The Pain Center of Arizona has opened up another center to help patients suffering from chronic pain. The center is in the Valley location and is another location patients can visit the more premier pain clinic in the state. The resident physician at the clinic will be Dr. Ramoun Jones assisted by Todd McMurdie, Physicians [...]
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Individual Dental Plan From Humana
Not all health insurance companies offer a comprehensive dental program, but consumers find this to be a valuable asset. Dental health is extremely important and often overlooked in the health care industry. Human health insurance recognizes the importance of dental health care which encouraged them to launch their HumanaOne Dental Loyalty Plus Plan. The HumanaOne [...]
Blue Cross, Blue Shield of Florida Has New Center
Blue Cross, Blue Shield of Florida has opened a new Tallahassee center for their customers. With this opening, BCBSFL will have eight facilities in the state based on the news article from ABC 27 in Florida. The new facility is located on Apalachee Parkway and the community should benefit from the new jobs to help [...]
Children’s Health Insurance Update for 2012
Each state has their own structure for providing health insurance to children. There are many updates throughout the nation for 2012, and it’s important you know how you may be affected if your child needs health insurance protection. ”Child-only” plans are individual policies which are offered to children 18 and under with no guardian listed [...]
Health Care Reform Implementation in 2012
It’s been about two years since President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act and got America’s health care reform underway. A lot has taken place, despite a good amount of opposition and resistance. At this point, 47 states are part of the new premium rate review system where insurance companies need to justify the rationale [...]
Alaska Health Insurance: Large Spending for High Risk Pool
Alaska is looking to spend a surprising $200k per year for each high risk pool member based on Kaiser Health News article by Phil Galewitz. Alaska is one of the most expensive places to live in the United States and these increased costs apply to health care as well. High risk pools are being set [...]
Introducing Simple Blue PPO From Highmark
A new individual health insurance plan is available from Highmark called the Simple Blue PPO plan. This plan goes into effect on February 1, and the the article on IFAWEBNEWS.com by Bob Graham says the plan is geared towards being simple, affordable and predictable. The health insurance coverage aims to have lower premiums and lower deductibles with [...]
BCBSSC Focuses on Quality for 2012
Quality health insurance for individuals in South Carolina can be challenging to find, but Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina is putting an invigorated effort towards quality and wellness for residents. According to the news release on the BCBSSC website, many South Carolina residents find that the rising costs of medical care threaten their [...]
Aetna Health Insurance & Best Buy: An Unlikely Pair
Aetna Health Insurance and Best Buy retail may seem like an unlikely team, but they have partnered up to offer a product line which includes online modules focused on fitness, weight control, smoking cessation and stress management techniques according to the press release found on EON.BusinessWire.com. This partnership is unique but could be a great [...]
Breakdown of How Health Insurance Premiums Are Used
Have you ever wondered why your health insurance premiums are so high and continue to rise? It may feel like the health insurance industry is taking advantage of consumers by rising premium costs across the board, but this isn’t necessarily true. A very interesting article on WashingtonPost.com shows a breakdown of exactly how much goes [...]
