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Florida Legislature Passes Health Plan To Offer ‘No-Frills’ Coverage To State’s Uninsured

The Florida Legislature on Friday passed a health insurance package that would allow insurers to offer "no-frills coverage to the state's 3.8 million uninsured" residents, the South Florida Sun-Sentinel reports.

May 14th, 2008

Michigan Senate Passes Bill That Would Expand, Reduce Cost Of Private Health Insurance

The Michigan Senate on Thursday voted 23-13 to approve compromise legislation that would expand access to individual health insurance policies and make them more affordable, the Detroit News reports. One

May 14th, 2008

CQ’s Carey Looks At Genetic Anti-Discrimination Approval, Debate Over Medicaid Regulations, Legislation To Treat Substance Abuse Among Veterans

Mary Agnes Carey, associate editor of CQ HealthBeat, examines the House's approval of genetic nondiscrimination legislation, debate over a measure to place a moratorium on proposed Medicaid regulations by the

May 14th, 2008

Many Insured U.S. Residents Having Trouble Paying For Medical Expenses Because Of Less-Extensive Coverage, Higher Premiums, Copayments, Deductibles

In addition to increasing the number of uninsured, the "economic slowdown" also is "threatening millions of people who have insurance" but are underinsured or are struggling to afford their premiums,

May 14th, 2008

China: Insurer’s Profit Doubles

The China Life Insurance Company, the country’s largest life insurer, said its first-half profit had more than doubled, topping forecasts. It was helped by investment gains in a strong stock

May 5th, 2008

Putting a Price on the Priceless: One Life

Assigning a dollar value to a person’s life might seem impossible, not to mention unthinkable. But after a wrongful death, the needs of the surviving family often lead to that

May 5th, 2008

A Deadline May Be Extended for Claims in Holocaust Case

An Italian insurance company has agreed to give heirs of Holocaust victims another 18 months to uncover documentation on unpaid life insurance policies at long-sealed Nazi archives.

May 5th, 2008

(Insurance) Policy Shift

Brandon Savage letter, prompted by Dec 17 article on wealthy seniors selling their life insurance policies to investors, says insurers who are concerned about this practice can change way policies

May 5th, 2008

Presumptive Republican Presidential Nominee McCain Promotes Health Care Proposal At Cleveland Clinic

Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain (Ariz.) on Thursday during a visit to the Cleveland Clinic discussed his health care proposal, the Akron Beacon Journal reports (Wheeler, Akron Beacon

May 5th, 2008

Health Care Reform Must Address Concerns Of Businesses, Individuals, Opinion Piece States

The "economic anxiety" U.S. residents currently feel is a "direct result of increasing health care costs," and lawmakers "should not wait another year to start tackling this problem," Sens. Richard

May 5th, 2008

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