January 17, 2008
Most U.S. Adults Support Health Insurance Mandate With Government Subsidies For Some, Survey Finds
About 68% of U.S. adults support a requirement that all residents obtain health insurance with government subsidies for those who cannot afford coverage, according to a survey released on Tuesday by the Commonwealth Fund, Reuters reports. The survey -- conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates International between June 6, 2007, and
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Posted by Guido at 04:51 PM
January 12, 2008
Insurance Agents Call for State Senate to Improve California's Health Care Reform Compromise
As the State Senate prepares to consider Assembly Bill X1-1, the compromise health care reform proposal hammered out by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and Assembly Speaker Fabian Nunez, the state's insurance agents urged lawmakers to make the fixes that will be necessary to achieve the goal of affordable health care coverage for all
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Posted by Rob at 05:30 PM
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 Gary at 04:19 PM
December 28, 2007
County board reduces employee health insurance deductible
The deductible for county employees using the county health insurance plan was reduced from $1,500 to $1,000 by the board at their meeting Dec. 18. There are 54 singles and 11 family units on the county's self insurance
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Posted by Murray at 03:23 PM
December 26, 2007
Farmers often pay excessively for health insurance
WILLMAR Research by The Access Project, Brandeis University and the University of North Dakota Center for Rural Health shows that the average farm and ranch family pays $7,247 in health insurance premiums and costs each
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Posted by Russell at 08:36 AM
December 25, 2007
Health care for all New Jerseyans proves elusive
By TOM HESTER JR. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS TRENTON, N.J. - Gov. Jon S. Corzine said finding health insurance for the 1.4 million New Jerseyans who lack it ranks among New Jersey's biggest problems, but he doesn't expect to solve the plight in
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Posted by Peter at 10:07 AM
December 21, 2007
Health Insurance Industry To Propose Steps To Make It Easier For Individuals To Obtain Coverage, Including Those With ...
America's Health Insurance Plans on Wednesday will present a proposal that is intended to increase access for people seeking to purchase health insurance on the individual market, including those who previously have been denied coverage because of health issues, the New York Times reports. The proposal was drafted by a group of insurance executives. [click link for full
Posted by Michael at 10:57 AM
December 07, 2007
Seminar on health insurance for businesses hosted by Newport County Chamber of Commerce
NEWPORT The Newport County Chamber of Commerce will host a seminar co-sponsored by Rhode Island Office of the Health Insurance Commissioner to discuss the new HEALTHpact plan that offers businesses comprehensive health insurance benefits at affordable
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