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1/28/2009 News For:

Nova Scotia Health Insurance

Republican counteroffer for expanding children's health insurance program falls short  WASHINGTON - Senate Republicans have fallen short in their effort to expand a children's health insurance program to cover an additional 2 million uninsured children.

Why health care pools haven't worked  One of the keys to the various health reform plans kicking around Washington is "pooling." The proposal floated by President Obama during the campaign, for instance, would establish a National Health Insurance Exchange designed to help small businesses and individuals reduce their premiums.

Fewer workers get health insurance  Fewer Michigan companies are offering their employees health insurance, a new report says.

GOP amendment falls short on health bill   WASHINGTON -- The Senate defeated an effort Tuesday by Republicans to make it harder for states to extend government-sponsored health insurance to children of legal immigrants.

GOP senators caution against expanding children's health insurance program  WASHINGTON - Republican lawmakers tried to slow momentum for expanding a children's health insurance program Monday by arguing that a bill in the Senate would draw about 2.4 million children away from private insurance into government-sponsored coverage.

Michigan slides on health insurance scale  Michigan has fallen below the national average of companies offering health insurance, a new report says. The number of people without insurance also grew, particularly among those ages 35 to 64 and those without a college education, the report found. Black and Hispanic people are disproportionately affected, the report said. The number of uninsured people increased as more employers cut costly ...

Plan aids jobless with health costs  Laid-off workers could get help with health insurance through the stimulus package under debate in Congress.

GOP amendment falls short on health bill  By KEVIN FREKING WASHINGTON - The Senate defeated an effort Tuesday by Republicans to make it harder for states to extend government-sponsored health insurance to children of legal immigrants. By voice vote, senators rejected an amendment that would have required states to extend health coverage to the vast majority of other low-income children first before covering legal immigrants. The vote ...

County retiree health benefits changing  Staring next year, health benefits for county retirees will kick in sooner, but the plan falls short of what County Judge John Murrile said is needed to compete with other counties and the private sector. The county currently covers health insurance payments for retired employees starting at age 62.

Senate begins health debate   The Senate has begun debating legislation that would extend health insurance to an estimated 4 million uninsured children.