Latest News in Health Insurance – May 21, 2009
May 21, 2009 by Webmaster
Filed under Group Health
Indiana teachers union’s insurance plan underfunded – WHAS 11
14 May 2009 at 5:49pm
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana’s largest teachers union wants to stop offering school districts its own health and long-term disability insurance in July after the state found that questionable investments landed its insurance trust in financial …
National union takes over running ISTA – Star-Press
21 May 2009 at 3:29am
The National Education Association has taken over the Indiana teachers union to help resolve questions about investment losses in its insurance fund, a process likely to take months. Edward Sullivan, who retired last year after 24 years of running …
National teachers union takes over ISTA – Indianapolis Star
21 May 2009 at 12:23am
The National Education Association has taken over the Indiana teachers union to help resolve questions about investment losses in its insurance fund, a process likely to take months. Edward Sullivan, who retired last year after 24 years of running …
Disability Insurance Provides Critical Protection From Income Loss Due … -…
14 May 2009 at 7:48am
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – (Business Wire) There is perhaps no better time for people to assess whether they are adequately protected from income loss due to accident or illness than in May, which marks National Disability Insurance Awareness Month …
America without Health Care Reform – American Progress
21 May 2009 at 6:06am
An America without health care reform is an America where families face ever-higher health insurance premiums, businesses drop coverage and trim employee benefits, doctors lack access to objective information about the treatments they provide, and …
From the Journal Gazette – FortWayne.com
21 May 2009 at 2:53am
Indiana’s largest teachers union hopes a takeover by the National Education Association will rescue it from its troubled insurance arm, which has spurred state and federal investigations. Indiana State Teachers Association President Nate …
Buying Health Insurance Begins With Homework – Gainesville Sun
16 May 2009 at 5:15am
OH, the glory of being your own boss: the freedom, the creativity, the jeans-only dress code. And then there’s the dreary stuff — like finding and paying for your own health insurance. Denise Spatafora, an author and career and life coach who has …
Teachers’ Assoc. facing financial mess – WISH-TV
20 May 2009 at 4:30pm
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – The Indiana State Teachers Association has appealed to a national organization in an effort to find its way out of a financial mess. The National Education Association has temporarily taken over the state union. Thousands of …
Feds investigate union funds – Lafayette Journal and Courier
15 May 2009 at 7:04am
The Indiana State Teachers Association’s Insurance Trust is facing a potential $67 million deficit. The trust pays for long-term disability benefits to teachers in 90 of the state’s nearly 300 school corporations and health insurance in 30 districts …
A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Eastern Insurance Holdings, Inc. and Its … – …
14 May 2009 at 8:16am
A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of A- (Excellent) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of “a-” of Eastern Alliance Insurance Group (EAIG) and its members. EAIG consists of Eastern Alliance Insurance Company (EAIC …
