Latest News in Health Insurance – March 25, 2009
March 25, 2009 by Webmaster
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Disability Decisions – GovExec.com
19 Mar 2009 at 5:58pm
Most federal employees understand the benefits associated with their health and life insurance. But as one Retirement Planning reader asks, do feds also need disability coverage? According to the Social Security Administration, three in 10 workers …
Coral Gables Mayor Slesnick says new city manager Salerno can `lead a … – …
24 Mar 2009 at 11:57pm
Coral Gables has a new top boss: Former Sunrise City Manager Pat Salerno said Tuesday he had accepted the city’s offer of $190,000 a year plus benefits. He will start April 6, and will attend the next City Commission meeting. Commissioners voted 4-1 …
Seminole County schools to dump UnitedHealthcare – Orlando Sentinel
24 Mar 2009 at 8:51pm
SANFORD — With its current carrier demanding an 18 percent increase in premiums, the Seminole County School Board agreed Tuesday to find another company to provide coverage. The board unanimously accepted Superintendent Bill Vogel’s recommendation …
Global Direct General Insurance Carriers – companiesandmarkets.com … – PR …
24 Mar 2009 at 11:54am
www.companiesandmarkets.com/Summary-Market-Report/Global-Direct- .. This is the replacement for the September 2008 edition of Global Direct General Insurance Carriers report.Industry Market Research SynopsisThis Industry Market Research report from …
Obama Nominates ODEP Secretary Kathy Martinez – Diversity Inc
23 Mar 2009 at 8:06am
Keywords: Barack Obama, Kathy Martinez, disability, people with disabilities, Latina , Latinos, assistant secretary for disability employment, nominations Internationally recognized disability-rights leader Kathy Martinez was nominated for assistant …
House: Disability money added – Topeka Capitol-Journal
23 Mar 2009 at 4:49pm
The House approved an $8 million amendment that ends the waiting list for people with physicial disabilities. Rep. Jerry Henry, D-Cummings, said the additional funding would allow the state to acquire $12 million in federal aid to eliminate a waiting …
Ex-underwriter wins disability case – Baton Rouge Advocate
20 Mar 2009 at 10:07pm
NEW ORLEANS — A federal appeals court has ended a benefits dispute over how much walking was required of a former Baton Rouge insurance underwriter — diagnosed with severe emphysema in 2004. The decision late Thursday by the 5th U.S. Circuit …
School board cutting budget – Star-Gazette
24 Mar 2009 at 12:09pm
With its approval Monday of $2,020,000 in recommended budget reductions, the Elmira school board has come within $200,000 of having no tax levy increase in the 2009-10 school year. When the board meets again tonight to continue discussing the …
IBM Unveil First Electronic Health Records Exchange for a U.S … – WebWire
20 Mar 2009 at 7:13am
WASHINGTON, DC and ARMONK, NEW YORK – IBM ( NYSE: IBM ), MedVirginia and the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) today announced a first-of-a-kind electronic records exchange system to help speed the process of granting disability benefits for …
IBM, MedVirginia and Social Security Administration Unveil First … – MSN M…
19 Mar 2009 at 9:04pm
IBM (NYSE: IBM), MedVirginia and the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) today announced a first-of-a-kind electronic records exchange system to help speed the process of granting disability benefits for millions of Americans. Through the use …
