10/13/2008 News For: Ivf Coverage Oh OhioNew law requires parity for mental health coverage Health insurance plans can no longer treat mental illnesses differently than physical problems when it comes to co-payments and coverage limits. Election '08: McCain, Obama offer contrast on health cost coverage John McCain and Barack Obama would go in opposite directions when it comes to the employer?s role in providing health insurance. N.M. Employer Health Coverage Ranked Worst An Economic Policy Institute report ranks New Mexico worst in the country for the percentage of residents who are covered by health insurance through their employers. Report: NM ranks worst in nation for health coverage ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - An Economic Policy Institute report ranks New Mexico worst in the country for the percentage of residents who are covered by health insurance through their employers. Elite students depend on public welfare for family medical care Stanford and several University of California campuses no longer offer health insurance to families of graduate students. So the students, unemployed and too poor to pay for private coverage, enroll in taxpayer-supported plans. Q.A on health care with U.S. Senate candidates Question: What should Congress do to increase the availability of health insurance coverage to the uninsured? Should government take a larger role in providing health coverage, should it be left to the private sector, or a combination? Sen. Mitch McConnell: "There are a number of common-sense steps Congress should take to lower health care costs and improve access to health insurance for ... OSU Med Center throws hat in ring on Marion hospital lease dispute Ohio State University Medical Center has an interest in leasing Marion General Hospital, adding another wrinkle to OhioHealth Corp.?s efforts to extend its lease on the city-owned facility. How to choose a hospital: Nonprofits, consumer groups offer help If you belong to an HMO, you might have limited choices as to what hospital you may use. What, though, if you have the kind of medical coverage that lets you decide which hospital to choose? 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. Hundreds attend fundraiser, auction for Clyde area cancer kids Ohio says there are too many kids with cancer in the Clyde area.? |

