What To Do About Health Insurance If You Don’t Have A Job
Obama’s health care reforms are making it easier for young adults to secure coverage.
Colo. Gov. Signs Contraception, Maternity Coverage Bill; Okla. Gov. Vetoes Abortion Insurance Bill
On Wednesday, governors in Colorado and Oklahoma took action on measures related to reproductive health coverage. Summaries appear below. ~ Colorado: Gov. Bill Ritter (D) on Wednesday signed into law a bill (HB 1021) that will require small-group and individual health insurance policies to cover contraception and pregnancy-related care, unless women are already pregnant when they seek to buy the …
Tea party group collecting signatures for health care amendment
The American Patriots Against Government Excess has joined the Ohio Liberty Council in seeking an amendment to Ohio’s constitution concerning the new federal health care legislation.
Most Ark. Uninsured Children Eligible, Group Says
A children’s advocacy group said two-thirds of Arkansas children not covered by health insurance are eligible for the ARKids First program but aren’t enrolled.
Health insurance rate hikes hitting California small businesses could hurt state’s economic recovery
Small firms say they are curtailing plans for hiring and expansion amid rising insurance bills. Small businesses in California are being hit this year with double-digit hikes in health insurance costs that could hurt the state’s economic recovery as companies curtail plans for hiring and expansion to pay their insurance bills.
Insurance coming for young adults
SAN FRANCISCO About 1.2 million young adults stand to gain health insurance next year as new rules that allow them to join or stay on their parents employer-based plans until age 26 take effect in the next four months, according to a new study.
Health Care Study Calls Risk Pool Money Lacking
A research group says the new health care law will not provide enough money for up to seven million Americans with pre-existing conditions, without changes in coverage.
Group says most uninsured children eligible for ARKids First
A childrens advocacy group says two-thirds of Arkansas children not covered by health insurance are eligible for the ARKids First program but arent enrolled.
How much health insurers actually spend on you
Consumers spend thousands of dollars a year on health insurance premiums, and the reform law aims to regulate just how much of that money insurers actually spend on medical costs.
Health-care overhaul offers insurance benefits to young adults
Aaron Smith is learning the hard way that student health insurance has limits. After breaking his wrist snowboarding in 2008 and twisting his knee playing soccer last year, the 28-year-old Georgetown University law student racked up $925.69 in medical bills, his share of the cost under Georgetown… Insurance – United States – Business – Health – Financial Services