Content about Health insurance

August 1, 2010
Online pharmacy provider, advocacy group partner to deliver low-cost meds in Ohio

A nonprofit health advocacy group in Ohio has teamed up with a fast-growing mail-order pharmacy...

July 22, 2010
BCBS chapter plays healthcare game right

The news that Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Virginia is developing tools to...

July 13, 2010
Healthy Advice Networks: 'Better educated consumers ... take care of their health'

According to a survey conducted by Pulse Health & Wellness Initiatives, manufacturers are not sufficiently...

July 7, 2010
Health Alliance launches Rxtra

Midwestern health insurer Health Alliance is offering a program to help fully insured members with...

June 14, 2010
PwC projects drop in employer medical costs next year

The growth rate for employers’ medical costs is expected to fall somewhat next year, according...

June 9, 2010
Deloitte survey: Consumers satisfied with health plans, but concerned about changes

Of the 82% of consumers surveyed who considered themselves "well" or "adequately" insured, nearly all...

May 3, 2010
Consumers unsure of how U.S. healthcare system works, survey finds

Despite widespread media coverage on healthcare reform, political debates and legislative initiatives over the past...

March 25, 2010
New challenges on the horizon as healthcare overhaul made official

After more than a year that spawned bitter debate, a tea party, a growing divide...

March 22, 2010
Sweeping healthcare overhaul becomes law

Capping a tumultuous, yearlong battle that came to define both his presidency and the increasingly...

March 21, 2010
Health reform draws pharma’s support, but alarm from insurance industry

Passage of the mammoth health-reform bill Sunday night by the U.S. House of Representatives is...

March 11, 2010
Rx contracts between drug stores, big businesses is a win-win

There’s more than one way to help employers desperate to cut their health plan costs....

February 17, 2010
NBCH report: Diabetes remains crucial healthcare cost-driver for employers

Eighty percent of diabetics have at least one annual hemoglobin A1c test and cholesterol screening...

February 11, 2010
Virginia lawmakers move to block plan for mandated health coverage

In an act of defiance against the Obama administration’s plan for healthcare reform, the Virginia...

February 9, 2010
CARES by GSK aids patients with limited insurance coverage

Patients with limited insurance coverage will have increased access to cancer and specialty drugs under...

January 10, 2010
Safeway forges leadership role in nation’s quest for health reform

By every measure, Safeway is one of the top supermarket and pharmacy chains in the...

January 4, 2010
New report notes slow growth in U.S. healthcare spending

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services reported the slowest growth in healthcare spending since...

January 4, 2010
URAC launches Consumer Education Initiative

The nation’s leading healthcare accreditation and education organization has launched a Consumer Education Initiative, designed...

December 10, 2009
Agreement to drop public option pushes health bill 'way down road'

To paraphrase a quote often attributed — but probably incorrectly — to 19th century German...

October 29, 2009
Winn-Dixie to offer health insurance to Florida customers

Uninsured Floridians may find a new kind of stocking stuffer in their Christmas stockings this...

October 8, 2009
Health reform study buoys Dems as CBO predicts deficit reduction

After months of hard-edged wrangling in Congress, on the Sunday morning political gab fests, on...

July 16, 2009
Senate panel votes in favor of healthcare reform bill

After decades of fruitless efforts, activist lawmakers in a Democratically controlled Congress finally may be...

February 8, 2009
HIT: The $20 billion needle in the haystack

Dear Mr. President,...

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