January 20, 2008
Employers offer new perk: pet health insurance
NEW YORK -- At a time when employers are scaling back on costly health benefits, pet insurance is gaining popularity as an employee benefit. Veterinary Pet Insurance, the nation's largest pet insurer, saw its corporate accounts balloon from 15 to 1,600 in the past six
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Posted by Rob at 05:57 PM
January 17, 2008
SiCKO "Hitman" Lee Einer Writes Second Guest Column Exposing Health Insurance Industry Secrets for HonestMedicine.com
Lee Einer, the man Michael Moore referred to as the Health Insurance Industry "Hitman" in SiCKO, has recently written his second guest column for the award-winning health advocacy blog, www.HonestMedicine.com. The blog's creator, Julia Schopick, announced the posting of Mr. Einer's column, "The Truth About Self-Funded Plans" (http://www.honestmedicine.com/2008/01/the-truth-about.html),
Posted by Jim at 09:31 AM
January 16, 2008
Businesses Increasingly Auditing Employees To Ensure Dependents Eligible For Health Insurance
Businesses increasingly are conducting insurance audits of employees to ensure that all dependents are eligible for health benefits, Newhouse/Houston Chronicle reports. Some consultants say that, on average, about 3% to 12% of dependents enrolled in an employer-sponsored health plan are not
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Posted by Murray at 03:17 PM
January 15, 2008
Poll Finds Public Backs Employer Role In Health Insurance
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- Most people in the U.S. think employers should provide health insurance to their workers or help pay for coverage, according to a new survey, a view in line with proposals from the leading Democratic presidential
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Posted by Doug at 01:41 PM
January 13, 2008
Voluntary health insurance regulations march into effect
HA NOI New regulations on voluntary health insurance will officially come into force next Monday, according to the Health Ministry. People can now register to buy voluntary health insurance through Viet Nam Social Insurance s agent
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Posted by Joe at 10:23 AM
January 12, 2008
City moves closer to private health insurance : Switch could come by this summer
FARMINGTON City employees are one step closer to having private health insurance after the council approved an agent to shop for coverage. After a closed session, councilors voted to begin negotiations with Itasca, Ill.-based Gallagher Benefit
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Posted by Russell at 02:15 PM
January 09, 2008
Legislative Group Makes Call for More Children's Health Insurance
CEDAR RAPIDS- A legislative committee charged with finding ways to make health insurance more affordable in Iowa now has a plan. And part of that plan calls for a big boost in one state insurance
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Posted by Alex at 12:43 PM
December 28, 2007
New health insurance plan aims to close coverage gap
INDIANAPOLIS There's finally help for thousands of uninsured Hoosiers. The Healthy Indiana Plan takes effect next week. It s designed for Hoosiers who don't have access to health insurance through the government or their
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