Latest News in Health Insurance – July 22, 2009
July 22, 2009 by Webmaster
Filed under Group Health
Hard times cost Tucsonans jobs, homes, disability aid and their health … -…
18 Jul 2009 at 10:51pm
Looking for work. And waiting. Hoping for a breakthrough. And waiting. Seeking help. And waiting. And waiting. Time often feels unbearable for Tucson residents who have lost jobs, missed mortgage payments or are worried about government funding cuts …
Disability parking in S.F. – stop the abuse – San Francisco Gate
22 Jul 2009 at 12:14am
Everyone agrees that there is rampant abuse of the well-intended program. I suggest that assigning a couple of police officers to watch for abusive usage isn’t an adequate response. Simply taking away a few placards a year will not stop the fraud …
Medicare affects health care coverages – Billings Gazette
21 Jul 2009 at 9:50pm
Q. I am receiving Social Security disability and have been receiving Medicaid to help me with my medical and prescription expenses. I have recently received a letter telling me I will be qualifying for Medicare soon. Will this change my health care …
IEA and DMEC Announce New Certified Professional in Disability … – Biloxi …
20 Jul 2009 at 5:09am
SANTA ANA, Calif. and SAN DIEGO, July 20 /PRNewswire/ — The Insurance Educational Association (IEA), a leading provider of professional education, has introduced a completely revised Certified Professional in Disability Management (CPDM) curriculum …
Letters: Lawyers’ health improves with Obamacare – Orange County Register
20 Jul 2009 at 4:51pm
Let’s hope that the good folks over 65 years old are paying attention to what Congress has in mind for the new health care plan. Here’s the tip of the iceberg: The proposed method of paying for this program is to reduce the Medicare/Medicaid payments …
Idaho may charge for disabled insurance program – KTVB
15 Jul 2009 at 4:43pm
BOISE — A state plan to begin charging premiums for disabled children who get government-covered health care has some families worried they’ll have to sacrifice medical services to keep their finances from flat-lining. Meridian resident Angela …
Random Thoughts: Affordable health care – Athens Banner-Herald
17 Jul 2009 at 4:55pm
The facts are that numerous personal bankruptcies stem from medical expenses. Additionally, insurance companies are some of the most profitable business enterprises, and they spend millions to oppose other health care options. The Obama …
Firefighters request exception to city’s health plan – Times-Republican
21 Jul 2009 at 8:53pm
To help one of their own, the Marshalltown Firefighters Association has put forth a request to Marshalltown City Council on behalf of a veteran firefighter. After serving 20 years with the Marshalltown and Haverhill Fire Departments, Boyd Elliott was …
Local residents weigh in on Obama’s health care reform – Canton Repository
20 Jul 2009 at 4:58pm
There is little doubt that his far-reaching health care plan will be a hot topic during President Barack Obama’s town hall meeting in Shaker Heights on Thursday. On Tuesday, several local residents weighed in on the 1,000-page health care bill that …
Aetna Encourages Parents to Consider Their Student’s Health … – Earthtimes
15 Jul 2009 at 9:04am
HARTFORD, Conn. – (Business Wire) For parents, summer is the ideal time to ensure college students are prepared academically and financially for campus life. From selecting courses to buying textbooks, there are a number of decisions to be made …
