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Michigan Coalition Forms To Change Rules On Health Insurance

Fri, 18 Jan 2008 15:27:44 -0800

LANSING - A new Michigan coalition consisting largely of business, labor and healthcare organizations launched Wednesday to promote legislation reforming rules for individual health insurance in the

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State insurance regulator has big ideas for health care

Sat, 12 Jan 2008 13:42:22 -0800

Hoping to speed up the pace of health care reform, the state insurance commissioner has stepped from the bureaucratic supporting cast with a big idea: take over the market for "catastrophic"

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MA Proponent of Health Insurance Mandate Says 'Mean' Penalties Needed to Force People to Buy Insurance

Sat, 12 Jan 2008 08:50:20 -0800

Penalties must be "mean" or people will not be compelled to buy health insurance under the Massachusetts mandatory purchase law, according to a proponent of the law who also did the financial projections for a similar plan pending in

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Democrats: More Than Health Care

Thu, 03 Jan 2008 10:24:16 -0800

A look at the policies of Senators Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama reveals that the candidates have actually laid out two competing economic philosophies. The fight over health insurance is just one part of their

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Bush extends children's health insurance program

Sun, 30 Dec 2007 16:08:27 -0800

CRAWFORD, TEXAS Bush extends children's health plan President Bush on Saturday signed legislation that extends a popular children's health insurance program after twice beating back attempts to expand

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Bush OKs extension of children's health insurance program after vetoing attempts to expand it

Sun, 30 Dec 2007 14:27:53 -0800

President Bush on Saturday signed legislation that extends a popular children's health insurance program after twice vetoing attempts to expand it. Politically, the move was a victory for Bush, although Democrats say it will come back to hurt Republicans at the

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Universal Health Care Insurance settles dispute with Florida regulators over its Any, Any, Any Medicare plan

Sun, 23 Dec 2007 15:54:16 -0800

After nine months of legal limbo, Universal Health Care Insurance Co. on Friday reached a settlement with Florida regulators over its Any, Any, Any health-insurance plan for Medicare-eligible retirees.

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Vsurance, Inc. First Pet Health Insurance Provider To Cover Holistic Treatments

Tue, 18 Dec 2007 12:12:28 -0800

LOS ANGELES----Vsurance, Inc. , a leading provider of pet health insurance, announced today that it is the first and only pet health insurance provider to cover holistic treatments in the prevention of illness of dogs and

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Bush Vetoes Health Insurance Bill

Tue, 18 Dec 2007 10:17:01 -0800

President Bush vetoed legislation Wednesday that would have expanded government-provided health insurance for children, his second slap-down of a bipartisan effort in Congress to dramatically increase funding for the popular program.It was Bush's seventh veto in seven years all but one coming since Democrats took control of Congress in

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2007 health insurance costs up 11% in Atlanta

Mon, 03 Dec 2007 17:04:38 -0800

Employee health insurance costs at large Atlanta employers rose 10.7 percent in 2007, to an average of $8,653 per employee, according to the national survey of employer-sponsored health plans conducted annually by

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We'd be thankful for adequate health insurance

Sat, 24 Nov 2007 08:38:04 -0800

MANY OF US will have much to be thankful for when we sit down to our Thanksgiving meal today. My Dad used to say that if you have your health, you have everything. As I grew up, I shared this same wisdom with my

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Poll Shows Businesses Support Expansion Of Massachusetts Health Insurance Requirements For Employers

Sat, 17 Nov 2007 10:02:25 -0800

Fifty-five percent of Massachusetts employers believe a provision of the state's health insurance law requiring businesses with 11 or more workers to offer health insurance or pay a penalty should be expanded to all companies, according to a poll published on Wednesday in the journal Health Affairs, the Boston Globe reports. [click link for full

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Sign Up For Health Insurance By Thursday Or Else

Thu, 15 Nov 2007 17:03:45 -0800

Most Massachusetts residents are now required to have health insurance, and they have to sign up for it by Thursday. Officials say in order to guarantee you have insurance by the December 31, 2007 deadline you have to sign up by November 15. More Health News

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Here's a Quick and Easy Way to Find High Quality, Low Cost Health Insurance

Mon, 12 Nov 2007 14:47:52 -0800

(ARA) - As we approach the end of another year, now is a good time to take a close look at household expenses to see if there are places you can cut back and save. If you're like most people, one of your biggest areas of concern is what you're paying for health

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Sticker Shock: Health insurance premiums rising up to 25%

Mon, 12 Nov 2007 10:40:37 -0800

Daniel Morano has been happily using the same health insurance plan from Independent Health Association for 12 years. But the 59-year-old retired postal worker from Grand Island was stunned when he opened his mail the other

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