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Health Insurance Online News and Quotes31-Oct-2008
Fact Finder: health insurance costs for county commissioners (WPBN Traverse City)This week Grand Traverse County Commissioners voted down a plan to pitch in money towards their own health insurance costs.
GT Board to still get free health insurance (Traverse City Record-Eagle)A majority of Grand Traverse County's part-time commissioners flip-flopped on a previous vote to enact co-pays for their taxpayer-funded health insurance and decided to continue to receive free family health insurance.
Survey: 1 in 6 Florida children without health insurance (Miami Herald)With nearly 800,000 children without health insurance, Florida has the second highest rate of uninsured kids in the nation, according to a national survey released Thursday in Washington.
Women Pay Higher Premiums Than Men Of The Same Age For Identical Individual Health Insurance Policies, Data Show (Medical News Today)Women generally pay "much more" than men for identical individual health insurance policies, according to data from insurance companies and online brokers, the New York Times reports. The Times analyzed premiums charged by major insurance companies like Humana, UnitedHealth Group, Aetna, and WellPoint subsidiary Anthem, health plan quote provider eHealth Insurance and state high-risk pools.
Jim Hart Named President, COO of InStil Health Insurance Co. (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News) InStil Health Insurance Co., a leading provider of Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D prescription drug policies in South Carolina and Georgia, announced today that longtime insurance executive Jim Hart has been appointed president and chief operating officer of the company.
Health Insurance Open Enrollment Tips (Medical News Today)Many Mainers have more than just candidates to choose from at this time of year. For employees in companies that offer a health insurance benefit, November is usually the time of the year when they have to choose among a variety of health insurance plan options to go into effect in 2009. Many Maine companies offer between two and eight choices of health insurance plans.
Dutchess lawmaker proposes returning a portion of health insurance premiums (Mid-Hudson News)POUGHKEEPSIE ? Dutchess County Legislator John Forman of Beacon has filed a resolution requiring members of the County Legislature to contribute 15 percent of their health insurance premiums back to the county.
Florida ranks No. 2 in nation on kids without health insurance (Sun-Sentinel)Almost one in five Florida children have no health insurance, and the number has grown 10 percent in the past three years despite efforts to cover them, health advocates said in a new study released Thursday.
Health insurance costs more in Colorado (Colorado Springs Gazette)The economy may be bad everywhere, but things appear to be even worse for Coloradans - at least where health insurance costs are concerned. According to a new survey, people here pay more for health insurance than the rest of the country.
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