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    • Calif. Governor Vetoes Strict Anti-Rescissions Bill

      In a win for health insurance companies, California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger vetoed a bill that would have required proof that a policyholder intended to deceive before an insurer could retroactively cancel a policy. The bill would have p...

    • N.Y. Insurance Company Ends Program Rather Than Pay Out Big

      Ian Pearl has fought for his life every day of his 37 years. Confined to a wheelchair and hooked to a breathing tube, the muscular dystrophy victim refuses to give up. But his insurance company already has. Legally barred from discriminating...

    • Kaiser Permanente Highlights Best Practices for Keeping Employees Healthy at National Business Group

      Kaiser Permanente and Avivia Health co-sponsored a plenary session today at the National Business Group on Health's 23rd National Conference on Health, Productivity and Human Capital, highlighting effective strategies employers can use to p...

    • External Evidence-Based Reviews Keep Healthcare System Vital

      IROs exist to help the integrity of the healthcare system says NAIRO (www.nairo.org), a trade organization of independent review organizations (IROs). As an objective participant in the healthcare process, IRO physicians can deliver determi...

    • P/C Insurers Weigh in on Bills to Eliminate Health Insurers Antitrust Exemption

      Property/casualty organizations have gathered forces to send a critical letter to judiciary-committee lawmakers in the House and Senate, arguing against legislative efforts to eliminate antitrust exemptions for a different sector of the ins...

    • Foot soldiers square off in health-care battle

      With a balmy fall breeze, blue skies overhead, and a nicely coalescing crowd of Center City lunchgoers, protesters, television camera crews, and reporters, it couldn't have been a nicer day to get locked up. Well, maybe getting locked up Tue...

    • Landrieu: Health Costs Are Crushing Small Businesses

      WASHINGTON - The following op-ed was published today in the Wall Street Journal by U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship Chair, Mary L. Landrieu, D-La. Newspapers and online news sites are invited to reprint it: Healt...

    • Milam to discuss health care issues

      The president of the Illinois State Medical Society will be updating Jefferson and Hamilton County Medical Society members on the progress of the national health care reform next week. Dr. James Milam, who will be in the King City Thursday,...

    • Hare talks health care reform with seniors

      Greg Wilburn, 58, is a school bus driver; his wife Linda, 57, is a part-time cashier at Bergner's. They're semi-retired and pay $500 a month for their health insurance, which has an annual deductible of $5,100. That's $11,200 they must pay...

    • UT-Houston poll finds add-ons that would help health bill deal

      A compromise on health care reform could be achieved if two specific changes were to be made in the Senate Finance Committee bill, according to a University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston poll. The poll found that support for the...

    • Citing 'Significant' U.S. Share Base, Aviva to List on NYSE

      Pointing to its significant U.S. shareholder base of more than 20% of its total shareholders, U.K.-based insurer Aviva plc announced it will list on the New York Stock Exchange. The move, which will take effect on Oct. 20, will also strength...

    • Key Health Care Vote Set for Tuesday

      The Senate Finance Committee will vote on its long-awaited health care bill next Tuesday, Majority Leader Harry Reid announced on the Senate floor Thursday. On Wednesday, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimated that the amended...

    • CARDIN CALLS FOR GENDER EQUITY IN HEALTH CARE REFORM, APPLAUDS WOMEN SENATORS FOR THEIR LEADERSHIP ON

      CARDIN CALLS FOR GENDER EQUITY IN HEALTH CARE REFORM, APPLAUDS WOMEN SENATORS FOR THEIR LEADERSHIP ON THIS ISSUE Washington, DC - U.S. Senator Benjamin L. Cardin (D-MD), today voiced his support for reform legislation aimed at ending the bi...

    • Mandated health insurance threatens freedom, privacy

      Politicians, lobbyists and activists have made all sorts of claims about the health care reform plans now taking shape in Washington. What many of these claims indicate is that they haven't read or don't understand the legislation. But it i...

    • Anti-immigrant sentiment on health care shouldn't be heeded

      Democrats should stop pandering to the anti-immigrant crowd on health care. Senate Finance Committee Chair Max Baucus, D-Mont., is trying to impose additional paperwork on Americans seeking health insurance. He is also trying to effectively...

    • Our Health: Acupuncture, herbology linked

      Mary Tobin is comfortable talking about how she became a specialist in Oriental medicine. That's what the State of California calls someone licensed in acupuncture, she said. And in my opinion it's a systemic approach to health and wellness...

    • Mayor: Immigrants Would Overwhelm Health Care System

      Oct. 2--Offering health insurance to legal immigrants, as the president proposes, will lead to more immigration and more strain on health providers, Hazleton Mayor Lou Barletta said. Imagine how many will come to American if they can get fre...

    • California Life Insurer Seized by State After Years of Losses

      Citing continued operating losses, the California Department of Insurance took over Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Co. and ordered it to discontinue selling new policies immediately. Golden State management did not oppose the conservati...

    • Who Is Looking Out For Women's Health?

      The adage that the hand that rocks the cradle is the hand that rules the world has not been manifest in discussions of health care reform. For all we say about caring for women and children, women get the short end of the stick where medical...

    • Sen. Bob Casey To "Fight Hard" For Some Health Care Changes

      Oct. 2--U.S. Sen. Bob Casey promised Thursday to fight hard for a government-run public option to compete with private health insurance plans as Congress works on health care reform. Speaking to a conference call of supporters of two liberal...
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