News For: Blue Cross Supplemental Health PlanBlue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota tout small-business plan Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota will launch a health care plan aimed at small businesses. Blue Cross Makes Unique Rate Guarantee to Minnesota Businesses Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota today announced SureBlue, a new health care plan that takes the uncertainty out of health care expenses for businesses while providing their employees with a full suite of health and wellness support tools. Alabama initiates new health care plan Alabama’s high obesity rate has once again placed the state in the negative spotlight. The Alabama State Employees’ Insurance Board recently received national attention for its new health insurance program, which media have dubbed a “fat tax”. Outlets like FOXNews.com falsely state the plan will charge state employees an extra $25 a month if they don’t visit the doctor for a check-up. ... UAW members ratify contract with Mich. Blue Cross Associated Press - September 16, 2008 7:34 PM ET DETROIT - United Auto Workers members have voted by about a 3-1 margin to approve a new, 3-year contract with Blue Cross Blue Shield of... Finance Q&A: Job loss and health insurance Question: I just lost my job. What are the best options for preserving some form of health insurance? Answer: Don't confuse "best" with "affordable." One of the first lessons many unemployed people learn is how expensive health insurance really can be. Working together for better health HIXNY helps desparate medical groups share valued information The Clifton Park-based Healthcare Information Xchange New York was founded nine years ago with the purpose of developing ways for its member organizations to more efficiently share medical information at the point of care.Known as HIXNY HICKS-nee, the consortium has members in 16 upstate counties and includes hospitals, health ... UAW members ratify contract with Mich. Blue Cross DETROIT United Auto Workers members have voted by about a 3-1 margin to approve a new, three-year contract with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Public hearing on government-health-plan bill set Thursday CHAMPAIGN – Are you disgruntled about not being able to afford health insurance? Or not being able to afford medical care even when you do have insurance? Here's your chance to tell your legislators what you think of a proposal to provide health care for everyone in Illinois through a government-sponsored, single-payer insurance plan. A public hearing on the Health Care for All Illinois Act ... Reports criticize Obama, McCain health plans Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama's health care plan would cost too much and create more regulation, while Republican John McCain's plan would leave 60 million Americans without health insurance and reduce coverage, experts said on Tuesday. Economists Take Critical View of Health Plans WASHINGTON -- John McCain's health plan won't lower the ranks of the uninsured. Barack Obama's fails to curb the soaring cost of health care, meaning initial gains in helping more people buy health insurance would eventually be undermined. |




