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Health Insurer's Alliance With Restaurant Industry Aims to Take Bite Out of Working Uninsured
A health insurer's partnership with the National Restaurant Association to sell health plans to restaurant workers represents a potentially lucrative bite into the working uninsured market in the United States. In development for nearly two... -
Hare: Senate Republicans Should Be Ashamed of Themselves
Congressman Phil Hare (D-IL) today released the following statement after Senate Republicans again blocked legislation that would create jobs and provide assistance to Americans that are suffering in the current recession. Senate Republican... -
medical malpractice insurance company in florida.
Jacksonville-based MedMal Direct Insurance Company (MedMal Direct) said that it has officially launched operations as a medical malpractice insurance company in Florida. The company, the first in Florida to provide medical malpractice insur... -
CDC Report Suggests New Concerns for Children's Oral Health
Dr. Steven Adair, Chief Dental Officer for Forba, a dental practice management firm focused on high-quality dental care for underserved communities, has raised concerns that a new government report on a lack of dental coverage for adults ma... -
Assurant Health introduces Assurant Clarity
Assurant Health, a provider of health insurance products, has introduced Assurant Clarity, a health insurance option with consumer-preferred features, in San Antonio and Corpus Christi, Texas. Assurant Clarity offers consumers a plan design... -
AASCIF: State Funds Prepared to Adapt to Health Care Changes
State workers' compensation funds are well-poised to adapt to any changes in health care and health insurance under the new health care reform law because of their long-standing relationship with governmental involvement on the state level,... -
Oklahoma Foundation for Orthopedic Health Helps Uninsured OKC Resident
The Oklahoma Foundation for Orthopedic Health, a non-profit branch of the Orthopedic Institute, recently helped an uninsured Oklahoma City resident by providing her with much-needed surgery at no cost to her. Physicians at the Orthopedic In... -
Broun Introduces Legislation to Repeal Obamacare and Replace with Bipartisan Solutions
Wednesday, June 09, 2010 Contact: Debbee Keller 202-225-4101 Broun Introduces Legislation to Repeal Obamacare and Replace with Bipartisan Solutions (Washington, D.C.) U.S. Representative Paul Broun, M.D. (GA-10) recently introduced a bill,... -
Antitrust Laws Shouldn't Prohibit Oil Companies From Assisting In Gulf Spill
FTC Chairman To Leahy: Antitrust Laws Shouldn't Prohibit Oil Companies From Assisting In Gulf Spill WASHINGTON (Wednesday, June 9, 2010) - The Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission has told Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) that federal anti... -
Extension of TRICARE Health Insurance Coverage Included
Washington, D.C. - Last night, U.S. Senator Mark Udall joined his colleagues on the Senate Armed Services Committee in approving a critical defense bill, which lays the groundwork for defense policy and funding for the next fiscal year. Sen... -
Teague Measure to Expand Health Care Coverage for Veterans Dependents Passes House
Washington, DC - Friday, the House of Representatives passed Congressman Harry Teague's amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would extend health care coverage for dependents of disabled veterans and veterans who d... -
ASC X12 Unveils Industry Group Alignment in Support of National Health Reform Policy
The Accredited Standards Committee X12 (ASC X12) announced its alignment with the National Council for Prescription Drug Programs (NCPDP) and Linxus which collectively represent hundreds of providers, health plans, pharmacies and systems de... -
House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance, and Government Sponsored Enterpr
Good morning. Since the start of the financial crisis, we have done much work to understand its root causes and to pass robust reform legislation initially in the House and the Senate that will end the era of too-big-to-fail financial compa... -
Clyburn Floor Statement on Historic Health Insurance Reform Legislation
WASHINGTON, DC--House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn today delivered remarks on the floor of the House of Representatives in favor of H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act, landmark legislation that enacts th... -
Which health and human services items are budget targets?
