But the Democrats could modify one key provision of their legislation — the mandate that individuals buy insurance — in a way that goes to the heart of …
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Archive for March 3rd, 2010
A.M. Best Places Ratings of Reserve National Insurance Company under Review …
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010Reserve National is a wholly owned life/health insurance subsidiary of Unitrin, Inc. (Unitrin) (NYSE:UTR) . The ratings of the other life/health insurance …
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Republican senator blocks bill as health insurance lapses, furloughs come
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010On Capitol Hill, Senator Jim Bunning continued to block the Senate from taking up a spending bill that would extend unemployment and COBRA insurance …
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Watchdogs: Following the Money in Health Insurance and International Banking
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010sent open letters to the heads of America’s four largest health insurance companies — WellPoint, United Health, Humana, and Aetna — asking how often their …
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Health Care Reform: President Obama’s Remarks on Health Insurance Reform
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010Remarks of President Obama on health insurance reform as prepared for delivery. Obama’s remarks took place in the East Room of the White House in Washington …
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Sebelius, Targeting Health Premiums, Is Well-Versed
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010By Dinah Wisenberg Brin Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Top health insurance executives meeting Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius at the White …
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Guess who really pays for health care?
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010Many of that uninsured group can’t afford health insurance, and if this legislation passes, the government will create an entitlement program to subsidize …
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NM individual insurance plan costs skyrocketing « New Mexico …
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010About 18000 New Mexicans who purchase individual Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance plans are about to see a 29.5 percent increase in their payments. Another 2700 individuals will see a 10 percent increase, and “a handful” in a …
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The 12 States Where It’s Impossible To Get Health Insurance
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010He emphasizes, instead, the paramount need to protect private insurance companies. Wicker vows stout opposition, without irony, to “Washington-run health-care schemes … that rely on cuts to Medicare and Medicaid.” (From News Observer) …
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Excerpts from the President’s Remarks on Health Insurance Reform …
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010The proposal I’ve put forward gives Americans more control over their health care by holding insurance companies more accountable. It builds on the current system where most Americans get their health insurance from their employer. …
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