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I-Team: Veteran Teacher Retires to Keep Health Insurance  As thousands of students head back to class, they will find that hundreds of in-demand, veteran teachers have left. More than 600 of the most experienced teachers in Clark County retired this year, choosing to leave because of a change in the state health insurance plan. Jonathan Humbert has one teacher's story at 5 & 6.

Board seeks health insurance bids  MT. VERNON — As a result of skyrocketing insurance premiums, the Jefferson County Board is seeking bids from health insurance companies.

Uninsured pay $30 billion for health care: study   Americans who go without health insurance for any part of 2008 will spend $30 billion out of pocket for health care and they will get $56 billion worth of free care, according to a report released on Monday.

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 ...

Survey finds lower health-insurance rate rise for '09  Planned premium rate increases for health insurance in 2009 will exceed the government's official rate of inflation, but will be lower than premium increases in recent years, according to a new national study.

Live Chat: Have adequate health insurance?  We all know that health is indeed wealth. Even more so today. We lead fast-paced modern lives which makes monitoring our health an even more crucial issue. Lifestyle-related diseases like hypertension, diabetes, heart ailments are on the rise and more so are the costs of treating them.

Thousands of California children are in danger of losing health insurance  Increased premiums for low-income families are expected to put the program out of reach for many. A new Medi-Cal policy is also expected to cut enrollees, further weakening the healthcare system. California's promising strides toward extending medical coverage to all its children, a longtime goal of Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and one advocates believed was in reach by decade's end, has ...

Health care issue put on ballot  Proponents of a ballot initiative that would require businesses with more than 20 workers to provide health insurance gathered enough signatures to place the measure on the November ballot, the Colorado Secretary of State’s office confirmed Monday.

Lawyers for Rhode Island governor, union meet without result in lawsuit over health insurance  PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Lawyers for Rhode Island Gov. Don Carcieri and the state's largest employees union met without result Monday in a dispute over a cost-cutting step.

Movers: AIG, Lehman, Healthways, LDK Solar, Noven Pharma

Dark Cloud Looms Over AIG  After three grueling quarters, the world's largest insurer may be hit with even steeper losses than expected.

VA health care: The new technology  Editor's note: In Montana and the nation, the cost and availability of health care has become a burning issue. Nearly one-fifth of the state's citizens are without health insurance and health care costs continue to climb faster than inflation.

AIG Falls to 13-Year Low After Credit Suisse Report (Update4)  Aug. 25 -- American International Group Inc. , the largest U.S. insurer, fell to the lowest in New York trading since 1995 after Credit Suisse Group said mortgage writedowns may cause a $2.41 billion third-quarter loss.