Latest News in Health Insurance – Feb 11, 2009
February 11, 2009 by Webmaster
Filed under Group Health
Fathers Without Affordable Health Insurance Under Radar – eMaxHealth.com
5 Feb 2009 at 10:34am
A new study shows that more than half of low-income U.S. fathers have no health insurance, and even those fathers who have jobs do not always have access to affordable health insurance coverage. Few studies involve low-income fathers, because most …
CIGNA Receives CEO Cancer Gold StandardTM Accreditation – Carolina Newswire
9 Feb 2009 at 9:25am
CARY, N.C. — CIGNA, one of the nation’s largest providers of health care benefits and services and group life, accident and disability insurance, has been accredited with CEO Cancer Gold Standard™ certification, recognizing the company’s …
Aetna Inc (NYSE:AET) to Release Q4 2008 Earnings February 12 – Transworld News
5 Feb 2009 at 8:04am
Aetna , Inc (NYSE: AET ) will release the fourth quarter earnings for 2008 on Thursday, February 12. The financial results will be made available on the Investors section of the company’s website at investor.Aetna.com. Aetna Inc. is a diversified …
Octuplets Mom Received Disability Payments – Eflux Media
7 Feb 2009 at 12:05pm
Nadya Suleman, the woman who gave birth to octuplets last month, was apparently injured in a riot at a psychiatric hospital and got disability benefits from the state of California totaling nearly $168,000. On the 18th of September 1999, the 33-year …
House panel approves expanding insurance coverage of autistic children – Pion…
3 Feb 2009 at 4:56pm
A bill that would expand insurance coverage for autistic children cleared a key Minnesota House committee Wednesday on a voice vote. The bill would require insurance companies to cover treatment for autism, and the House’s Health Care and Human …
KSA: Crown Prince OKs new program for disabled – Zawya.com
11 Feb 2009 at 12:18am
DAMMAM – Crown Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz, Deputy Premier, Minister of Defense and Aviation and Inspector General, has approved a package of recommendations adopted by the Committee for the Development of Services for the Disabled above 15 years of …
10 Feb 2009 at 10:38pm
Abu Dhabi: The full medical insurance scheme for Emiratis working in the private sector will be withdrawn by the Health Authority Abu Dhabi (HAAD) effective from February 15, Gulf News has learnt. A circular issued by the HAAD on February 3 states …
Portion of educators’ pay goes unreported – Chicago Sun-Times
7 Feb 2009 at 6:00am
Every penny and benefit an Illinois public school educator earns may not be captured in salary figures kept by the state — meaning educators could be taking home hundreds or thousands of dollars more than what’s reported publicly. The salary data …
Where to find help – Shreveport Times
8 Feb 2009 at 12:51am
DAVID RAINES COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS Shreveport (headquarters) 1625 David Raines Road Medical: (318) 425-2252 Dental: (318) 227-9001 Pharmacy: (318) 227-3355 North Caddo Parish 12763 Lay Street, Gilliam Medical, dental: (318) 296-4287 Bossier City …
Cost shift: Health insurers see boost from individual buyers – Pittsburgh Bus…
6 Feb 2009 at 10:40am
As the economy cools and unemployment rates rise, some health insurance products are turning red hot. Sales of individual and work site health plans are booming at a time when the group market is stagnant, insurance executives say. Helping drive …
