News For: Waranty Medical InsuranceInsurance and healthcare sectors collaborate to support BIA workshop The Bahrain Insurance Association BIA expressed their delight at the convergence of public and private sectors in the fields of insurance and healthcare, in support of the BIA's upcoming 2-day Medical Insurance Workshop. Tangiers International expands regional medical coverage to Baghdad Tangiers International Ltd., a global provider of insurance support services announced the opening of Medical Support Services and facilities in Baghdad, Iraq for contractors covered under the Defense Base Act. Medical calendar Blood drives BLOOD DRIVES: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Sept. 17 and 18 in the blood donor room of the Mercy Medical Building, 851 E. Fifth St., Washington, Mo. Walk-ins welcome. Donors will receive a T-shirt. Australian govt to water down health insurance plan CANBERRA, Sept 23 Reuters - The Australian government will water down plans to reform private health insurance in order to win support in the upper house Senate to pass the new laws, Health Minister Nicola Roxon said on Tuesday. Survey ranks Arkansas No. 1 in amount of teachers' pay going to insurance LITTLE ROCK -- A recent survey of 36 states ranked Arkansas No. 1 in the percentage of teachers' pay taken up by out-of-pocket health insurance costs, the head of the state's largest teachers union told legislators Monday. Los Angeles medical supplier convicted of fraud A medical supplier was convicted Monday of fraudulently billing Medicare more than $1.1 million for wheelchairs that were forced on elderly people who did not need them. Read comments Jones named new CEO at Clear Lake Regional Medical Center Stephen K. Jones, Jr., is the new Chief Executive Officer at Clear Lake Regional Medical Center CLRMC, the largest hospital in the Bay Area. Jones comes to CLRMC from Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen, Texas, where he was CEO for three years. Prior, he was CEO at Southwest Medical Center in Lafayette, Louisiana. Local doctor will keep medical license Though the North Carolina Medical Board noted that Dr. Ian Patrick Stamp's alleged actions last year constitute unprofessional conduct, he won't be losing his medical license if he follows the rules. Amendment of medical act pushed (12:15 a.m.) MANILA -- Akbayan Representative Risa Hontiveros-Baraquel made three recommendations Tuesday before the Committee on Human Rights in relation to the controversial canister operation at the Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center in Cebu City. After medical centers close, patients want their medical records Two local medical centers shut down and patients want to know why. Both the Martinsville Family Medical Center and the Sandy River Medical Center in Axton closed their doors last week. They were part of Central Piedmont Health Services. |


