Latest News in Health Insurance – Oct 9, 2008
October 9, 2008 by Webmaster
Filed under Group Health
Lyon County sets 2009 insurance rates – Marshall Independent
9 Oct 2008 at 7:57pm
Health insurance costs for Lyon County employees will be increasing next year, but not by much, county officials said Tuesday. The Lyon County Commissioners approved insurance rates for 2009 at its Oct. 7 meeting. Rates were set for health, life …
What disability agenda? – Guardian Unlimited
7 Oct 2008 at 6:24am
Since being nominated as John McCain’s vice-president, Sarah Palin has reiterated what has become a consistent theme for her in this campaign: because of the birth of her son, Trig, with Down syndrome, four months ago, she would be an advocate for …
Aetna Selects Chesapeake’s T-Recs Enterprise for Global Treasury … – Forbes
7 Oct 2008 at 7:07am
Chesapeake System Solutions, Inc.(R) (www.chessys.com), a premier provider of integrated financial governance, risk and compliance software solutions to the world’s foremost enterprises, announced today that Aetna, Inc., a leader in health care …
The Shaky Economy: Is it Changing the Way People Take Care of Their … – Ch…
9 Oct 2008 at 4:37pm
The Shaky Economy: Is it Changing the Way People Take Care of Their Health? Faced with high gasoline prices, rising food costs, a roller-coaster stock market and rising unemployment, most Americans (90 percent) say they …
What’s in a Name? For Catalyst Health Solutions, It’s Clarity – Washington Post
5 Oct 2008 at 11:58pm
After more than a decade in business, HealthExtras decided that it was time to change its name. No, there wasn’t a merger. There was no scandal to cover up. And the Rockville firm certainly isn’t departing from its core business of managing pharmacy …
Principal Financial Group extends FINEOS Claims(R) to Group Disability … -…
8 Oct 2008 at 6:44am
FINEOS Corporation, a global provider of innovative enterprise software solutions for insurance, bancassurance, and government, today announced that the Principal Financial Group(R) has recently implemented FINEOS Claims to manage its group …
CIGNA International Releases New Transactional Web Portal; Medical … – MSN…
9 Oct 2008 at 9:35am
CIGNA International Expatriate Benefits (CIEB) today released a new transactional web portal, CIGNA Envoy, for individual and employer customers, brokers, doctors and physicians. CIGNA Envoy ( www.CIGNAenvoy.com ) offers advanced web tools that help …
Companion Life Insurance honors local rep – Anderson Independent-Mail
5 Oct 2008 at 5:53pm
Tracy Reed of Powdersville was honored by Companion Life Insurance Co. as BlueChoice HealthPlan of South Carolina Representative of the Year. The award was presented during Companion Life’s annual Leader’s Conference. Headquartered in Columbia …
Enjoy ‘Wellness on Us,’ Aetna Tells Small Pa. Employers – MSN MoneyCentral
9 Oct 2008 at 4:56am
Employees of small Pennsylvania businesses can now obtain preventive health care services without being charged a co-pay, under a new suite of plans being offered by Aetna AET . The small-group plans are the first of their kind to be offered by Aetna …
Guardian Program Designed to Reduce Costs of Employee Absences and … – Yah…
9 Oct 2008 at 8:52am
NEW YORK, Oct. 9 /PRNewswire/ — With ever-changing federal and state laws, conforming to numerous requirements related to employee leaves of absence can be difficult for small and midsize business owners. The Guardian Life Insurance Company of …
