10/23/2008 News For: Delta Medical InsuranceDoctors call for insurance coverage of routine prostate cancer testing VANCOUVER-- A survey that found more than 80 per cent of Victoria doctors use a blood sample to test asymptomatic men for prostate cancer has renewed the call that such tests be covered by medical insurance. Assurant Health Offers Individual Medical Insurance Coverage to Individuals with Rheumatoid Arthritis MILWAUKEE----Assurant Health, a national provider of individual medical, small group and specialty health insurance products, now offers coverage through its Individual Medical products, for individuals with rheumatoid arthritis , a chronic disease that affects more than two million Americans. Many Children Lack Health Insurance Many children don?t have health insurance, even if their parents do, according to a new study published in The Journal of the American Medical Association. Angelis Launches First UK Insurance Cover For Treatment Carried Out Abroad Growing numbers of UK patients have been travelling abroad for medical treatment despite a lack of adequate insurance protection, says Angelis Insurance Angelis, the first company to provide a dedicated and specific insurance cover for dental, cosmetic and medical treatment carried out abroad. Daphne passes part of insurance rate increase to employees DAPHNE, Ala. -- Rising insurance rates, increasing energy costs and declining revenues were at the center of the discussion at Monday's City Council meeting. Responding to an increase of about $160,000 in the city's annual medical insurance fees for the... Conneaut council looks to trim insurance costs City administrators and Conneaut?s insurance provider are sharpening pencils to find ways to cut the city?s sizable medical insurance bill, City Council learned at Monday?s work session. Many uninsured US kids have parents with insurance Source: Reuters By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Oct 21 Reuters - More than 2 million children in the United States who have no health insurance of any kind have at least one parent who gets employer-provided medical ... Health insurer, business see savings in medical tourism In the market for a coronary bypass? You might want to consider booking a flight to India. As health care costs continue to soar, some insurance companies are paying for their members to travel abroad for cheaper medical treatments. Medical charity disputes Niger accuations NIAMEY, Niger, Oct. 22 UPI -- French medical charity Medecins Sans Frontieres, Doctors Without Borders, says accusations of dishonesty against it by the government of Niger are untrue. TI's multi-core digital signal processor to increase efficiency of medical imaging Texas Instruments has developed a novel high performance multi-core multiple digital signal processors DSP which can be embedded into the medical imaging equipment. The integrated DSP can achieve significant cost, power and board space savings. |


