Our homes: Where health care is really hurting - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Our homes: Where health care is really hurting
Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - By WARREN WOLFE, Star Tribune nursing home and home health care "consumers" are among the most vulnerable members of our population. … What is home health care? |
AARP Finds Value of Unpaid Family Caregiving in Illinois Hits $17 … - MarketWatch
AARP Finds Value of Unpaid Family Caregiving in Illinois Hits $17 …
MarketWatch - That spending is often coupled with lost workdays, wages, health insurance and retirement savings. More than one-third of informal caregivers are forced to … |
White Hall mayor touts city’s financial health - Alton Telegraph
White Hall mayor touts city’s financial health
Alton Telegraph, IL - The employees' health insurance maintained and improved, while the city realized a savings of $40000 in the first year. Several years ago, the city opted to … |
Illinois lawmakers say fixing the economy comes before health care … - Medill Reports
Illinois lawmakers say fixing the economy comes before health care …
Medill Reports, IL - by Daniel Lambert Four Illinois state legislators and the state’s director of insurance all said health care reform is important, but most said fixing the … |
Legislators' outside jobs raise questions about conflicts of interest - Los Angeles Times
Legislators' outside jobs raise questions about conflicts of interest
Los Angeles Times, CA - They work in law, agriculture, health insurance and other medical fields. Some have routinely voted on legislation that affects their private income. … GOP assemblyman won't budge on taxes |
Plan to raise health insurance criticized - eTaiwan News
Plan to raise health insurance criticized
eTaiwan News, Taiwan - A plan by the Department of Health to raise health insurance premiums is coming under fire as an attack against the middle class amid the global economic … |
Healthcare debate continues - Chicago Tribune
Healthcare debate continues
Chicago Tribune, United States - "A lot has changed," said Karen Ignagni, president of America's Health Insurance Plans, a leading insurance trade group whose members helped kill the … Our view: Insurance nightmare |
Verizon CEO Ivan Seidenberg Outlines Business Case for Health Care - Earthtimes
WASHINGTON - (Business Wire) Ivan Seidenberg, chairman and CEO of Verizon Communications and chair of Business Roundtable’s Consumer Health and Retirement Initiative, today presented a plan for revitalizing America’s health care system at the
More state kids getting health insurance - Charleston Gazette
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The number of West Virginia children with health insurance has increased significantly in recent years, according to a report released Tuesday. Most of those children apparently are being picked up by government-funded Medicaid
Health Insurers See ‘Universal’ Opportunity - Insurance News Net
Copyright 2008 TheStreet.com, Inc.All Rights Reserved TheStreet . com November 24, 2008 Monday 13:02 PM EST SECTION: NEWS & ANALYSIS; Health Care LENGTH: 1550 words HEADLINE: Health Insurers See ‘Universal’ Opportunity BYLINE: Melissa Davis, Senior
Health Mandate Builds Support As Insurers Endorse Approach - Investors Business Daily
Political momentum is growing to make everyone buy health insurance — or else. Private health insurers on Wednesday said they could accept laws requiring them to accept all customers — regardless of pre-existing medical conditions — if
U.S. Stocks Seen Rising on Citi Bailout - Street.Com
Premarket futures were hinting at a higher open for U.S. stocks Monday, following an announcement that Citigroup ( C Quote - Cramer on C - Stock Picks ) had secured government aid that would help prevent a breakup of the enormous and troubled bank
UPDATE 1-Life insurers fall on worry over investment losses - Reuters
NEW YORK, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Shares of U.S. life insurers, led by Hartford Financial Services Group Inc (HIG.N: Quote , Profile , Research , Stock Buzz ), fell on Wednesday as investors grew more concerned about the sector’s large exposure to
S&P: PharmaNet Development Group Inc. Rtgs Withdrawn - Phramalive.com
NEW YORK, Nov. 21, 2008–Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services said today that it withdrew its ‘B’ corporate credit rating on PharmaNet Development Group Inc. Standard & Poor’s also withdrew its ‘BB-’ issue-level rating and ‘1′ recovery rating on the