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Showing posts with label Health. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Health. Show all posts

Wednesday, 13 May 2009

Health Care, a Lesson in Pain

Health Care, a Lesson in Pain
New York Times - United States
Providing health insurance to the roughly 50 million people without it will cost something like $120 billion a year. President Obama has proposed $60 ...
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Bill Banning Gender Pricing in Health Insurance Advances in Sacramento
KPBS - San Diego,CA,USA
Insurance companies warn the measure could drive up costs for everyone. Group health insurance plans aren't allowed to charge women more than men. ...
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Health Care Reform Outlook Clear? Don't Count on It
Washington Post - United States
He is talking more about cutting costs for everyone who has insurance as he is about expanding access to those without. Obama also has avoided demonizing ...
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Senate Panel Debates Cap On Tax Exclusion For Health Care
Wall Street Journal - USA
By Patrick Yoest Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--The issue of whether and how to tax health insurance benefits drew a strong reaction Tuesday ...
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Insurance Insiders See Downgrades Coming For Life Insurers
Wall Street Journal - USA
"Ratings agencies are under pressure because of how they rated in the past, to pay more attention to what is going on," said Ernie Csiszar, insurance ...
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State Insurance Regulators Say Health Care Reform Must Address Costs
Insurance Journal - San Diego,CA,USA
Testifying on behalf of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC), Kansas Insurance Commissioner Sandy Praeger stressed that any health ...
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msnbc.com
Five single-payer protestors arrested
msnbc.com - USA
"We're tired of private insurance." Within a minute or so, a police officer escorted the protester out of the room and arrested them in the hallway. ...
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Michigan''s Top Court to Rule on Credit-Based Insurance Scoring
Insurance News Net (press release) - Harrisburg,PA,USA
The Michigan Supreme Court will determine whether the state may ban the use of credit-based insurance scoring in underwriting, addressing a four-year-old ...
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Reuters
Senate eyes tax change to pay for health insurance
Reuters - USA
By Donna Smith WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Experts urged Congress on Tuesday to cut tax breaks for employer-sponsored health insurance as a way to help pay to ...
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Obama: Healthy Employees, Healthy Profits
ABC News - USA
The million dollar ads on behalf of the pharmaceutical companies, insurance companies are already here to scare people off a European system Their biggest ...
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Sunday, 26 April 2009

Oregon Health Plan fosters insurance research

Oregon Health Plan fosters insurance research
The Oregonian - OregonLive.com - Portland,OR,USA
A lottery system created to decide who receives insurance through the Oregon Health Plan is offering researchers a rare chance to study the benefits of ...
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Second man arrested in homicide, insurance fraud case
Baltimore Sun - United States
Kevin Jerome Pushia, 32, a Baltimore pastor, is accused of befriending Wallace, then taking out a life insurance policy on him before using $50000 in church ...
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Cruise control: From insurance to packing tips
Seattle Times - United States
By Arline and Sam Bleecker Insurance: Trip cancellation and travel insurance is a small price to pay if you must cancel a cruise because of a crisis, ...
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Homeowner insurance: House OKs plan that would increase almost all ...
Sun-Sentinel.com - Fort Lauderdale,FL,USA
The broad bill would, among other things, increase individual Citizens Property Insurance policyholder premiums by up to 20 percent annually. ...
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Pro/con: Medicare-based plan would be responsible health-care reform
Duluth News Tribune - Duluth,MN,USA
Yet, many are pressuring President Obama to go back on his campaign pledge to offer a government-sponsored, low-cost insurance option in favor of a series ...
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Preacher Charged With Killing Blind Man
ABC2 News - Baltimore,MD,USA
Police now believe a pastor who offered Wallace assistance ordered a hit on him to collect on several insurance policies. "We believe there were at least ...
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ND House rejects child health insurance expansion
Grand Forks Herald - Grand Forks,ND,USA
The North Dakota House has defeated a proposed expansion of state child health insurance coverage for low-income parents, saying it would force taxpayers to ...
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The Sales Profession: Attention Must Still Be Paid
New York Times - United States
Many years later, an insurance broker came to call on my wife about disability insurance. I scoffed at him and told him how incredibly unlikely it was that ...
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AM Best Downgrades Ratings of CAMICO Mutual Insurance
Insurance Journal - San Diego,CA,USA
AM Best Co. has downgraded the financial strength rating of CAMICO Mutual Insurance Co. (CAMICO) based in Redwood City, Calif., to B++ (Good) from A- ...
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Greenhill hires UBS insurance banking head
Reuters - USA
VX) to head its insurance advisory practice, its second senior addition in financial services. Przygoda, 41, has been the head of the global insurance ...
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