Florida lawmakers spent this year's legislative session bemoaning a lack of money. But that didn't stop them from trying to bring home the bacon for health and human-service programs in their districts. From the Panhandle to Miami, the stat... -
Woodlands Hills Insurer Regains Military Contract
Health Net Inc. last week finally received some good news about a large military contract it feared it had lost. But the Woodland Hills managed care provider still wont be the same company it was before the ordeal began. Aetna Inc. in June... -
Kanjorski Holds Hearing on the State of Accounting and Auditing Standards
Kanjorski Holds Hearing on the State of Accounting and Auditing Standards Washington, DC - Congressman Paul E. Kanjorski (D-PA), the Chairman of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance, and Government Sponsor... -
UNIVAL Announces a Connectivity Solution for the Healthcare Industry
UNIVAL is announcing its Digital Data Direct(TM) Remote* connectivity solution. D3(TM) Remote is an interface that provides universal connectivity between any electronic systems that contain or transfer medical data such as Electronic Healt... -
Anadolu Sigorta Opts for Accenture's Claims Solution to Support Its Transformation Program
Accenture said that it has been selected to license, implement and maintain the Accenture Claim Components Solution, its claims management application, at Anadolu Sigorta, a Turkish property and casualty (PC) insurer. The company said the s... -
Hypercom Introdues New Payment Terminals
Hypercom has introduced the L5000, a new product family of customer-facing, multipurpose, multimedia payment terminals featuring the broadest range of functional and communication capabilities for the spectrum of multilane retailers. Accord...
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Tap Retirement Funds Penalty-Fr
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Getting Older, but working long
Copyright: The News-Sentinel, Fort Wayne, Ind. Source: News-Sentinel, The (Fort Wayne, IN) Wordcount:... -
Health Plans awaiting verdict i
(BestWire Services Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Health plans expect to hear a final decision on 6 April... -
High-Deductible Health Plans Of
Study finds that high-deductible health plans are increasingly used by healthy people who are unlikely... -
Milliman Survey Says Dominate V
Copyright: PR Newswire Source: PR Newswire Wordcount: 753 SEATTLE, March 31 / PRNewswire / - Milliman... -
Aetna’s CEO Williams Tops Ind
HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Aetna's (NYSE: AET) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Ronald A.... -
Investment Fund Files Suit MBIA
The Delaware Chancery Court is requested to cancel an agreement facilitated by the New York State Insurance... -
UnitedHealth Lands $21.8B Milit
UnitedHealth Group revenue from government programs is about to get much bigger. The Minnetonka health... -
Much to consider about COBRA su
THERE ARE SEVERAL pros and cons for Congress to weigh when it considers extending the law that temporarily... -
New York State Health Plans to
Affinity Health Plan, AmeriChoice by United HealthCare, Fidelis Care New York, Health Plus PHSP, Hudson...
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Aetna CEO Ronald A. Williams' 2
Apr. 23--Aetna Inc. Chief Executive Ronald A. Williams got $3.14 million in compensation for 2008 and... -
UnitedHealth, Aetna Win TRICARE
WASHINGTON, Jul 14, 2009 (A. M. Best via COMTEX)--UnitedHealth Group Inc. Aetna Inc. were awarded contracts... -
Seniors Defend Targeted Health
WASHINGTON -- One of the largest spending cuts Congress could rely on to pay for an overhaul of the nation's... -
Class-Action Suit Says Nationwi
A proposed class-action lawsuit has been filed against Nationwide Life Insurance Co. alleging the company... -
What is the Actual Number of Am
CNN has a fascinating post today on a question I've pondered in this space in the past: How many Americans... -
HealthMarkets, Subsidiaries Ban
HealthMarkets Inc. and two subsidiaries have settled a lawsuit by the Massachusetts attorney general that... -
Ingenix Acquires AIM Healthcare
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. FRANKLIN, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Ingenix, a leading health information, technology... -
Economy-Driven Furloughs May Im
To deal with the economic downturn without laying off workers, some employers have instituted voluntary... -
8 Steps For Measuring The Cost
Even before the current economic crisis, evidence indicated that close to 70 million American workers... -
TriZetto Survey: Use of health
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. - (BUSINESS WIRE) - A growing number of health plans believe that the transition... -
Mass Health Course at: As Obama
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NAIC Members: Prescription For
Lost in the din of this summers health care debates is one important fact: there is a strong consensus...
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