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Obama Health Plan Follows Where Some States Have Struggled - Minneapolis Star Tribune
washington - barack obama's campaign promise should prove irresistible to the millions of uninsured: guaranteed access to affordable health coverage, regardless of illness or condition. the democratic presidential nominee is proposing a national ...
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Relationship Between Health Insurance Industry And State Legislators Questioned
utica, n.y. (wktv) - before voters can get to the ballot box this election season they have to sift through allegations brought against the candidates. the latest is about the relationship between the health insurance industry and state legislators.
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Health Insurance Plan Covertn To Expand Eligibility
gov. phil bredesen travels to dyersburg today to unveil details of an expansion of the state's covertn health insurance plan that will make more working tennesseans without health coverage eligible for the program.
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The Ruling Of Health - Al-ahram Weekly
the battle over restructuring egypt's health insurance system takes a new turn. hala sakr peers round the corner the court of administrative justice's ruling last week to suspend prime ministerial decree 637 of march 2007, which established the ...
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Nj's Largest Insurer Drops 2 Philly Hospitals - Philadelphia Inquirer
newark, n.j. - new jersey's biggest health insurance company has told two philadelphia hospitals that it will not renew their contracts. horizon blue cross-blue shield says its subscribers will be charged out-of-network fees for using children's ...
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Council Panel Studies State-run Health Insurance
with the goal of presenting a recommendation to the town council before oct. 1, the council’s ways and means committee is studying whether braintree should participate in a state-run health insurance plan.
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Study: Dental Insurance Is Key To Children's Health
more than 60 percent of low-income santa clara county children who received dental insurance from an innovative health program actually went to see a dentist, according to a study released thursday.
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Report: Blues Deal May Not Benefit Public - Insurance News Net
sep. 11--a company hired by the state to review the proposed health insurance merger of pittsburgh's highmark inc. and independence blue cross of philadelphia has found that "there is a distinct possibility that highmark would enter southeastern ...
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Community Organizations Aid Residents Applying For State-funded Health ... - Evening Star
area residents searching for health insurance coverage can apply for state-funded programs at the health information fair, wednesday, sept. 24, from 2 to 6 p.m. this event will take place at anthony medical center, 5717 s. anthony blvd., and will ...
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Minnesota Fights Federal Plan To Drop Health Insurance For Some Adults
minnesota's medicaid director says she is hopeful the state will be able to fend off a federal plan to drop health coverage for 18,000 minnesota parents.
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State, Insurance Company Reach Settlement
a national health insurance company will pay the state $750,000 dollars to settle complaints.
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Council Panel Studies State-run Health Insurance - Abington Mariner
with the goal of presenting a recommendation to the town council before oct. 1, the council’s ways and means committee is studying whether braintree should participate in a state-run health insurance plan. the council voted 9-0 on sept. 2 to assign ...
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County Says New Health Plans Will Save Taxpayers $15 Million - Hometownannapolis.com
county government officials said they have achieved the improbable: lowering health insurance costs while improving benefits for workers. a renegotiation of health care plans for county employees will save taxpayers $15 million over three years, said ...
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Hhs Secretary Declares Public Health Emergency For Texas
hhs secretary mike leavitt today declared a public health emergency to ensure that individuals in texas, including those enrolled in medicare, medicaid and the state children's health insurance program (schip), continue to receive their health care items and services.
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New York State Physicians' Practices Influenced By Insurers' Guidelines, Survey Finds
ninety percent of new york state physicians who responded to a survey have changed the way they treat patients because of restrictions imposed by health insurance companies, according to a survey released on monday by the medical society of the state of new york, the albany times union reports.
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In Texas, The Health Care Crisis Is Only Getting Worse - Common Dreams
texans had little to cheer about in the recent report by the u.s. census bureau that the number of americans without health insurance dipped slightly in 2007. instead of the 47 million uninsured in 2006, last year our nation had "only" 45.7 million ...
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Humana Pays $750,000 To Resolve State Complaints - Green Bay Press-gazette
the payment settles an investigation by the office of insurance commissioner that alleged the health insurer violated numerous state laws and regulations.
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Hhs Secretary Declares Public Health Emergency For Texas
washington----hhs secretary mike leavitt today declared a public health emergency to ensure that individuals in texas, including those enrolled in medicare, medicaid and the state children's health insurance program , continue to receive their health care items and services.
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Health Net To Reinstate 926 Dropped Policyholders In California
under an agreement with the state, the company also will pay $3.6 million in penalties and as much as $14 million in medical reimbursements it had earlier denied. it does not admit wrongdoing. in a continuing state crackdown on health insurers, health net inc. of woodland hills has agreed to offer new coverage -- no questions asked -- to 926 people whose policies it canceled after they got ...
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Washington Insurance Commissioner's Race - Kuow
have you ever read the fine print on your insurance policies? if not you're probably not alone. that's one reason why washington state has the office of insurance commissioner: to regulate insurance companies and make sure consumers get what they pay ...
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