10/12/2008 News For: Ivf Coverage Ks Kansas1,848 Breast Cancer Diagnoses And 398 Deaths In Kansas During 2002-2006 Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer diagnosed in women but screening and early detection can help identify cancer in its early stages when the disease is most treatable. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and women should become informed about their risks of developing cancer and how effective screening for the disease is. A question of coverage This time, health care plays a smaller role Unemployed maintenance worker Jim Denning got the news six years ago that he didn't want to hear. Denning's doctor told him that he had cancer of the larynx. Report: Ind. workers losing job-provided coverage INDIANAPOLIS ? A new report provides grist for a health policy political debate Monday: Indiana fares better than most states when it comes to employer-provided health insurance, but the percentage of Hoosiers who are covered is dropping. Report: Ind. workers losing job-provided coverage INDIANAPOLIS - A new report provides grist for a health policy political debate Monday: Indiana fares better than most states when it comes to employer-provided health insurance, but the percentage of Hoosiers who are covered is dropping. Health coverage dwindling INDIANAPOLIS -- A new report provides grist for a gubernatorial health policy debate Monday: Indiana fares better than most states when it comes to employer-provided health insurance, but the percentage of Hoosiers who are covered is dropping. Report: Ind. workers losing job-provided coverage INDIANAPOLIS - A new report provides grist for a gubernatorial health policy debate Monday: Indiana fares better than most states when it comes to employer-provided health insurance, but the percentage of Hoosiers who are covered is dropping. k1014 BC-KS-CancerCenterGift 10-09 0195 Eds: APNewsNow. KANSAS CITY, Kan. -- A suburban Kansas City couple gives $1 million to the University of Kansas Cancer Center to help in its pursuit of National Cancer Institute designation. Employer-sponsored coverage drops in Colorado Colorado experienced the second-largest decline in employer-sponsored health insurance coverage in the country in 2006 and 2007, according to an analysis by the Economic Policy Institute EPI, a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank. Who should pay for treating children with autism? A popular method of therapy isn't covered by most insurance plans, putting families in a financial bind. A proposed state law would mandate coverage, but the insurance industry says the therapy is educational, not medical. Comprehensive Health Insurance Coverage Estimates by County Released The U.S. Census Bureau released the most extensive estimates it has ever published on county-level demographic characteristics of people with and without health insurance coverage. |


