10/12/2008 News For: Cardinal Care InsuranceGroup urges better health-care access Hundreds of thousands of Americans are in danger of dying of cancer because of lack of insurance and access to care, warn American Cancer Society leaders. 50,000 in county had no health insurance Nearly 50,000 people under the age of 65 living in Anne Arundel County in 2005 did not have health insurance, giving it one of the lowest percentages of uninsured populations in the state, according to new figures released from the Census Bureau. Health insurance and YOU Insurance expert Harsh Roongta on all you MUST know about health insurance policies. Analyst says organ donors should get lifelong medical insurance SINGAPORE: On the issue of legalising non?related living organ donation, one health policy analyst has suggested providing free medical insurance for organ donors and to only allow donations from Singaporeans for a start. Employer-sponsored insurance coverage continues to slide The number of Californians covered by health insurance provided through their employer continues its slide. Seniors Feel Health Care Will Improve Under Obama DSS Research, the largest research and analytics firm dedicated to the market information needs of health insurance organizations, released today the latest wave of its quarterly, national SeniorTrax? Survey of the 65 and over population. Hemet, Menifee Valley health care workers call one-day walkout Monday Health care workers at hospitals in Hemet and Menifee Valley will stage a one-day strike starting at 6 a.m. Monday to protest actions by the public hospital district that runs the facilities, according to a news release from SEIU United Healthcare Workers-West. Insurance commissioner Hamm rejects Blues rate hike BISMARCK, N.D. - Insurance Commissioner Adam Hamm says he has rejected Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota's request for a 14.9 percent rate increase for group policies. Advertisement: Butler Machinery Company New Cat C-Series Check New Cat C -Series. Skid Steer and Multi Terrain Loaders. Visit http://www.butlermachinery.com for more details. M.D. Anderson submits charitable-care records An influential U.S. senator is pressuring the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center to account for its charitable-care practices as part of his ongoing crackdown on tax-exempt hospitals. Census figures say 32% in Harris Co. lack health care The oft-quoted statistic that one in three Harris County residents lacks health insurance gained further credence this week with new county-by-county census figures. |




