health insurance coverage

Choosing A Health Insurance Plan for Your Employees

admin_huliq — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 11:10:24 -0600

How to find the right and affordable health insurance coverage plans for Small Businesses. The author shares information on healthcare financing and group health insurance coverage.

Health Care Reform: The Cost of Doing Nothing

admin_huliq — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:40:53 -0600

Doing nothing may be OK sometimes, but in health care it's not helpful anymore. Doing nothing is not an option when millions of people are without health insurance coverage.

The Winners And Losers in Obama Health Reform

admin_huliq — Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:38:58 -0600

Moody's, the credit rating agency, offers their post-election impressions in their special comment, "U.S. Healthcare Industry: Credit Implications of the U.S. Election."

Colleges Requiring Students To Purchase Health Care Insurance

Offbeatnews — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 14:03:42 -0600

New York Attorney General Mario Cuomo is investigating possible college deals made with health insurance providers.

Framework for policies enabling access to affordable health insurance coverage

harminka — Fri, 30 May 2008 07:25:50 -0500

A framework for policies that would enable all Americans to have access to affordable health insurance coverage was released today by the American College of Physicians (ACP). The updated position paper, Achieving Affordable Health Insurance Coverage for All Within Seven Years: A Proposal From America’s Internists, Updated 2008, is based on a 2002 College position paper.

Why can't the Virginia Pass Autism Insurance Like Florida?

admin_huliq — Wed, 21 May 2008 06:58:16 -0500

Autism Speaks Applauds Florida Governor Charlie Crist and State Legislators for Passing Autism Health Insurance Legislation Florida's Senate Bill 2654 Important Step in Requiring Coverage of Necessary Autism Therapies.

Health Insurance Companies To Reinstate Coverage for 1,200 In California

admin_huliq — Fri, 16 May 2008 15:18:43 -0500

California health insurance provider Kaiser Permanente and Health Net on Thursday agreed to reinstate coverage to about 1,200 individuals whose policies were improperly rescinded, the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

Australian Health Insurance Provider Denies Segregation

admin_huliq — Wed, 02 Apr 2008 21:29:55 -0500

An Australian health insurance provider New South Wales Health has rejected reports that its new care coordination centres for people suffering chronic diseases will segregate hospital patients based on whether they have private health insurance.

Buying Health Insurance Online in Today's Marketplace

anamolina — Fri, 14 Mar 2008 10:47:50 -0500

If you have avoided buying health insurance in the past because you did not want to deal with agents or because you wanted to be able to compare plans more effectively, then buying health insurance online is a good option.

DNA Results May Affect Your Health Insurance Coverage

admin_huliq — Mon, 25 Feb 2008 08:57:55 -0600

People are afraid to pass DNA test and to find out they have genetically transmitted diseases in family, because it may eventually affect their health insurance coverage making it even less affordable and cause discrimination from health insurance providers and employers.

Franciscan Missionaries and Blue Cross reach agreement

seher — Fri, 01 Feb 2008 13:33:42 -0600

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana reached agreement to renew the system’s contract for two more years just hours before their previous contract was to expire.

Legal Barrier To Provide Universal Health Insurance

admin_huliq — Thu, 17 Jan 2008 14:07:27 -0600

USA Today on Thursday published two articles that examined how federal law might restrict some states and the city of San Francisco from enacting health insurance programs that require employers to offer workers health insurance coverage or contribute to a public fund to help cover the uninsured. The federal Employee Retirement Income and Security Act of 1974 exempts from state regulation employer-sponsored health insurance, pension plans and other benefits provided by employers.