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Fact sheets and analyses on: managed care, prenatal care, children's health insurance, diabetes, and current immunization recommendations for children and
Affordable Health Insurance Quotes for individuals, familes, the
Resources for the self-employed to understand their health insurance. Includes glossary of industry terms, tips, FAQs on individual health insurance,
Homepage - America's Health Insurance Plans
America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) is the voice of America's health insurers. AHIP is the national trade association representing nearly 1300 member
FHI Family Health International
FHI is a nonprofit international organization, managing research and field activities in more than 70 countries in the areas of HIV/AIDS and reproductive
Focus on the Family With Dr. James Dobson
The official site of Focus on the Family offers practical helps for your marriage and parenting role. Recent magazine articles, letters from Dr. James
Increasing Lack of Insurance Threatens Public Health: A University
AScribe - May 5, 2005 Over 45 million Americans, almost one in seven, now lack any form of health insurance. Research shows these individuals are less
Providence works to help those coping without health insurance
Catholic Sentinel, OR - 1 hour ago “In an economic downturn, it’s not just people who have lost their jobs who are losing health insurance,” says Priscilla Lewis, regional director of
Human, Virgin to offer health insurance
MarketWatch - 7 hours ago the formation of a venture with Humana Inc. to launch a health insurance program with rates tied to how fit its customers keep.
Checkup on Health Insurance Choices
Describes health insurance types, choices, and terms, from a consumer perspective. By the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of
Federal Employees Health Benefits Plan Home Page
of Personnel Management's home page for the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHB). How to Sign Up for Insurance Benefits. HR Personnel
Oakwood gets grant to open clinic in Westland
Crain’s Detroit Business (subscription), MI - May 5, 2005 The new Western Wayne Family Health Center is the result of a partnership between Oakwood, Starfish Family Services and community leaders and will be housed
Healthy Kids program to provide insurance
Santa Barbara News-Press (subscription), CA - May 5, 2005 Citing statistics showing more Santa Barbara County residents lack health insurance than any other California county, local officials on Wednesday trumpeted a
Technicality leaves some without health insurance
WFAA (subscription), TX - 9 hours ago exceeds both state and national averages. And of the 45 million Americans without health insurance, nearly a third are of college age.
Study: Rising health insurance costs hit low-paid and chronically
San Jose Business Journal, CA - May 4, 2005 For minimum-wage workers and the chronically ill in California, the cost of health insurance is increasingly unaffordable and may not be providing the
Williamstown Businessman Sentenced for Insurance Fraud, Reports US
mysan.de (Pressemitteilung), Germany - 3 hours ago A Williamstown man was sentenced today in federal court for fraud and obstruction of justice in connection with seven group health insurance plans in Western
Board of Regents committee rejects mandatory health insurance
KWQC-TV, IA - 13 hours ago VINTON, Iowa A proposal requiring University of Iowa students to have health insurance has been rejected by a committee of the state Board of Regents.
Health insurance for BPL people in Kerala
Chennai Online, India - 16 hours ago Thiruvananthapuram, May 5: The Kerala State Planning Board (KSPB) has decided to formulate a new insurance-linked health scheme for people living below poverty
Physicians Mutual(R) Announces Affordable New Health Insurance
Yahoo News (press release) - May 4, 2005 OMAHA, Neb., May 4 /PRNewswire/ — Physicians Mutual announces the introduction of a health insurance portfolio specially designed to help meet the national
Board of Regents committee rejects mandatory health insurance
KWQC-TV, IA - 5 hours ago VINTON, Iowa A proposal requiring University of Iowa students to have health insurance has been rejected by a committee of the state Board of Regents.
Physicians Mutual(R) Announces Affordable New Health Insurance
Yahoo News (press release) - 19 hours ago OMAHA, Neb., May 4 /PRNewswire/ — Physicians Mutual announces the introduction of a health insurance portfolio specially designed to help meet the national
Grayson said to have 18,000 people without health insurance
Sherman Denison Herald Democrat, TX - May 3, 2005 Grayson County commissioners learned Monday that up to 18,000 county residents have no health insurance and that's an intolerable condition that costs lives
Physicians Mutual(R) Announces Affordable New Health Insurance
Yahoo News (press release) - 10 hours ago OMAHA, Neb., May 4 /PRNewswire/ — Physicians Mutual announces the introduction of a health insurance portfolio specially designed to help meet the national
Pregnancy, No Insurance Don't Mix, Midwives Say During Cover the
U.S. Newswire (press release), DC - 7 hours ago "Uninsured pregnant women begin their prenatal care later, and that care is more sporadic, than women with private health insurance or Medicaid," said
Judge lobbies for free health insurance for jurists
Palm Beach Post, FL - 13 hours ago "When I was in the governor's office, I got free health insurance," said Thomas, who earns an annual salary of $143,363. "Now I don't.".
