10/12/2008 News For: Best Health Plan For IndividualMore join state plan on health Nine communities and other municipal groups, including some in this area, have decided to join the state group health insurance plan this month, bringing to 23 the number that have taken the option in the two years since it was permitted. What Health Insurance Options Do You Have After Termination or Early Retirement? If you work full-time for an employer, there is a good chance that health insurance is one of the benefits available to you. If you choose to take advantage of... Employees reject state health insurance plan Braintree employees have turned down the opportunity to participate in a state-run health insurance plan starting in the summer of 2009. How To Make the Best Choices for Your 2009 Health Benefits This is the time of year when working men and women have to sit down and choose the best possible health insurance plan for themselves and their families. Health insurers are rejecting 20% of illness plan claims due to lack of medical history provided Insurers are routinely refusing to pay out on health policies because customers fail to declare full medical histories. Dan Walters: Health plan failures lead to new fights The state Senate's abrupt rejection of Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's ambitious plan to extend health insurance to millions of Californians has continued to reverberate, setting the stage for high-stakes political and legal battles. Pa. health-care battle shows states struggle alone When Gov. Ed Rendell first proposed an ambitious plan to expand subsidized health insurance to uninsured Pennsylvania adults, he wanted the state to step into a void left by the federal government's failure to act. Providence switches health plan to United PROVIDENCE ? Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island, long the state?s dominant health insurer, lost one of its biggest and oldest clients yesterday, as Providence decided to jump to rival United HealthCare of New England. Health Highlights: Oct. 12, 2008 Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay: Health care reform remains in limbo Rendell's fight for coverage of more uninsured adults yet to allay legislators' fear: how to pay for it. When Gov. Ed Rendell first proposed an ambitious plan to expand subsidized health insurance to uninsured Pennsylvania adults, he wanted the state to step into a void left by the federal government's failure to act. |

