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Health clinic renews insurance contract  Oct. 14, 2008 ? Like many other state medical institutions, Northeastern Rural Health felt a bit of a pinch when it comes to the budget. The Clinic recently had to enter into renegotiations with Blue Shield of California, causing temporary problems with patients covered by the insurance carrier.

City facing health care cost increases  Altoona City Council members Wednesday grew ill-humored upon learning that the city faces a 17.2 percent health care cost hike, or $540,000. That prediction is behind the original projection of a 10.5 percent increase in Blue Cross-Blue Shield costs. Last year, the city budgeted $3.14 million for health insurance in a $22 million spending plan.

Children May Not Have Health Insurance Even Though Parents Do  Having a parent with health insurance does not always guarantee coverage of children and teens. Jennifer E. DeVoe, M.D., D.Phil. Oregon Health & Science University, Portland and colleagues write in the October 22/29 issue of JAMA that even with at least one parent insured, about 4% of US children are not covered by any health insurance at some point during the year.

Health insurance workshop offered  A workshop for small business owners highlighting options for health insurance coverage will be offered in Fond du Lac

Health insurance takes NA spotlight  Ha Noi ? The national health insurance plan for 2014 took the spotlight at the National Assembly yesterday. The plan aims to see the majority of the population covered by national health insurance by 2014.

Armstrong faces another vicious cycle in France  In what Lance Armstrong calls his "dream scenario," he finishes the 2009 Tour de France on the famed Champs-Elysees in Paris wearing the champion's yellow jersey, then convenes his Global Cancer Initiative summit in the French capital the next day.

Legislators want health insurance for state farmers  State legislators and farm groups are battling the federal government?s decision to deny an expansion of public health insurance to Minnesota farm families.

Iowa changes health insurance choices  DES MOINES, Iowa - State workers in Iowa will have one choice, not two, when it comes to selecting health insurance carriers. The Executive Council, which consists of 5 state leaders, has approved a proposal to eliminate United HealthCare and keep Wellmark. Monday's vote was 3-2.

Report: W.Va. paychecks increasingly consumed by health premiums  West Virginia workers' health insurance premiums increased four times faster than their wages during the past eight years, according to a report released today.

Edmond mayor expects ?complement? in 2 hospitals  A second hospital for the 75,000-person city of Edmond will "complement? the existing Edmond Medical Center , Mayor Dan O?Neil said Wednesday. Integris Health celebrated the start of construction on a $90 million, 40-bed hospital along Interstate 35 in east Edmond with a ceremony at Henderson Hills Baptist Church, which sold 24.5 acres to Integris in 2007. The Integris hospital will join a ...

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