Health Insurance Maternity

Fewer Go Without Health Insurance As Incomes Gain, Data Show  Fewer Go Without Health Insurance As Incomes Gain, Data Show

Economic Report: Fewer go without health insurance as incomes gain, data show  Even as the number of Americans living in poverty rose last year, fewer Americans overall went without health insurance and there was an increase in the median household income adjusted for inflation, the Census Bureau reports.

State panel backs health insurance benefits for domestic partners  CARSON CITY -- A legislative committee on a 3-2 vote today approved a regulation that the state should offer health insurance benefits to all domestic partners of state employee, including members of the opposite sex.

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Number of Ore. residents with no health insurance spikes  An estimated 621,000 Oregonians, or 17.3 percent of the population, were without health insurance in 2006 and 2007. The national average is 15.4 percent. The report also shows a poverty rate of 12.9 percent.

Responsible lifestyles best way to cope with health insurance crisis  Without a doubt, there is a health-care crisis in our country today. There are more people without health insurance than at any point since World War II. An estimated one in seven Americans do not have health coverage.

Board seeks health insurance bids  MT. VERNON — As a result of skyrocketing insurance premiums, the Jefferson County Board is seeking bids from health insurance companies.

Georgians economic health steady, not great  The percentage of people without health insurance in Georgia stayed the same in the last year, according to new census numbers. The state's poverty level didn't budge either.

1000s Of Children May Lose State Health Insurance  One of Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's biggest accomplishments, a health insurance safety net for California's children, is in danger of throwing thousands of kids into emergency rooms for their primary medical care, it was reported Sunday. The Los Angeles Times has analyzed the state's Healthy Families program, and found that 25 percent of California children have no health insurance, a percentage ...

Alabama board approves plan to charge state employees for obesity, health problems  The Alabama State Employees' Insurance Board last week approved a plan that will require state employees who are obese or have health problems to make progress to address those issues or pay a monthly charge for health insurance, the AP/Philadelphia Inquirer reports.