Health insurance discussed during town hall meeting in Muskegon
WOOD-TV, MI - 17 hours ago "We have to help these people. There are many that don't have supportive health. They have no family that can come to their aid. They're on their own.
Discussion of Medicaid is a night of anger, fear
Columbia Missourian, MO - 23 hours ago Kay Strom, director of nursing and clinical services at the Family Health Center on West Boulevard, says half of the patients they see are on Medicaid.
Houston companies accused of cheating health insurance customers
KHOU (subscription), TX - May 2, 2005 The lawsuit, filed under the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act, alleges numerous acts of deception by Family Health and Family Care/NAPP, both of Houston.
No insurance for 1.3M in state
phillyburbs.com, PA - 14 hours ago She said she was unaware of the problem because she had no health insurance and had gone three years without seeing a doctor. She
Editorial: Health insurance should be top priority among class of
The Collegiate Times, VA - 13 hours ago Approximately 45 million Americans do not have health insurance, according to The Roanoke Times. As many as 267,140 of those uninsured
Health-care insurance issue only getting worse
The News-Press, FL - 13 hours ago By JIM NATHAN,. Forty-five million Americans have no health insurance coverage; 45 million — a number equal to the combined population of 24 states.
EU clears aid to Dutch health insurance system
Reuters AlertNet, UK - 1 hour ago won a green light from the European Union on Tuesday to put 15 billion euros ($19.30 billion) into a fundamental reform of the health insurance system in the
Houston companies accused of cheating health insurance customers
KHOU (subscription), TX - 10 hours ago that falsely promise significant savings on medical bills by offering deceptive health “discount card” plans to those in need of health insurance.
Shining light on insurance hardship
Johnson County Daily Journal, IN - 22 hours ago 1,600 candles in front of the county courthouse to kick off the nationally recognized Cover the Uninsured Week to educate people about health insurance.
Weekly Calendar
Johns Hopkins Gazette, MD - 2 hours ago Mon., May 2, 12:15 pm "Emerging Patterns of Childlessness by Race and Education Among US Women," a Population and Family Health Sciences seminar with Steven
Health of mental health in jeopardy
Boulder Daily Camera (subscription), CO - May 1, 2005 Health and Mental Health Services" category, the money will be distributed among five organizations: Access Counseling, Salud Family Health Center, People's
MyGenerations kiosk lets users build family health profile
Kiosk marketplace.com, KY - Apr 29, 2005 The unique touchscreen kiosk, called MyGenerations, helps create a personal family health tree, one of the most overlooked preventive health tools available.
Guest opinion: Lack of health insurance costs all Montana
Billings Gazette, MT - Apr 30, 2005 In Montana, nearly 60 percent of small businesses with 10 or fewer employees don't offer health insurance. Being uninsured is a problem that affects all of us.
Towns look to stabilize insurance costs
Laconia Citizen, NH - 4 hours ago BRISTOL — The towns in the Newfound Area School District, along with the district itself, may join an employee health insurance consortium, according to
Every Washington child deserves health insurance
Seattle Times, WA - 10 hours ago Washington, DC, however, turns a blind eye as 11 million children in America — 161,650 in Washington state alone — go without health insurance.
Every Washington child deserves health insurance
Seattle Times, WA - 3 hours ago Washington, DC, however, turns a blind eye as 11 million children in America — 161,650 in Washington state alone — go without health insurance.
Ban On Essential Drugs May Scuttle Health Insurance Scheme
AllAfrica.com, Africa - Apr 29, 2005 National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), which is expected to be re-launched by President Olusegun Obasanjo on May 29, may suffer a setback if the recent
200 rally for health insurance
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, MO - 6 hours ago It read: "My brother deserved health care too.". Dale Loepker, 40, stayed away from doctors because he didn't have health insurance.
Madigan sues Texas business masquerading as insurance company
Press Trust (press release), India - 15 hours ago against a Texas company for allegedly marketing health care discount cards that misled consumers into believing they were buying health insurance instead of
Health bill would cut insurance program
St. Cloud Times, MN - Apr 30, 2005 Supporters said the state has to rein in the state's health-care programs, and that some people would be eligible for other state health insurance programs.
Part II: Doctors Accuse Insurance Companies Of Fraud, Extortion
Kansas City Channel.com, MO - Apr 29, 2005 A major showdown is brewing between your doctor and your health insurance provider and your family is caught in the middle, KMBC's Jim Flink reported Friday.