Wow, when was the last time you heard about the government doing something right–and sensible–for a change? Hold onto your hats, friends. It has happened. Well, almost. Like every U.S. … Continued
In today’s climate of uncertainty with regards to health insurance, it may be time to consider something related. With the courts hearing arguments over the legality of the health insurance … Continued
Vermont is working on initiating a single-payer health insurance system. It’s been in the news a lot lately, because if it does happen it will be the first of its … Continued
In a groundbreaking move which could greatly simplify the process of shopping for health insurance, insurers will soon be required to label themselves, much like food products are labeled for … Continued
Anthem Blue Cross, one of the largest insurers in California, has recently rolled out the largest round of premium hikes in state history. On average, its PPO customers who have … Continued
A new Republican measure put forth in the U.S. House of Representatives could potentially save billions of taxpayer dollars, but it will most likely not see the light of day … Continued
We’ve seen a lot in the news lately about health insurance reform, how universal insurance is the cure-all for all that ails the American system…but that’s wrong. Having health insurance … Continued
Both same-sex and opposite-sex domestic partners of York City employees may now be eligible for health insurance provided by the city. The city council Tuesday approved a resolution that permits … Continued
On Friday, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled that legal immigrants had been unfairly stripped of health insurance benefits in 2007, and paved the way for advocacy groups to file … Continued
Even though the new health care reforms have been passed in law, they will not become fully effective until January 2014. Regardless, there are portions of the law which are … Continued
The costs associated with ongoing maternal prenatal care and the delivery of a baby keep growing every year. For many women their hospital stay to deliver their child is one … Continued
As if pre-existing conditions causing insurers to reject applicants for coverage weren’t enough, the companies have another ace up their sleeve. It’s called rescission, and it’s the evil cousin of … Continued