Group Health Insurance

WPS Health Insurance Announces Fixed-Rate Individual Health Insurance Plan for Wisconsinites Ages 60-64 (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

admin — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 15:50:00 +0000

WPS Health Insurance today announced WPS Bridge65, a new individual health plan for people ages 60 to 64 who want the security of a fixed monthly premium. The WPS Bridge65 monthly rate can be “locked” for up to five years, offering peace of mind to anyone concerned about rising health insurance costs.

Barack Obama attacks health insurance companies (CTV.ca)

admin — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 13:29:55 +0000

U.S. President Barack Obama accused insurance companies of placing profits over people during a speech Monday in a Philadelphia suburb, as he sought to build public support for swift passage of health care legislation stalled in Congress.

President Obama attacks insurance companies in bid for public support on health overhaul (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)

admin — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 12:44:00 +0000

GLENSIDE, Pa. - President Barack Obama accused insurance companies of placing profits over people as he sought to build public support Monday for swift passage of health care legislation stalled in Congress.

A.M. Best Revises Outlook to Positive for Ratings of American Strategic Insurance Group and Its Members (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

admin — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:37:00 +0000

OLDWICK, N.J.—-A.M. Best Co. has revised the outlook to positive from stable and affirmed the financial strength rating of A- and issuer credit ratings of “a-” of American Strategic Insurance Group and its members.

Local Group to "Arrest" Insurance Companies (WYTV Youngstown)

admin — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:54:28 +0000

A mass citizens arrest will take place Tuesday in Washington DC during a protest against the health care insurance industry. Thousands of Americans, including a group from here in the Valley, plan to “arrest” health insurance executives. Members of the Mahoning Valley Organizing Collaborative and community leaders left Monday morning for the nation’s capitol. Group members said they’re upset …

Local Group to "Arrest" Insurance Companies (WKBN 27 Youngstown)

admin — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:42:04 +0000

A mass citizens arrest will take place Tuesday in Washington D-C during a protest against the health care insurance industry.

Insurance Rate Hikes Spur Health Reform Debate (InjuryBoard)

admin — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:40:44 +0000

Capping Rate Hikes? LEARN MORE Goldman Sachs Analysis- Americas: Managed Care Physicians for a National Health Program - On Single Payer H.R. 1200- America’s Health Security Act IMAGE SOURCE: iStockphoto/ sick money/ author: Elnur The health care reform battle will resume this week with Democrats trying to pass reform before the end of the month. Expect to hear more about capping insurance rate …

AIG Sells Alico Health Insurance Unit To MetLife For $15.5B (The Huffington Post)

admin — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 06:55:48 +0000

What’s Your Reaction? NEW YORK — American International Group will sell its overseas life and health insurance unit for $15.5 billion to MetLife Inc. in an ongoing bid to repay billions in government aid.

MetLife to Acquire American Life Insurance Company from American International Group for Approximately $15.5 Billion (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

admin — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 05:08:00 +0000

NEW YORK—-MetLife, Inc. announced today a definitive agreement to acquire one of American International Group, Inc.’s international subsidiaries, American Life Insurance Company , for approximately $15.5 billion.

Wis. Group To Add Voice In Health Care Debate (WISN 12 Milwaukee)

admin — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 22:18:31 +0000

A group of 50 people from Wisconsin and Minnesota are traveling to Washington, D.C., to participate in a protest of the health insurance agency.