11/11/2008 News For: Short Term Medical InsuranceThe Hanover Insurance Recognizes That Diagnostic Medical Testing can be Stressful, So What Happens When the Equipment ... Hanover Marine Now Offering Medical Diagnostic Equipment Coverage - Aging medical equipment puts Canadians at risk: Report Aging and outdated medical equipment in Canadian hospitals and clinics is putting patients at risk, warns a report released Monday by the Fraser Institute. State Helps Unemployed Find Health Insurance The increasingly rocky economy and the higher state unemployment rate have pushed Tennessee to expand one of its health insurance programs. Workers who have lost their jobs now have a reasonable option for health insurance. New health insurance program not filling up as expected CAMBRIDGE ? The state?s new health insurance subsidy program for small businesses has not yet filled to capacity, despite early predictions from policymakers that the program would quickly run out of money. Pos Malaysia teams up with RHB Insurance POS Malaysia Bhd has teamed up with RHB Insurance Bhd to launch a hospital cash income plan to provide cash relief for policyholders to cope with medical expenses. Antibacterial drug use increases at academic medical centers Antibacterial drug use appears to have increased at academic medical centers between 2002 and 2006, driven primarily by greater use of broad-spectrum agents and the antibiotic vancomycin, according to a report in the Nov. 10 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine , one of the JAMA/Archives journals. Saraki?s Wife Pays Medical Bill of VVF Patient The wife of the Kwara State Governor, Mrs. Oluwatoyin Saraki, has paid the medical bill of a Vesico Virginal Fistulla VVF patient, Mrs. Nurat Abolarin. Hawaii Medical Center COO to retire Hawaii Medical Center?s chief operating officer Catherine Tanaka will retire before the end of the year as the ailing former St. Francis hospitals continue reorganizing after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in August. North Canton to review health insurance package NORTH CANTON City Council is expected to approve a health insurance package for city employees at this evening's meeting. Council members expect to renew the city's plan with AultCare. On the eve of Veterans Day AMA works to improve health care for military families ORLANDO, Fla. ? As the nation honors its veterans, the American Medical Association AMA honored the military today at its semi-annual policy-making meeting by pledging to work to improve access to health care for active duty military personnel, reservists, veterans and their families who rely on TRICARE, the military?s health insurance program. |


