Latest News in Health Insurance – May 05, 2010
May 5, 2010 by Webmaster
Filed under Group Health
Protect your paycheck with disability insurance – Katy Times
2 May 2010 at 4:55pm
(ARA) – Most people do not think twice about insuring their car or their home, but many overlook protecting an asset that is arguably many times more valuable: their paycheck. If you’re injured in an accident or faced with a debilitating illness, not …
Unum books $10.2 million 1Q health reform charge – Forbes
4 May 2010 at 2:16pm
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Employee benefits and disability insurance provider Unum Group said Tuesday it booked a $10.2 million charge to first-quarter net income related to health care reform. The company said the charge is related to tax benefits for …
Nebraskans filing for disability insurance face 6th-worst appeals wait … – …
29 Apr 2010 at 4:59pm
But it just tears your heart out, when you see people who can’t work, losing their homes, losing their health insurance.” Still, the Social Security Administration is making disability insurance decisions faster than several years ago, when a 700-day …
Health care bills a huge burden for many in West Michigan – MLive.com (blog)
2 May 2010 at 8:09pm
Katy Batdorff | The Grand Rapids Press Terrence Kruithoff, a 54-year-old welder, and his wife, Denise, 42, are without insurance as they struggle with disability, job loss and bankruptcy. WYOMING — Terrence Kruithoff, a 54-year-old welder, and his …
Health Insurance Companies Rescind Recissions. Really? – Huffington Post (blog)
29 Apr 2010 at 7:55am
6] Consumers who have not applied for individually underwritten life, health, long-term care, disability income and critical illness insurance in the past 7 years, or held group insurance through an insurance company that reports information to MIB …
Aetna Inc. Earnings Conference Call (Q1 2010) – YAHOO!
28 Apr 2010 at 3:27pm
Aetna Inc. operates as a diversified health care benefits company primarily in the United States. It provides health insurance products and related services, including medical, pharmacy, dental, behavioral health, group life, and disability plans, as …
Employer coalitions pilot value-based insurance design – Business Insurance
4 May 2010 at 11:24am
WASHINGTON—Five members of the National Business Coalition on Health have been selected to participate in pilot project designed to help employers implement value-based insurance … pharmaceutical plans, as well as disability and workers …
Home health aid costs more in Iowa than rest of U.S. [The Gazette … – Insur…
28 Apr 2010 at 12:07pm
Elizabeth Reichers, director of the Linn County Aging and Disability Resource Center and Linn County Home Health Program, agreed that most seniors prefer to stay in their homes. Those agencies, along with The Heritage Agency on Aging, help seniors …
Is It A Boy Or A Girl? – Street.Com
28 Apr 2010 at 1:25pm
… claims submitted to Colonial Life & Accident Insurance Company in first quarter 2010, the top five most commonly reported disability claims are: Maternity Accidents General sicknesses Back pain Digestive issues Although health insurance can help …
RAM Technologies to Sponsor and Exhibit at Institute … – Newswiretoday.com
4 May 2010 at 12:00pm
… association representing nearly 1,300 member companies providing health insurance coverage to more than 200 million Americans. Their member companies offer medical expense insurance, long-term care insurance, disability income insurance, dental …
