Florida health insurance companies overstated how much money they spent on patient care and owe the state health officials a lot of money. Some experts are estimating they owe Florida about $3.1 million in refunds for the government’s health care plan for children. This information came out in a recent federal report and is quite [...]
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Health Insurance Brokers Could Benefit From New Legislation
A group of state insurance regulators with the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) voted earlier to endorse new legislation that would preserve health insurance broker sales commissions and benefit insurers, potentially at the expense of consumers. Some experts believe this legislation could cost consumers billions in higher health insurance costs and lost rebates offered [...]
Finding Health Insurance and Health Care Jobs
Finding health insurance and health care jobs has become a little easier thanks to five growing health care careers flourishing across the nation. If you’re interested in pursuing a career in the health care industry, right now might be a good time to get your foot in the door and get the education you need. [...]
MAMSI Offers Exercising Tips
MAMSI from UnitedHealthcare has a convenient link to a variety of wellness programs through MyOptumHealth. One particular program simplifies the daunting task of exercise. We all know exercise is good for us and the American Heart Association and the American College of Sports Medicine recommend that healthy adults under 65 should do moderately vigorous exercise, [...]
Health Insurance Policies: What to Look For
If you have ever shopped around around for a quality health insurance policy you know how confusing the details can be. It’s hard to know what’s important and what benefits apply directly to you. There are many options out there and it can easily become overwhelming. It’s important to take your time during this process. [...]
Personal Health Insurance: Youth Going Without
The youth of America needs health care reform more than anyone since a large percentage of them are choosing not to carry personal health insurance. Unfortunately, they have not shown the support for reform that they should be. The youth of America continue to be the the highest uninsured group out there. According to the [...]
New York Health Insurance: Getting More Expensive
New York health insurance quotes have increased dramatically in the last year since there are less health insurance companies competing for business in the New York area. The article “Health Care Prices in New York City Skyrocket, Residents Anxious for Obamacare Policy to Kick In” by Kenneth Lovett from the Daily News Albany discusses some [...]
Health Insurance for Individuals In South Carolina: Debate Continues
Health insurance for individuals in South Carolina is getting increasingly harder to find with quality benefits and reasonable premiums. The new health care reform bill is hoping to fix this issue in South Carolina and across the nation. Working against this type of reform is South Carolina officials who continue to fight against reform in [...]
Los Angeles Health Insurance on Women’s Health
Los Angeles health insurance places a high value on women’s health and this is shown in the Los Angeles county Women’s Health Week promotion. They stressed the importance of paying attention to our health daily to prevent disease and live longer, fuller lives. The County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health reports that improved [...]
Prescription Drug Shortages Throughout Nation
The nation is currently experiencing one of the largest prescription drug shortages in history and health care providers throughout the country are feeling the pressure. According to the article “Drug Shortage Reaches Idaho Falls” by Brett Crandall on LocalNews8.com, over 200 drugs are in short supply causing many patients a lot of stress. Pharmacist Clint [...]
