As of November 9th, the alleged shooter in the Fort Hood massacre is conscious and talking according to the article “Alleged Ft. Hood shooter awake and talking at San Antonio hospital” by Jpost.com Staff. The source was a spokesperson for Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, TX. The spokesperson also stated that Nidal Malik [...]
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BCBSTX To Cover Unicare Members
Effective Dec 31 2009 Unicare will be leaving the Texas health insurance marketplace. The 180,000 current customers will be offered health insurance coverage by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) which similar the what members have with Unicare in both price and benefits. Although details haven’t been made available, replacement coverage may also be [...]
Dallas Health Insurance For Children
Dallas County will lead the state of Texas in the percent of kids without insurance according to the article “Dallas County Leads State In Uninsured Children” by Jason Roberson on dallasnews.com. The rate of uninsured children in Dallas County is about triple the national average based on the report released by The Children’s Medical Center Dallas. This [...]
San Antonio Health Insurance Has Prediction
A prediction has been made by the president of the American Hospital Association in San Antonio last Wednesday according to the article “Hospital Leader Sees Health Care Bill Passing” by Don Finley on mysanantonio.com. The president, Richard Umbdenstock, believes some sort of health reform bill will pass before Congress leaves for the December holiday. This [...]
Texas Health Insurance and Small Businesses
A recent study conducted by the Texas Public Interest Research Group examines how the current health insurance system affects small businesses across the nation. This is according to the article “Study finds that small businesses are disadvantaged by higher health care costs” by Priscilla Pelli on dailytexanonline.com. Austin’s small businesses are at risk under the [...]
Foundation Hospital Care PPO
One of the regular items we blog about here at healthinsurancesort.com is finding affordable health plans across the country to assist our uninsured readers in finding health plans that fit within their budgets. These plans might not be for everybody, but it can’t hurt to be aware that they exist. Blue Cross Blue Shield of [...]
Houston Health Insurance and Breast Cancer Awareness
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and people in Houston, Texas are gathering together to support the cause. According to the article “Community Breast Health Event at Cy-Fair Hospital” found on the cypresstimes.com, the Women’s Imaging Center at Cy-Fair Hospital is hosting a Breast Health Event on October 29th. The Cypress Fairbanks Women’s Imaging Center [...]
Texas Health Insurance Costs With Health Care Plan
According to the article “Texas Agency: Senate health care bill could cost Texans up to $20.4B” by Dave Michaels on dallasnews.com, residents who think they are already paying high Texas health insurance premiums and high taxes may be in for a surprise as the health care bill gets considered. The Senate is considering a health [...]
Individual Health Insurance in Texas Showing Support
According to the article “Texas Health Insurance Plans Help Residents of the Lone Star State During Natural Disasters” by Ronnie Hamilton on bestsyndication.com, when Hurricane Ike hit Texas last year everyone with injuries, even minor, were sent to the hospital for a mandatory check up. Residents were strongly encouraged to seek medical attention as soon [...]
Dallas Health Insurance Perk
Residents living in Dallas County, TX are eligible for a unique Dallas health insurance perk. Dallas County’s prescription drug card covers pet’s medicines as well, according to the article on examiner.com by Rebecca Poling. The Dallas County Coast2Coast RX card offers huge savings on prescription drugs, up to 65%. This includes pet prescriptions also. There [...]
