Pennsylvania Health Insurance

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1/28/2009 News For:

Pennsylvania Health Insurance

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

GOP fails to limit children's health program   Senate Republicans fell short Wednesday in their effort to curtail the expansion of a government health insurance program for lower-income 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.

GOP proposal on children's health fails in Senate   Senate Republicans have fallen short in their effort to expand a children's health insurance program to cover an additional 2 million uninsured children.

GOP senators caution against expanding children's health insurance program  Republican lawmakers tried to slow momentum for expanding a children's health insurance program Monday by arguing that a bill in the Senate

Consumers overturn denials of insurance benefits with state appeals  Michigan consumers overturned or resolved a third of the 313 appeals filed last year with the state that challenged the denial of health insurance benefits, the state's Office of Financial and Insurance Regulation announced Wednesday.

Health care re-emerges as Tonawanda schools budget hurdle  Administrators in the Tonawanda City School District acknowledge that they thought health insurance plans were settled when they approved several union contracts over the last year.

Report: Michigan slides in health insurance coverage  Michigan, longtime home of some of the best health benefits in the nation, has fallen below the national average of companies offering health insurance, a new report finds.

Elgin looks for insurance savings  In yet another sign of how the current economic situation is impacting local government, city officials this week are considering making changes to their employees' health insurance plan that would encourage more people to opt out of receiving coverage.

Health care group gets businesses fired up  Montana Main Street Alliance organizer Jeff Milchen said only around 18 to 20 percent of the businesses in downtown Bozeman and a few in Belgrade are on board to actively talk to lawmakers about pooling money to create a public health insurance option.