Health Insurance asked: Lexington's Urban County Government is dropping health insurance coverage for 556 employees of «outside agencies» — organizations that are affiliated with, but not directly run by, city government.Based on 2008 spending, dropping employees of the 20 organizations from Lexington's insurance plan would save the cash-strapped city $506,218 a year, the difference between [...]
CharlesPeter asked: An individual health insurance cover, simply stated, is an agreement between you and the insurance firm, aimed at protecting you against any financial constraints on account of a medical emergency. The one pertinent question you need to ask yourself is -what are the factors to be analyzed before deciding on an individual health [...]
Ed Harris asked: Barack Obama's ambitious health care plan is fairly simple and straightforward. His plan seeks to dramatically and swiftly increase the number of people that have health insurance. He insists that this plan will save the typical American family approximately $2500 in annual costs. Since the average Ohio health insurance premium is less [...]
bdunc295 asked: Few would be willing to dish out for private coverage while they are receiving health care from government taxation. Would the private health industry perhaps dwindle down to a few big players and be forced to take a hit by improving coverage and care?
I'm well aware health care won't be nationalized. [...]
Health Insurance asked: Tennessee Sen. Lamar Alexander released a statement this morning saying the Senate-approved health care bill is riddled with “sweetheart deals” that will increase taxes and damage education.Fellow Republican, Sen. Bob Corker, said the bill is “fundamentally flawed” and called for bipartisanship.The bill, approved on a 60-39 vote, must still be merged with [...]
Health Insurance asked: An Iowa health care provider is one of 85 community health centers nationwide to receive a significant monetary boost from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, President Barack Obama announced Wednesday.“… Funding for construction, technology and a medical home demonstration project won’t just save more money, and create more jobs, they’ll give [...]
Health Insurance asked: Below are a few insurance companies that have done a great job setting up specific health insurance plans that will fit the needs of health_insuranceresidents within the State of Ohio.Blue Cross Blue Shield of Ohio:-The (BCBSA), Blue Cross & Blue Shield Association, is the national federation of thirty-nine independent, locally operated Blue [...]
Health Insurance asked: Why? Because Congress wants to levy a $6.7 billion premium tax on all private health plans each year for the next decade to pay for reform.That's a $67 billion tax.Health plans will have no choice but to pass these costs on to the consumer. This tax will make it tougher for families [...]
Zack asked: Cheap health insurance has become the issue of the moment in South Carolina and across the country. More small businesses are increasingly unable to provide cheap health insurance plans to their employees because of the rising cost and the lack of federal and state legislation that would allow small businesses to purchase cheap [...]
Health Insurance asked: Health Net Inc. has reshuffled responsibilities of two executives in light of UnitedHealthcare's recent acquisition of the company's Northeast U.S. licenses.Health Net said it named Linda Tiano as president of regional health plans for Health Net of the Northeast. She has served as senior vice president, general counsel and secretary since January [...]