11/11/2008 News For: Insuranceulin Penna Health InsuranceAARP stops selling some UNH health insurance plans AARP, the advocacy group for older Americans, is voluntarily suspending sales of some of its niche health insurance plans after they came under scrutiny by a prominent member of the Senate Finance Committee. Seneca council members vote selves onto city?s health plan Seneca City Council members voted to add themselves to the city's health insurance program. City Workers May Have to Pay More for Insurance var nopreviewimage = "1"; if nopreviewimage == ""{ document.write' '; document.write' '; document.write' '; } The woman keeping an eye on Bethlehem's bottom line says she knows how the city could save some big bucks. Controller Meg Holland is proposing increasing the amount of money city employees contribute to their health insurance. She says the move could save Bethlehem about ... Embrace Pet Insurance Secures Over $2 Million in First Institutional Funding Round Embrace Pet Insurance, , a leading provider of pet health insurance in the U.S., announced the completion of its first institutional investment round of $2.1 million, funded by NCT Ventures of Columbus, OH. Racial health gap draws experts to Minnesota ST. PAUL, Minn. - National experts gather in Prior Lake this week to focus on a stubborn racial health gap in one of the nation's healthiest states. Minorities in Minnesota face greater odds of dying from violence, diabetes and heart disease and less chance of having health insurance. Ill economy breeds health risk, Inland doctors say An increasing number of Americans have had trouble meeting medical needs for themselves or a relative within the last six months, according to a recent health care survey. American Medical Association Approves Resolution from New York State Delegation Which Calls for the Creation of a Code ... ALBANY, N.Y.----Armed with data that show that ninety percent of physicians surveyed have had to change the way they treat patients based on restrictions from an insurance company, a delegation of physicians from New York State submitted a resolution calling upon the American Medical Association to create and implement a Code of Conduct for the health insurance industry. What the candidates say about health care coverage WOODSTOCK ? Christine Contreras works daily with patients who do not have health insurance. As a phlebotomist at a McHenry County medical office, she often encounters patients who change their mind about having recommended blood tests when they learn how much they will cost. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware and Nemours partner to teach children about insurance, health Junior Achievement of Delaware?s JA BizTown ? is entering its 2008?2009 school year with a new addition to its list of businesses ? a wellness center, sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware BCBSD and Nemours Health and Prevention Services. Health Insurance Exchange bought by Brown & Brown Brown & Brown Inc. has announced the acquisition of Health Insurance Exchange Inc., an employee benefits insurance firm. BRO |

