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Old Order Amish, Mennonites Reject Health Insurance, Face High Costs For Care At Not-for-Profit Hospitals

Old Order Amish and Mennonites in Lancaster County, Pa., "suffer from endemic proportions of certain deadly genetic diseases" because they do not marry outside their communities, and, as they "seek

Costs Pose Challenge To Massachusetts Health Insurance Law One Year After Deadline For Residents To Obtain Coverage

One year after the deadline for Massachusetts residents to obtain health coverage under the state's health insurance law, the percentage of uninsured has declined but the law "still faces a

Lawmakers, American Indian Health Officials Call For Budget Increase To Indian Health Service’s Contracting Program

Inadequate funding to the annual budget for the Indian Health Service's Contract Health Service program is restricting access to essential health care services for American Indian patients, lawmakers and witnesses

Urgent Care Provider NextCare Introduces CareForToday Medical Insurance Plan, Arizona

NextCare , one of the nation's largest urgent care providers, has announced the implementation of a new affordable medical insurance plan, CareForToday. The new medical insurance program will be available

Some Republican Senators Cite Need To Focus On Health Care As Issue In Presidential Election

A group of first-term Republican senators has conducted an "eight-week push to spotlight GOP proposals on health care in this election year," but the "effort has been largely drowned out

International Medical Group And Ping An P&C Insurance Company Of China Ltd Launch GlobalSelect International Healthcare Plan In China

International Medical Group®, Inc. (IMG®) is pleased to announce the launch of Ping An GlobalSelect® International Healthcare, an international healthcare plan that is modeled after IMG's successful GlobalSelect® plan and

California Health Care Groups Criticize Gov. Schwarzenegger’s Proposed Budget Cuts

Health care groups that supported Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's $15 billion health coverage expansion plan last year are criticizing the governor's proposed fiscal year 2009 budget, saying that it could increase

Research Australia Asks "What Price For A More Effective Health Care System?"

The pressures from an ageing population on the rising costs of healthcare in Australia will be the subject of the third annual Menzies Oration held at The Australian National University.

New Jersey Legislature Approves Bill To Expand FamilyCare Program

The New Jersey Legislature on Monday approved legislation that would expand health care coverage for parents and mandate that all children have coverage, the Asbury Park Press reports. The bill

Group Releases Federal Policy Recommendations Aimed At Addressing HIV/AIDS Rates Among Hispanics

The Latino Commission on AIDS in conjunction with other Hispanic AIDS activists and health officials across the nation on Tuesday released a list of recommendations for federal policies aimed at