10/23/2008 News For: Insurance Plans Seattle Health InsuranceMassachusetts Health Insurance Connector Authority Board Votes To Proceed With Minimum Coverage Standards The Massachusetts Commonwealth Health Insurance Connector Authority board on Friday voted unanimously to proceed with new minimum standards for health coverage, but added exemptions for individuals, unions or employers who can prove that plans that have not been authorized by the state are comparable to the requirements, the Boston Globe reports. Worst Health Insurance Plans Worst health insurance plans Health care is a major concern in America . Health-care costs are always on the rise and most people worry about paying for medical services, especially when they don?t have a health-care plan provided in their benefits packages at work. OHSU study finds gaps in childrens? health insurance coverage A new study by an Oregon Health & Science University professor has found that there are as many as 3 million children in this country who are not covered by health insurance, even though their parents are covered. National estimates have found that there are about 10 million American children ... 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. Many Children in U.S. Uninsured Despite Having a Parent With Health Insurance Approximately 4 percent of U.S. children and adolescents have a gap in health insurance coverage at some point during the year, even though they have at least one parent who is insured, according to a study in the October 22/29 issue of JAMA, a theme issue on the Health of the Nation. Connector OKs health insurance standards Regulators will keep current minimum standards for health insurance coverage intact through next year. Opponent: Health insurance savings for state 'phantom' Iowa leaders today agreed to eliminate one of two health insurance carriers for state employees despite concerns that thousands of workers would be left with far fewer options and the state will only see ?phantom savings.? Health Insurance Costs Expected To Rise If you have health insurance, expect to pay more next year. Not just in premiums, but you'll also likely pay more out of pocket as coverage gets skimpier. Even with health insurance, most of us pay a fee when we get a prescription filled or when we go to the doctor or the hospital. Tips on what steps to take should your insurance company go bust The extreme turmoil in our economic state will be written into history books and the term ?stability? and ?financial institutions? will not be synonymous. One of the ways that many people manage potential financial risk in their life is through insurance. More than two-thirds of Americans own life insurance policies, nearly 85 percent of Americans have health insurance and more than 200 million ... Bahrain- TIC, Gulf University ink health insurance pact Bahrain- TIC, Gulf University ink health insurance pact |

