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  • Cinergy Health concerned about unemployed Americans' health insurance 26 Nov 2009 06:12 GMT
    ... Daniel Touizer, CEO of Cinergy Health, a nationwide provider of guaranteed issue health insurance benefit programs, is concerned that the labor ... available for recently laid-off employees, such as COBRA, the premiums are often much higher than ...

  • Ruben Rosario: They know hard times - and grace 26 Nov 2009 06:32 GMT
    ... as Kathleen continued to cope with two medical conditions that have drained more than $25,000 ... Thus came the family's mounting debt. Their health insurance, regained through COBRA, is costing them $1,500 every three months. ...

  • Health perks for the unemployed 25 Nov 2009 09:23 GMT
    ... job? You could be eligible for free health services like flu shots and prescription drug ... of a job, and even with a COBRA subsidy, health insurance coverage is still way ... insurance coverage termination. ), also introduced a medicine assistance program in July where the unemployed ...

  • CNN - Health Perks For The Unemployed 25 Nov 2009 11:31 GMT
    ... job? You could be eligible for free health services like flu shots and prescription drug ... of a job, and even with a COBRA subsidy, health insurance coverage is still way ... insurance coverage termination. ), also introduced a medicine assistance program in July where the unemployed ...

  • Cinergy Health Commentary on Health Care for the Unemployed 25 Nov 2009 17:31 GMT
    ... , a nationwide provider of guaranteed issue health insurance benefit programs, is concerned that the ... available for recently laid-off employees, such as COBRA, the premiums are often much higher than ... cannot afford or qualify for costly major medical insurance plans, Cinergy Health designs and delivers ...

  • Senators on COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act 25 Nov 2009 12:15 GMT
    ... the subsequent increase in uncompensated care and Medicaid enrollment that would surely follow,” reads the ... allow more Americans the option of subsidized COBRA coverage during these hard economic times.” The ... allows workers who would otherwise lose employer-sponsored health benefits to stay on their current plan, ...

  • Senators push for COBRA benefit extension 25 Nov 2009 14:51 GMT
    ... to help the unemployed and underemployed afford healthcare coverage before federal funding expires at the end ... debate becomes" (11/24). : "As is, the COBRA Premium Assistance Program provides a 65% subsidy ...

  • CRITICAL CONDITION: COBRA subsidies set to expire 25 Nov 2009 02:12 GMT
    ... families out of work. Families USA, a pro-health care reform consumer group, reports that on ... subsidies to help pay for health care coverage will begin losing their benefits. Congress put ... place to help subsidize the cost of COBRA for the unemployed. That program will begin ...

  • Save It From Sam 25 Nov 2009 01:34 GMT
    ... could qualify for a nine-month federal subsidy that pays 65 percent of the so-called COBRA premiums to remain covered under your old employer's health insurance plan. The new American Opportunity credit, good for this year and next, is a ...

  • You Still Have Time to Cut Your Tax Bill 25 Nov 2009 07:13 GMT
    ... could qualify for a nine-month federal subsidy that pays 65 percent of the so-called COBRA premiums to remain covered under your old employer's health insurance plan. The new American Opportunity credit, good for this year and next, is a ...

  • Humana Military Takes Home the Gold for Best eBusiness Site 25 Nov 2009 20:11 GMT
    ... Site City of Industry, CA 11/25/2009 - Health Care Plans industry news provided by Financial ... supplemental benefits companies, with about 10.3 million medical members and about 7.3 million specialty-benefit members. ... headwinds of unemployment, Medicare rates, flu and Cobra, it's difficult to get excited about 2010 ...

  • Congress considers expanding Cobra subsidy 22 Nov 2009 03:52 GMT
    ... to stay in their former employer's group health plan under the federal law known as Cobra, can get Uncle Sam to pay 65 ... the subsidy, people cannot be eligible for Medicare or another group plan, including a spouse's. ...

  • Franken on Extending COBRA Benefits 23 Nov 2009 15:45 GMT
    ... Statement on the COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act Senator Al ... COBRA allows jobless workers to keep their health care as they look for new work. ... has explored the option of a private insurance plan, but his wife’s pre-existing rheumatoid arthritis ...

  • Laid-off workers will soon lose health coverage 24 Nov 2009 20:44 GMT
    ... Laid-off workers will soon lose health coverage WASHINGTON, D.C.--On December 1, many laid-off ... and may join the ranks of the uninsured, according to a report issued today. The ... for health care consumers, details how the COBRA subsidy helps make health insurance premiums affordable ...

  • Sestak: Sign petition to extend COBRA benefits 22 Nov 2009 20:51 GMT
    ... to extend Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) health benefit provisions. COBRA was enacted in 1985 ... p.m. in the Silberman Center at Crozer-Chester Medical Center. Cost of the course is $12 ...


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