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Health care legislation goes to governor - Hays Daily News (Health Insurance News)

Monday, May 5th, 2008

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Legislators sent Gov. Kathleen Sebelius a health care bill that supporters say provides greater access to health care for many Kansans and saves them money on insurance. But Sebelius doesn’t think it goes far enough. The House Read More
MONTPELIER — Lawmakers reached a compromise late this week […]

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Parsing McCain on the Democrats’ Health Plans - New York Times (Health Insurance News)

Sunday, May 4th, 2008

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Parsing McCain on the Democrats’ Health PlansNew York Times, United States - 10 hours agoBut Mr. Obama has even stopped short of mandating health insurance for everyone. Mr. Bounds said that Mr. McCain’s characterization of the Democrats’ plans …McCain Defends Gas Tax Holiday, Health Care Plan CBS NewsParkinson: Universal health insurance won't make Americans healthier Austin […]

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‘Membership’ option cuts insurance costs - Daily Oklahoman (Health Insurance News)

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

The rising cost of providing health insurance coverage for the 130 care givers at Oklahoma City-based Home Instead Senior Care inspired owner David Loftis to search for alternatives. In Oklahoma: Henry backs Obama OU guard to transfer Oklahoma City Read More
PITTSBURGH, April 25 /PRNewswire/ — As one of Pennsylvania’s leading health […]

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US health insurance premiums continue to rise - Renal Business Today (Health Insurance News)

Monday, April 21st, 2008

US health insurance premiums continue to riseRenal Business Today, AZ - 5 hours agoIn 2002, an American with an individual (non-group) health insurance plan paid an annual average of $3111. That number rose to $3664 in 2005—an increase of …

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Private insurers rush for a piece of rural pieLivemint, India - 2 hours ago“Since this area is just […]

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Legislation targets small-business health insurance costs - Arkansas News (Health Insurance News)

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

Legislation targets small-business health insurance costsArkansas News, AR - Apr 3, 2008By Aaron Sadler WASHINGTON - Architects of previous attempts to make health insurance more affordable for small businesses announced a new approach …

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Dieting for DollarsNewsweek - 11 hours ago… too, to persuade employees to take demonstrable steps to improve their health and reduce their […]

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Campaign Encourages Small - ADVANCE (Health Insurance News)

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

Campaign Encourages SmallADVANCE, PA - Mar 24, 2008Small business health plans would operate under the same rules as federally regulated large corporate and union plans that provide group health insurance …

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Town oversight proposedLittleton Independent, MA - Mar 26, 2008But Bergman said Littleton is saving on its group health insurance by buying it through a regional association. “In […]

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Republican, Democratic Health Care Proposals Focus on Insurance - AAFP News Now (Health Insurance News)

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

Republican, Democratic Health Care Proposals Focus on InsuranceAAFP News Now - Mar 17, 2008… but that debate still essentially revolves around how to best provide health insurance coverage, not about how to make wholesale or systematic changes …House OKs health care, bill, but fate in the Senate is in doubt Pittsburgh Post Gazetteall 29 news articles

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ALL PUSHING IN THE SAME DIRECTION…RETURNING THE CONNECTOR TO ITS … - WBUR (Health Insurance News)

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

ALL PUSHING IN THE SAME DIRECTION…RETURNING THE CONNECTOR TO ITS …WBUR, MA - 36 minutes agoHowever, we are concerned about the Connector’s determination to write group health insurance plans, which we fear may contribute to the unraveling of the …

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Mental health parity debatedSioux Falls Argus Leader, SD - Mar 15, 2008He said the insurance industry estimates […]

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Erie voters fret about theirs and their children’s futures (Health Insurance News)

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - First, he is wondering how to pay for his employees’ health insurance. “I would like to, but I can’t afford it,” he says flatly. Second, he frets that his two college-student daughters won’t find decent work for decent wages in the place they grew up. Read More
Detroit Free Press - Not […]

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Positive Pre-Announcements (Health Insurance News)

Monday, March 17th, 2008

RTT News - US Airways Gets Notification From America West Pilots To Begin Separate Contract Negotiations - Update [LCC] 3/14/2008 9:18:17 AM US Airways Group, Inc. (LCC), which of late reached a tentative deal with the International Association of Machinists Read More
Washington Post - — The 268-148 roll call Wednesday by […]

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