No Increase For City Health Insurance, Mayor Says (The Morning News)

Published - 09/07/2008 06:37 PM

ROGERS -- City employees will not pay more for health insurance they receive through the city in 2009, said Mayor Steve Womack. 

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College students with health insurance get a break from government (WHAS TV11 Louisville)

Published - 09/05/2008 10:07 PM

(WHAS11) - Congressman John Yarmuth was in town today to talk about the struggle young college students face when still on their parents health insurance policy. 

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Max India Signs Pact With UK's BUPA For Health Insurance Biz (Nasdaq)

Published - 09/05/2008 05:43 AM

(RTTNews) - Private insurance-provider Max India has entered into a joint venture agreement with the UK-based British United Provident Fund or BUPA to set up a standalone health insurance company by name Max Bupa Health Insurance Ltd., media reported. 

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Business Briefs: State workers to pay more for health insurance (Wisconsin State Journal)

Published - 09/05/2008 10:56 AM

Most state employees covered by the state group health insurance program will have an average 7 percent premium increase next year, according to the Group Insurance Board. It's the fifth consecutive year the premium increase has been held to single digits. Individual increases may be higher or lower for some local government employers and for some health plan options, said David Stella, ... 

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Paterson vetoes retiree health-insurance bill (The Ithaca Journal)

Published - 09/05/2008 11:51 AM

ALBANY — Gov. David Paterson has vetoed a bill that would have prevented local governments from cutting the amount they spend on health insurance for retirees, local-government officials said today. 

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Looking for Free or Low-cost Health Insurance? (Carteret County News-Times)

Published - 09/05/2008 05:27 AM

(ARA) - It's no secret that accessing health care is a challenge for the 47 million Americans who are uninsured. Lack of health insurance forces many Americans to choose the health care they receive based on what they can afford, not what they actually need. 

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Number of Montanans with health insurance rises (Missoulian)

Published - 09/05/2008 01:05 AM

HELENA - The percentage of Montanans without health insurance dropped in 2007, moving the state out of the bottom 10 of states with the fewest insured citizens, according to new U.S. Census figures. 

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Going without health insurance (North County Times)

Published - 09/05/2008 02:51 AM

Staying healthy without health insurance can be one of life's great challenges. Here's how several North County people cope. 

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Iowa health insurance premiums up 8.8 percent this year (The Gazette)

Published - 09/04/2008 04:19 PM

Health insurance premiums climbed by an average of 8.8 percent in the past year for Iowa employers, according to a new survey.The increase was up slightly from the 8.2 percent increase from 2006 to 2007, according to the 10th annual Iowa Employer Benefits Study by David P. Lind and Associates of Clive. That year was the first since 2001 in which premiums had increased by less than 10 percent.The ... 

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Max India, UK's Bupa ink health insurance JV 5 Sep 2008, 0120 hrs IST,TNN (The Times of India)

Published - 09/04/2008 03:12 PM

NEW DELHI: Insurance major Max India has signed an agreement with the UK-based British United Provident Fund (Bupa) to set up a health insurance company. 

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