Health -reform headaches the Democrats don’t need Washington Post One of these is the excise tax on more costly health insurance policies, a feature of the Senate bill that President Obama supports but that is opposed by … ... Read more
Archive for January, 2010
Obama Backs National Insurance Exchange Plan, House Aide Says – BusinessWeek
On January - 12 - 2010
Boston Globe Obama Backs National Insurance Exchange Plan, House Aide Says BusinessWeek Obama backs the tax, which would impose a 40 percent levy on health – insurance plans worth more than $8500 for individuals or $23000 for families. ..... Read more
Healthcare Costs and Billing: Health Insurance Plans – Salem-News.Com
On January - 12 - 2010
Salem-News.Com Healthcare Costs and Billing: Health Insurance Plans Salem-News.Com And for those without health insurance , it is totally unfair and cruel. I spent my corporate life in engineering and management positions. … ... Read more
Aetna Says 2010 Operating EPS Likely Below 2009 – Wall Street Journal
On January - 12 - 2010
Aetna Says 2010 Operating EPS Likely Below 2009 Wall Street Journal … profit to fall below that of 2009 because of pressures in a key segment of its corporate health – insurance business and lower Medicare reimbursements... Read more
Additional H1N1 flu vaccines available at clinic – Princeton University
On January - 12 - 2010
Boston Globe Additional H1N1 flu vaccines available at clinic Princeton University Individuals who have the following University health insurance plans are covered for the vaccine and may receive the H1N1 vaccine at no cost: the … Few medical personnel turn out for regional H1N1 clinic Warwick Beacon More than 5000 doses of H1N1 administered in Jefferson County Port Townsend Leader H1N1 vaccine clinics announced WIVB TheNewsTribune.com all 1,206 news articles ... Read more
High costs aren’t due to local issues, Partners says – Boston Globe
On January - 12 - 2010
High costs aren’t due to local issues, Partners says Boston Globe The hearings are part of a probe by the Patrick administration that started as an inquiry into the reasons for the disproportionately high health insurance … Partners threatens service cuts Boston Herald all 3 news articles ... Read more
Labor warns against high-end health tax – Washington Times
On January - 12 - 2010
CBS News Labor warns against high-end health tax Washington Times Labor leaders on Monday threatened to fight a proposed tax on so-called “Cadillac” health insurance plans, warning President Obama and … Will President Obama defend the ‘Cadillac tax’ to cut health -care costs? Washington Post Obama, Union Leaders Meet on Health Care Benefits Tax; 2-Hour Session Yields ..... Read more
Health Insurance Failure – Bangor Daily News
On January - 11 - 2010
Health Insurance Failure Bangor Daily News As lawmakers in Washington continue work on a health care overhaul bill, the dire need for insurance reform was crystallized in Maine last week when Anthem … and more ... Read more
Reminder: Visalia City Council will discuss retiree health insurance tonight – Visalia Times-Delta
On January - 11 - 2010
Reminder: Visalia City Council will discuss retiree health insurance tonight Visalia Times-Delta The Visalia City Council meets tonight to discuss if it should raise the health insurance premiums for retired workers to pay for additional costs, … Visalia City Council votes to increase most city retirees’ health – insurance … Visalia Times-Delta all 2 news articles ... Read more
Will Overhaul Put the Brakes on Health Care Costs? – ABC News
On January - 11 - 2010
ABC News Will Overhaul Put the Brakes on Health Care Costs? ABC News The Democratic legislation would, for the first time, require nearly all Americans to get health insurance ... Read more
