11/29/2008 News For: BCBS Dental Insurance Mi MichiganState considers health insurance for students Some state officials are trying to decide whether all college students should be required to have health insurance. Ohio Senior Health Insurance Information Program to host Medicare Check-up Day Dec. 14 The Ohio Senior Health Insurance Information Program will host Medicare Check-up Day 2008 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 15 at Lakewood Public Library Main Branch, 15425 Detroit Ave. Representatives will provide information on recent Medicare changes, explain the... Insurance companies pay settlements over claims investigations Two insurance companies have settled with the Nebraska Department of Insurance after the agency investigated consumer complaints. Conseco Health Insurance Co. agreed in October to pay a $25,000 fine and cooperate with the department on future complaints. Philadelphia Insurance Companies offers insurance to volunteer fire departments Philadelphia Insurance Companies has partnered with Provident Agency to recommend the purchase of Providents accident and health insurance program to emergency service organizations. Brawl at Kalahari Resort involves hundreds; 4 hurt SANDUSKY ��� Two local men were stabbed and two Michigan men hurt yesterday in a brawl that involved hundreds at Kalahari Resort water park, the Erie County Sheriff���s Office said. Aries Irby, 19, of Sandusky was stabbed in the abdomen, sheriff���s Capt. Paul Sigsworth said. He was admitted in fair condition to Firelands Regional Medical Center, a hospital spokesman said. Cedrick Brown, 22, of ... Garfield board debates benefits Garfield Township board members butted heads less than a week into their new jobs. Township officials met Nov. 21, their first gathering since being voted into office Nov. 4. The meeting featured a discussion on how to cut the township budget, and included a heated discussion about trustees' health insurance benefits. Excellus raising health insurance rates next year Health insurance rates are going up for the $700,000 central New Yorkers covered by Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield. Names Make News Glenn Julian , of Oxford, has received the prestigious Crystal Apple Award from Michigan State University's College of Education. |

