It seems the weather has changed slightly from December of 2009 when we were plummeted with tons of snow. I know, because in that two week period duringn late December of 2009, I had the unfortunate occasion of falling twice on my left shoulder in the ice and snow. This precipitated a visit to the [...]
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06.07.11 Unreasonable Health Insurance Premium Increases
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has issued a regulation to ensure that large health insurance premium increases will be thoroughly reviewed and consumers will have access to clear information about those increases. In 2011, this will mean rate increases of 10% or more must be reviewed by state or federal officials. Specifically, [...]
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17.01.11 The New Health Reform Bill and YOU!
So much has been written about the new Health Care reform Act also known as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act that was passed into law in 2010. And this week the newly elected Congress will take up the vote to decide whether or not they will repeal all or part of the Health [...]
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09.11.10 Number Of Citizens With High-Deductible Insurance Tripled In 4 Years
The Los Angeles Times reports today, “Looking to save money in a weak economy, Americans increasingly are turning to health insurance plans with low premiums and high deductibles — prompting doctors and health experts to worry that consumers may be skipping routine care that could head off serious ailments. Nationally, the number of workers with [...]