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  • Q and A: Same-sex marriages 16 May 2008 07:16 GMT
    ... home states may not recognize the marriages. Massachusetts and New York are expected to recognize ... law in California. If an employer grants health insurance to an employee's spouse, will the company ...

  • MicroPlace Announces Availability of Microfinance Investments... 16 May 2008 04:55 GMT
    ... USA serves clients through regional offices in Massachusetts, Florida and Georgia. To date, ACCION USA ... of eBay Inc. (1) Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2006 report ...

  • Universal coverage: The next frontier? 16 May 2008 04:04 GMT
    ... health care reform is more than providing health insurance for people,” Colmers said. ‘It’s about reforming ... One place many states have looked is Massachusetts, which last year began requiring residents to ...

  • When can same-sex couples wed? 16 May 2008 02:16 GMT
    ... home states may not recognize the marriages. Massachusetts and New York are expected to recognize ... law in California. If an employer grants health insurance to an employee's spouse, will the company ...

  • California gay-marriage ruling not a slam-dunk for benefits 16 May 2008 01:37 GMT
    ... The ruling takes effect in 30 days. Massachusetts is the only other state to allow ... to allow a adoptive mother to get health insurance for her child before the adoption is ...

  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts posts $2.2 million net loss on strong investments returns 15 May 2008 21:27 GMT
    ... Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts said Thursday its operations lost $45.1 million in ... in the loss of 17,000 members, the health insurer said. For 2008, Blue Cross forecasts only ...

  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts posts $2.2 million net loss on strong investments return 15 May 2008 20:39 GMT
    ... Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts said Thursday its operations lost $45.1 million in ... in the loss of 17,000 members, the health insurer said. For 2008, Blue Cross forecasts only ...

  • Town Update: chair keeps job, cuts reversed, school budget in the black 15 May 2008 19:13 GMT
    ... this month, filed a complaint with the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination over an incident at ... One was a $445,000 supplementary appropriation from health insurance savings from fall Town Meeting. The others ...

  • Millionaires in the Making 15 May 2008 18:38 GMT
    ... money saved! Posted By Joy, E. Taunton, Massachusetts : May 15, 2008 2:27 pm At ... comfortably well before age 62. I know health insurance and medical costs are expensive, but shouldn't ...

  • Young Campaign Workers Move Beyond the Youth Vote 15 May 2008 17:42 GMT
    ... the current state of health care, Stone’s health coverage has been erratic and she's had several ... are organizing for Obama. “In California and Massachusetts, the youth vote went to Hillary,” said ...

  • Millionaires in the Making: The Wisneskis 15 May 2008 17:38 GMT
    ... money saved! Posted By Joy, E. Taunton, Massachusetts : May 15, 2008 2:27 pm At ... comfortably well before age 62. I know health insurance and medical costs are expensive, but shouldn't ...

  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts posts $45.1 million operating loss 15 May 2008 16:56 GMT
    ... Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts said Thursday its operations lost $45.1 million in ... in the loss of 17,000 members, the health insurer said. For 2008, Blue Cross forecasts only ...

  • No More "Socialized Medicine"-at least from the AP 15 May 2008 14:50 GMT
    ... Just to is a big issue in Massachusetts, where policymakers are trying their darndest not ... those who opposed expanding the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) last fall used the crowd-out ...

  • MicroPlace Announces Availability of Microfinance Investments in the United States 15 May 2008 14:16 GMT
    ... USA serves clients through regional offices in Massachusetts, Florida and Georgia. To date, ACCIÓN USA ... of eBay Inc.(NASDAQ:EBAY). [1] Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2006 report ...

  • Beyond the Youth Vote 15 May 2008 13:08 GMT
    ... the current state of health care, Stone’s health coverage has been erratic and she's had several ... are organizing for Obama. “In California and Massachusetts, the youth vote went to Hillary,” said ...

  • Christian Scientists lobby for spiritual-care coverage 15 May 2008 08:27 GMT
    ... represents perhaps the first major effort in Massachusetts by a religious group to refine benefits ... Church members already can avoid obtaining conventional health insurance by citing religious reasons. But they want ...

  • Crist opens hurricane forum 15 May 2008 08:16 GMT
    ... activities and storms; and Kerry Emanuel, a Massachusetts Institute of Technology meteorology professor who contends ... giant from selling new property, auto and health insurance policies. "I'm delighted with the court -- ...

  • Barbara Anderson: Activist warns of cost of government intrusion 15 May 2008 05:19 GMT
    ... one of the largest of them for Massachusetts leave-us-aloners. Here we meet on a Friday, ... pensions individually owned and portable; 2.) Make health insurance individually owned and control costs through competition; ...

