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Survey finds lower health-insurance rate rise for '09 Planned premium rate increases for health insurance in 2009 will exceed the government's official rate of inflation, but will be lower than premium increases in recent years, according to a new national stu
Harlingen teen wounded in drive-by shooting HARLINGEN — A Harlingen teen remains hospitalized after he was shot multiple times early Wednesday, police said. Basillio Lopez, 17, was shot in the abdomen shortly after midnight, David Osborne, Harlingen police public information officer sa
1:15 p.m. — Senators call for oversight hearing for GovGuam health insurance 1:15 p.m — In a letter addressed to Sen. Frank Blas Jr. and Homeland Security dated yesterday, Sens. Judith Guthertz and Rory Respicio requested Blas call an oversight hearing concerning government of Guam retirees who have complained about the new medical and dental health insurance provisions that will take effect Oct.
Health fair opens residents' eyes SPRINGFIELD - When Tammy Golphin needed health insurance, a women's group through her church was there to lend a hand - and information. So she and members of the Heart2Heart Women's Fellowship decided to offer the same to Indian Orchard residents through a health fair at Hubbard Park on Saturd
Additional 439,000 Massachusetts Residents Insured Since 2006 Enactment Of Universal Health Insurance Law, Report Finds An additional 439,000 Massachusetts residents have obtained health insurance since June 2006, when the state began mandating that all residents have health coverage, according to a report by the state Division of Health Care Finance and Policy released on Tuesday, the Boston Globe repor
'Our health care system ... is extremely messed up' KETTERING — Hers is a typical story in America these days: a working mom with no health insurance who makes too much to qualify for government assistance but not enough to afford a health pl
Health care solutions can come with own ailments Two years ago, the good people in my native Massachusetts came up with a solution to the health insurance crunch. Every adult in the commonwealth must have health insurance — or face legal penalties. Residents now can choose from a panoply of new, cheap policies — some as low as $250 a mon
Is umbrella liability insurance for you? CHICAGO, Illinois -- Most Americans have auto insurance, health insurance, dental insurance, homeowners or renters insurance, life insurance, maybe disability insuran
For vets, getting in door can be toughest part HELENA - When military veterans gripe about the Veterans Health Administration system, it's usually not about the quality of care. "The only issue with the VA has always been getting in the door," said U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., who has taken a sp
Obese Alabama state employees and those with other risk factors could pay more for health insurance starting in 2011 MONTGOMERY - Obese state employees and those who have high readings for blood pressure, cholesterol or glucose will have to pay more for health insurance starting in January 2011, unless they take steps to address those risks, under a plan adopted by a state board Wednesd
Looking for Free or Low-cost Health Insurance? - It's no secret that accessing health care is a challenge for the 47 million Americans who are uninsured. Lack of health insurance forces many Americans to choose the health care they receive based on what they can afford, not what they actually ne
Health companies help to keep mental 'condition' a stigma Anyone who has tried to tap into their health insurance can tell you the process is enough to drive you to distraction on a good day. We fight the red tape, endless phone calls and run-around while trying to get the coverage we paid for and deserve. On a bad day, we have to do this when we're ill. Throw in a need for mental health care and we find a topic that has made its way into boardrooms
Mother of Child Cancer Victim Rallies Patient and Families to Guard Against Hidden Dangers in Today's Hospital Care Empowering the public to be informed and engaged medical consumers is a long standing goal of health care leaders and organizations. "The Empowered Patient" is a new consumer guide containing hundreds of facts, action steps and strategies for the average person to utilize in their quest for medical care that is safe and effective. Dr. Julia Hallisy spent over a decade immersed in our health
Presidential candidates' health care plans Key points: Candidates' health care pl
Businesses pool to afford insurance New Haven WTNH, Aug. 22, 2008 4:07 PM -- Most small businesses will tell you paying for health insurance is one of their biggest concerns in this econo
Health Highlights: Aug. 23, 2008 Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthD
Health care insurance changes worrisome to many in Connecticut Middletown - Parents in low-income families here have already received the letters: Polite two-page notices warning that changes to the state's HUSKY health p
Can either candidate's plan fix health care woes? DAYTON — Neither plan proposed by Barack Obama or John McCain will fix this nation's health care system woes, local doctors s
Small business owner wary of presidential candidates' health care solutions KETTERING — Small businesses feel health care costs in a big w
Insurance schemes are not in the pink of health How do you provide health care to handloom weavers, who occupy among the poorest segments in the unorganised sector? There are 6.5 million of them scattered across the country and are not always fixed in their occupati
Insurance Coverage Issues We rely on health insurance to help pay for doctor’s visits and medication. But what happens when suddenly your insurance company won’t pay for the medication that is keeping you ali
Health insurance scheme for poor, first in state Chief minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday launched the ambitious National Health Insurance Scheme NHIS in the sta
Obese State Employees May Have to Pay Extra for Health Insurance Alabama state employees suffering from obesity and three other health problems will eventually have to pay extra for health insuran
Massachusetts faces huge costs from health law: Moody's The costs of Massachusetts' pioneering health-care are rising at an unsustainable rate, ratings agency Moody's Investors Service said on Thursday, two years after the state became the first in the nation with near-universal health insuran
Jason Rosenbaum: The Insurance Industry Gives Little Notice For Their "Listening Tour" The health insurance industry, represented by America's Health Insurance Plans AHIP, is on a "listening tour" to convince America they aren't really putting profits before...
Legislator: Healthcare reform talk needs to shift beyond just having insurance to affordability Until the conversation about healthcare reform moves from simply talking about who has and doesn't have insurance to Minnesotans' access to affordable healthcare coverage, Paul Thissen said the state is going to struggle to pass major reform, especially for rural are
Expensive medicine reshapes insurance Bioengineered drugs, which have no generic equivalents, may be priced beyond many -- including those with insuranc
Bennigan's, Steak & Ale and Tavern workers struck by sudden loss of health insurance Sarah Dunning is expecting. Not a good time to lose her health insuran
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