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State's health insurance enrollees up 9 percent  HONOLULU _ The number of Hawaii residents receiving free health insurance from the state rose 9.1 percent in the past two months. State officials say the number could climb further as the economy deteriorates.

50,000 in county had no health insurance  The new Small Area Health Insurance Estimates released yesterday showed a little more than 11 percent of county residents went without health insurance that year, and most of them were living well below the poverty line.

Health insurer Cigna seeks India re-entry  In a major comeback plan, the $18-billion Cigna Corp, one of the largest health insurers in the world, has given consultancy firm Ernst & Young the mandate to assess the Indian health insurance market and advice it on a re-entry into the country. The US major had exited the country in 2001, disappointed with the slow pace of insurance reforms here.

Children left behind on health care  The Hulse family staggered into North Georgia in January with $630 and hope for better times. Gary Hulse had lost his plumbing job in Arkansas, and the family had lost their home there. After arriving in Georgia, Melissa Hulse applied for Medicaid health insurance coverage for her four children. Three were accepted. But Avery, who has juvenile diabetes, wasn't approved ? the result of ...

County beats state in health insurance  Health insurance costs are going up, and services are being cut, but Montgomery County compares well when it comes to the number of people who have medical coverage.

Internet Surpasses Doctors As The Top Source Of Health Information  More U.S. adults used the Internet than doctors to obtain health and medical information over the past year, according to pharmaceutical and healthcare market research company Manhattan Research. This trend represents a noticeable change in consumer behavior from previous years, as doctors have traditionally been the top source of health information.

Study: Health insurance bills outpace earnings  The cost of health insurance premiums for Connecticut families whose coverage was provided through the workplace rose more than eight times faster than their earnings between 2000 and 2007, according to a new report.

I-155 seeks to expand kids' health insurance  HELENA - Montana voters are being asked to support a measure to fund health insurance for up to an additional 30,000 children. Initiative 155, the Healthy Montana Kids plan, seeks to set aside an estimated $22 million in state funding each year t ...

Study: NC children are losing health insurance  A new report by the Washington-based Economic Policy Institute shows North Carolina workers are losing employer-based health insurance at a greater rate than all but one other U.S. state.

Census: 388,000 in Utah without Health Insurance  Census figures show that 388,000 people in Utah don't have health insurance. Those figures include about 100,000 more people than state agencies have estimated and 40,000 more than advocates for the uninsured have forecast in the worst-case scenario. Census figures released Wednesday showed that Daggett County has the highest percentage of uninsured residents at 27 percent in the state and ...

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