  • At the Senior Center: May 15-22 15 May 2008 02:55 GMT
    ... trusts. This program is sponsored by the Massachusetts Bar Association's Elder Law Education. Program in ... counselor is available to answer your individual health insurance and Medicare questions. Please call 617-730-2777 for ...

  • Statehouse Roundup -- Legislature suffers an identity crisis 15 May 2008 02:12 GMT
    ... week to ponder the question of whether Massachusetts Republicans are necessary. To be clear, this ... Health reform could expand — The Commonwealth Health Insurance Connector Authority said it would look to ... It would be another bold expansion of health coverage, and could boost costs by $250 million. ...

  • Genetic tests to go mainstream? 15 May 2008 00:56 GMT
    ... robust than those of all states except Massachusetts and South Dakota, he said. GINA has ... care," she said. "It's rather ironic that health insurance has been what's been keeping people from ...

  • Genetic tests to go mainstream 15 May 2008 00:49 GMT
    ... robust than those of all states except Massachusetts and South Dakota, he said. GINA has ... care," she said. "It's rather ironic that health insurance has been what's been keeping people from ...

  • Vital Signs: Genetic testing poised for big expansion with new law in place 15 May 2008 00:32 GMT
    ... robust than those of all states except Massachusetts and South Dakota, he said. GINA has ... care," she said. "It's rather ironic that health insurance has been what's been keeping people from ...

  • Genetic testing poised for big expansion with new law in place 15 May 2008 00:30 GMT
    ... robust than those of all states except Massachusetts and South Dakota, he said. GINA has ... care," she said. "It's rather ironic that health insurance has been what's been keeping people from ...

  • Military, managed care and a man from Wakefield 14 May 2008 23:08 GMT
    ... that evolved into the Uniformed Services Family Health Plan, a Department of Defense, managed care-style health ... hospital care providers from Cape Cod, Western Massachusetts, Southern New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Newburyport ...

  • Senior notes (May 16) 14 May 2008 23:07 GMT
    ... events@springwell.com. This seminar is co-sponsored by the Massachusetts Bar Association and is part of the ... 617-926-5480 or e-mail kzanchi@ucpboston.org. The SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) program is a free ...

  • Edward Stein: The Confusing State of Gay Marriage in New York and Elsewhere - Politics on The Huffington Post 14 May 2008 22:48 GMT
    ... such New Yorkers cannot get married in Massachusetts -- the one state in the U.S. ... care coverage for Lisa. MCC typically offers health coverage to the spouses of its employees, but ...

  • Gains -- and Disappointments -- Mark Massachusetts' Health Experiment 14 May 2008 22:11 GMT
    ... So far, Massachusetts' bold health care initiative is showing mixed ... state passed its comprehensive plan for universal health coverage in 2006, the legislation was hailed for ... such as requiring all individuals to have health insurance. Employers must either provide coverage to their ...

  • The Confusing State of Gay Marriage in New York and Elsewhere 14 May 2008 20:36 GMT
    ... such New Yorkers cannot get married in Massachusetts -- the one state in the U.S. ... care coverage for Lisa. MCC typically offers health coverage to the spouses of its employees, but ...

  • Community notes (May 16) 14 May 2008 19:09 GMT
    ... event will celebrate efforts by CRWA, the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries and the U.S. ... and older who have limited or no health insurance and are low income. Women under 40 ...

  • The Specter of Socialized Medicine 14 May 2008 15:17 GMT
    ... describe everything from the of the Children’s Health Insurance Program. It’s a concept that has been ... in Germany, Japan, Switzerland, and, most recently, Massachusetts. Individuals must purchase health insurance under this ... refer to the Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug plans respectively). Though Medicare Parts C and D ...

  • Florida health reform asks little -- expects a lot 14 May 2008 15:17 GMT
    ... reform the health system. At least in Massachusetts it does. Thas state's health reform plan ... is that the uninsured by a bare-bones health coverage plan that will sell for under $150 ...

  • Teachers' union comments on GIC plan 14 May 2008 14:11 GMT
    ... coverage and accept the Group Insurance Commission health plan. We'd like to explain some of the ... were the president of the SEA, the Massachusetts Teachers Association lawyer and Andrew Maylor, having polite ...

  • Letters: Let's insure all children 14 May 2008 12:57 GMT
    ... access to affordable, quality health care. In Massachusetts, we are farther along in this fight ... Here, every child can enroll in a health plan. Unfortunately, 40,000 children statewide still do not ... a difference by sharing information about children's health insurance with our friends and neighbors. We have ...

  • Beacon Hill Review: It's the long run that counts 14 May 2008 12:56 GMT
    ... actual, noticeable, sustainable moderation in property taxes; Massachusetts as the leading engine in America for ... care," said Leslie Kirwan, chairwoman of the Health Insurance Connector board, accurately. The nationally noticed insurance ...


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