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First HSA Provides Enthusiastic Endorsement of Inovius 'Do the HSA Math' Toolkit 26 Nov 2009 04:37 GMT
... Math" Toolkit for brokers, banks and other Health Savings Account administrators. The Toolkit includes interactive ... people objectively evaluate and compare their health plan options. The joy of these great interactive ... development and decision tools for the emerging consumer-directed healthcare space. This includes a range of ...
Health plan premiums are again on the rise 23 Nov 2009 05:37 GMT
... As Congress debates the most significant changes to health care in decades, consumers in Western New ... commercial book of business for 2010, before plan changes by employer groups. Univera, which is ...
Health Care: GE Gets Radical 23 Nov 2009 03:51 GMT
... and 8,000 retirees under the age of 65 to choose what's known as a consumer-directed health plan, which includes deductibles that run as high as $4,000 a year. Traditional plans, where ...
Aetna Better Health Helps Hartford Student Advocate for Improved Diabetes Care and Health Literacy 25 Nov 2009 18:10 GMT
... Aetna Better Health Helps Hartford Student Advocate for Improved Diabetes ... as well as the Charter Oak Health Plan, the state's program for uninsured adults who ... offers a broad range of traditional and consumer-directed health insurance products and related services, including ...
Consumer drug ads drive up health costs: study 24 Nov 2009 00:00 GMT
... began for the popular blood-thinner Plavix, Medicaid insurance programs for the poor and disabled spent ... Medicaid," Michael Law of the Center for Health Services and Policy Research at the University ... From 1999 to 2000, there were no consumer-directed ads for Plavix. But from 2001 to ...
Vendor Notebook - Jackson Healthcare to work with VHA physicians 23 Nov 2009 15:16 GMT
... a move to tape into the American insurance services market. , a Hartford, Wis.-based provider ... tracking solutions, has announced that the Parkland Health & Hospital System in Dallas will use ... the company’s BenefitSpan comprehensive benefits administration and consumer-directed healthcare services delivery platform. ...
UnitedHealthcare Named 2009 Best Health Plan Provider by Readers of Business Insurance Magazine 19 Nov 2009 13:31 GMT
... MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- UnitedHealthcare, a UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: ) company, has been named the "Best Health Plan Provider" by the readers of Business Insurance ... technology to becoming an early adopter of consumer-directed health plan options," said Business Insurance Editor ...
UnitedHealthcare Named 2009 Best Health Plan Provider by Readers of Business Insurance Magazine (BIZ) 19 Nov 2009 13:36 GMT
... has been a company to watch for years, showing leadership in various facets of health care from technology to becoming an early adopter of consumer-directed health plan options," said Editor Regis Coccia. "The fact that our readers selected UnitedHealthcare as the ...
Florida workers pick up bigger share of health costs 18 Nov 2009 19:58 GMT
... 5.9 percent increase in costs for employee health benefits in 2010, the same percentage increase ... in 2010, after employers make changes to plan design or switch vendors. Forty-four percent of ... of the Florida companies now offer a consumer-directed health plan, more than twice the 15 ...
In a Tough Year, Employers Hold the Line on Health Benefit Cost Increases - Mercer Survey 20 Nov 2009 14:41 GMT
... Tough Year, Employers Hold the Line on Health Benefit Cost Increases - Mercer Survey NEW ... expected in 2010; employers predicted that medical plan cost would rise by about 9 percent ... research. "Small employers moved employees into low-cost consumer-directed health plans and raised PPO deductibles. What ...
Mercer: Milwaukee employers see lowest health cost increase in decade 18 Nov 2009 21:10 GMT
... Milwaukee-area employers saw the costs to provide health care coverage to employees rise 5.5 percent ... in 2010. Local employers predicted that medical plan cost would rise by about 9 percent ... business. “Small employers moved employees into low-cost consumer-directed health plans and raised PPO deductibles. We ...
Mercer: Employers see lowest health cost increase in decade 18 Nov 2009 22:32 GMT
... Employers saw the costs to provide health care coverage to employees rise 5.5 percent ... nearly 10 percent if they don't make plan design changes to slow the rate of ... business. “Small employers moved employees into low-cost consumer-directed health plans and raised PPO deductibles. We ...
Delaware Physicians Care Named One of Top Medicaid Plans In the Nation by U.S. News & World Report/ NCQA 20 Nov 2009 16:15 GMT
... NCQA accreditation scores. The 2009-10 America's Best Health Insurance Plans rankings are available online now ... country and is the only Delaware Medicaid plan in the top 25 list. "We're very ... offers a broad range of traditional and consumer-directed health insurance products and related services, including ...
Delaware Physicians Care Named One of Top Medicaid Plans In the Nation by U.S. News & World Report/ NCQA 20 Nov 2009 16:20 GMT
... available on newsstands Dec. 1. America's Best Health Insurance Plans is a trademark of in ... country and is the only Delaware Medicaid plan in the top 25 list. "We're very ... offers a broad range of traditional and consumer-directed health insurance products and related services, including ...
In a Tough Year, Employers Hold the Line on Health Benefit Cost Increases ' Mercer Survey 20 Nov 2009 14:31 GMT
... Tough Year, Employers Hold the Line on Health Benefit Cost Increases - Mercer Survey conducted ... expected in 2010; employers predicted that medical plan cost would rise by about 9 percent ... research. “Small employers moved employees into low-cost consumer-directed health plans and raised PPO deductibles. What ...

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A Big Loss for Big Tobacco (NY Times Editorial) [27 Nov 2009 - 09:28]
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