Health Insurance News
 Fewer Florida workers have health insurance (BizJournals) The number of Floridians covered by health insurance provided through their employer continues its slide.
Health insurance coverage dwindling (The Charlotte Observer) The Carolinas are losing employer-based health insurance at a faster rate than nearly any other state in the country, according to a study released Thursday. Nationally, the health insurance that covers most Americans has declined for seven years in a row, according to the Washington-based Economic Policy Institute, a nonpartisan, nonprofit that studies issues affecting working families. About ...
50,000 in county had no health insurance (The Capital) Nearly 50,000 people under the age of 65 living in Anne Arundel County in 2005 did not have health insurance, giving it one of the lowest percentages of uninsured populations in the state, according to new figures released from the Census Bureau.
Comprehensive Health Insurance Coverage Estimates by County Released (Kansas City InfoZine) The U.S. Census Bureau released the most extensive estimates it has ever published on county-level demographic characteristics of people with and without health insurance coverage.
Health insurance and YOU (rediff.com) Insurance expert Harsh Roongta on all you MUST know about health insurance policies.
Health insurance funds well placed, Roxon told (ABC via Yahoo!7 News) Federal Health Minister Nicola Roxon says she is not aware of any Australian health insurance funds with extensive exposure to the problems in international financial markets.
My Yahoo! Years, Part 2: Health Insurance and Workers Rights (Blogcritics.org) Without national health insurance, companies like Yahoo! use health insurance to chill free speech. You might ask why I stayed so long. For a while, it was that I believed in Yahoo! as a brand and as a company and then later, I just needed to have health insurance. Health insurance was later used as a bargaining chip during the layoffs. In this respect, Yahoo! wasn’t unusual, but it does point ...
County beats state in health insurance (The Leaf Chronicle) Health insurance costs are going up, and services are being cut, but Montgomery County compares well when it comes to the number of people who have medical coverage.
Study: Health insurance bills outpace earnings (Journal Inquirer) The cost of health insurance premiums for Connecticut families whose coverage was provided through the workplace rose more than eight times faster than their earnings between 2000 and 2007, according to a new report.
Economy changes color of health insurance sign-up (Wisconsin State Journal) Economic uncertainty could lead people to pay more attention this fall to a decision that can affect their wealth and their health: signing up for health insurance. "Most people don't want to deal with it but it's important they do, especially this year," said Don Higgins of the Greater Madison Area Society for Human Resource Management. "They could be throwing money out of the window that they ...
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