January 20, 2008
Workplace trends: Health insurance will cost more; military families have new benefits
The 2008 workplace likely will feature three themes: rising health insurance premiums, expanding workers rights and reforming immigration. Although not increasing as fast as in previous years, health care premium costs are expected to swell. Mercer Health & Benefits, a part of the global consulting company, projects that private-sector premiums in 2008 will increase by 6.7 percent, based on a
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Posted by Sean at 02:15 PM
January 05, 2008
PVI's health insurance lapsed
Former employees at Protected Vehicles Inc. could end up with unexpected medical bills because the manufacturer waited about two weeks to inform them they had lost their health insurance. The North Charleston-based company, which made armored military vehicles before an abrupt shutdown last month, was informed by its health-care carrier in writing Dec. 12 that its group policy was canceled.
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Posted by Sean at 01:25 PM
January 04, 2008
Schwarzenegger's Health Battle Carries Warning for Candidates
Jan. 4 (Bloomberg) -- A year ago, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger pledged to provide health insurance for everyone in the largest of the United States. The halting progress of his $14 billion-a-year plan since then shows the power of interest groups to resist
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Posted by Jason at 05:16 PM
January 02, 2008
Abu Dhabi mandates health insurance
Sultan Al Daheri, an official at the Health Authority Abu Dhabi, said all expatriates residing in Abu Dhabi, whether working or living there, are entitled to health insurance coverage under the Abu Dhabi Health Insurance Regulation Bill, reported Gulf News. He said sponsors and employers will be held personally liable for the cost of all healthcare services that are provided to persons on their
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Posted by Sean at 01:24 PM
January 01, 2008
Health Insurance Residents will have to pay for every month they go without a plan.
BOSTON Those without health insurance, be prepared to pay. Uninsured residents will face up to $912 in penalty charges if they fail to sign up for health insurance in the new year, officials with the state Department of Revenue announced
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Posted by Alex at 03:56 PM
December 19, 2007
Hungarian doctors to resist health insurance system reform
Budapest - The head of the Hungarian Chamber of Doctors on Tuesday said that doctors would fight the implementation of a bill to introduce private capital into the health insurance system. Hungary's parliament late Monday passed the bill, which will ...
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Posted by Rob at 01:17 PM
Children's health-insurance bill vetoed
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
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Posted by Stephen at 08:42 AM
December 13, 2007
Bush vetoes second bill expanding children's health insurance program
President Bush vetoed legislation today 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.
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Posted by Tom at 08:18 AM
