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Minnesota poor suffer disparity in medical care, study confirms  Doctors are less likely to provide proper medical care to low-income Minnesotans enrolled in state health plans than to patients with private insurance, according to a first-of-its-kind report.

�� Health insurance surplus  The accumulated surplus of the National Health Insurance Corp. has exceeded 2.4 trillion won, disproving the expectation that a deficit would snowball due to a surge in chronic disease and aging.

Health insurance premiums jump 5 pct this year   U.S. health insurance premiums rose 5 percent on average this year and more companies shifted an additional share of the cost to workers, an annual survey of businesses said on Wednesday.

This will hurt: Premiums rise faster than wages in N.C.  Two studies provide further evidence of the toll that medical costs are increasingly placing on working families, even for those who have health insurance.

Health insurance costs grow more gradually in 2008  Health insurance premiums rose a modest 5 percent this year for coverage that's getting skimpier, researchers say. The 5 percent increase was comparable to last year's uptick.

Iowa Teen Impaled By Deer Antler  A Carter Lake teenager is in critical condition after he fell, impaling himself on a deer antler. The 16-year-old boy was taken to Creighton University Medical Center in Omaha.

Sunrise-based medical firm Pediatrix widens focus, changes name  Pediatrix Medical Group, the largest publicly traded healthcare company based in South Florida, is changing its name to Mednax, to reflect its broadening to physician services beyond pediatric specialties.

Working the Land, Buried by Medical Costs  A new study on health care coverage for farmers and ranchers highlights a long-discussed and deepening concern: Families that live off the land have difficulty affording health insurance and, in many cases, spend a disproportionate percentage of their total income on premiums and out-of-pocket costs, especially in Montana.

Patterson wants county to be player in medical care  Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson today announced a major campaign to make the county a world-recognized destination for medical care and health care industry jobs.

Medical services for Bay Area residents  Mainland Medical Center Emergency Department is now open.

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