Archive for March 4th, 2010

AIG Moves Closer to Sale of Alico

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

By MICHAEL J. de la MERCED The American International Group moved closer to the $15 billion sale of a second major life insurance unit on Thursday after the …

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Obama can fine me, but I’m not buying health insurance

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

Health care reform will not be fixed by mandating health insurance. Why? I have a blue folder documenting all the medical bills the insurance does not cover …

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Cutting Your Insurance by Signing a “Tobacco-free Affidavit”

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

It is a change that some insurance companies started years ago and it is catching on quickly. Yes, in individual health insurance one pays for their lifestyle choices but in group or employer health insurance everyone usually pays the …

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President Obama Tells Insurance Execs of Constant Premium Hikes …

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

Jake Tapper and Sunlen Miller report: As expected, President Obama popped by Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius’ meeting with executives from the five largest health insurance companies. The news was first broken by …

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Sebelius: People are “Frightened” by Insurance Rate Hikes

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

CBS News (blog)
The White House is continuing its pushback against health insurance rate hikes, asking insurers to put their rate increase requests online, as well as the …

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Highlights: Did you say Obama Reform Plan?

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

“If someone was to ask you what the significance of health insurance was would you be able to answer the question completely?” I asked, sophomore Ainsely …

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Obama Shares Letter from Struggling Health Insurance Customer …

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

AFTER MY COBRA BENEFITS RAN OUT I WAS ABLE TO FIND COSTLY YET AFFORDABLE HEALTH INSURANCE. AS A RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUAL I HAVE STRUGGLED TO MAINTAIN MY INDIVIDUAL COVERAGE AND HAVE INCREASED MY DEDUCTIBLE AND OUT OF POCKET LIMITS IN AN …

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Mo. House seeks to block health insurance mandate

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

By CHRIS BLANK The Missouri House gave preliminary approval to a constitutional amendment that seeks to block a government mandate to buy health insurance, …

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Slashdot Ask Slashdot Story | Health Insurance When Leaving the …

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

The insurance companies hold all the cards. … FYI, in the U.S., you can buy health insurance at a discount by joining either a freelancer’s union… »

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Slashdot Ask Slashdot Story | Health Insurance When Leaving the …

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

The insurance companies hold all the cards. … FYI, in the U.S., you can buy health insurance at a discount by joining either a freelancer’s union… »

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