11/13/2008 News For: Group Health Care HumanaHealth care group: More uninsured kids in SC A national health care advocacy group says more than 12 percent of South Carolina children have no health insurance, an increase from previous years and the 13th-highest rate in the nation. Families USA said at a news conference Tuesday that 132,000 children were uninsured from 2005 through 2007, about 30 percent more than were without health insurance from 2003 through 2005. Fifty-five percent ... Health care group to discuss uninsured S.C. children COLUMBIA, S.C. - A national health care advocacy group says more than 12 percent of South Carolina children have no health insurance, an increase from previous years and the 13th-highest rate in the nation. Health care group to discuss uninsured SC children Published: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 at 9:34 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 at 11:53 a.m. COLUMBIA -- A national health care advocacy group says more than 12 percent of South Carolina children have no health insurance. Humana of Utah Selects Large Group Practice Leader SALT LAKE CITY----Russell T. Raddon has been named Large Group Practice Leader for Humana Inc.���s Utah commercial health insurance business, in an announcement made by Earl F. Hurst, market president. Advocacy group urges expansion of health insurance for children A national health care advocacy group reported Tuesday that more than 12 percent of South Carolina children have no health insurance. Baucus unveils health care reform proposal HELENA - Montana's Sen. Max Baucus on Wednesday unveiled his proposals for reforming America's health care system, including expansions of government-funded programs and a requirement that everyone have or buy health insurance. Baucus unveils health-care reform plans UPDATED 4 p.m. : HELENA - Montana���s Sen. Max Baucus today unveiled his proposals for reforming America���s health care system, including a requirement that everyone have or buy health insurance and an expansion of government-funded programs like Medicare and Medicaid. Diabates group topic Friday is taking care of self when sick Cheryl Kraich from the Northeast Colorado Health Department will present ���Taking Care of Yourself When Sick��� at the Morgan County Diabetes Success Group on Friday, Nov.14, from noon to 1 p.m. at Colorado Plains Medical Center. Care New England chooses Tufts insurance for employees over Blue Cross The Care New England hospital group has selected Tufts Health Plan as the health insurer for its 3,800 employees ������ a big boost for Tufts and a new twist in the dispute between the hospitals and Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island. Online effort seeks public input into health care KANSAS CITY, Mo. ��� Health care advocates are going online this week to get the public's input about rising medical costs and other issues. The discussion is the final step of a yearlong effort called "Voices for Health Care" that was conducted in Kansas, Mississippi and Ohio. Previous work was done only in the three states, but the online effort has been opened to the entire country. "We are ... |

