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Norvax Builds New Carrier Partnerships, Expands Quote Engine Selection For Individual Health Agents 
[Press Release] PR Web via Yahoo! News - Apr 16 5:00 AM
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Are your kids ready for summer? 
The Huntington Herald-Dispatch - Apr 25 1:11 AM
HUNTINGTON — Spring and summer are often thought of as relaxing and easy, but for many outdoor enthusiasts and children, warm weather recreation can pose some unlikely danger.Save to My Web

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The brink of collapse 
Bismarck Tribune - Apr 25 11:17 PM
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Debt Relief: How the Deal Was Sealed 
This Day - Apr 24 6:51 PM
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Silver City not pot of gold
Taunton Gazette - TAUNTON - Richard Carter and Francis Freelove are remarkably similar, both are retired veterans drawing pensions, both own their homes and both live comfortably. The difference is Freelove’s property taxes have increased to the point that he is

Progress, but little change
Jackson Clarion-Ledger - Mississippi’s strong points (ranked in the top 12): Per Capita State and Local Government Debt Outstanding, Percent Change in Number of Crimes: 2003 to 2004, Hazardous Waste Sites on the National Priority List per 10,000 Square Miles, Homeownership

Pediatricians don’t often refer patients to community resources for
EurekAlert - WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. Training pediatricians to recognize the signs of aggression and make a referral to an appropriate community organization may help prevent future violence. However, providers don’t often do this, according to a new study by a

The best way to end the assault on Roe v. Wade may be to make it
Seattle Times - For the first time in 14 years, legal abortion in the United States is in serious jeopardy. In recent weeks, the shape of this assault has become clear. First, on the morning of Justice Samuel Alito Jr.’s debut, the Supreme Court announced that it

Coverage won’t cure costs
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Mitt Romney, governor of Massachusetts, has been taking a lot of bows for his initiative to mandate health insurance. Yet his proposal deals only indirectly with the biggest problem in health care: the hyperinflation of costs. His legislation solves

April 30, 2006 Health Highlights: April 30, 2006
National Womens Health Information Center - Small businesses in the U.S. are increasingly being forced to choose between only a handful of companies when choosing coverage for their employees, federal investigators report. The trend is worrying legislators and consumer advocates concerned

By Tribune Staff
La Crosse Tribune - Franciscan Skemp Healthcare honored three employees in January, February and March of 2006 with HEROES awards. HEROES, Honoring Employees with Recognition for Outstanding Extracurricular Service, honors an employee for his or her volunteer efforts to

Texas admits child health coverage problem
Political Gateway - AUSTIN, Texas, April 29 (UPI) — Texas officials have acknowledged a problem in fairness in providing health insurance to eligible children, and reopened 28,000 cases earlier rejected. The move came after Texas Health and Human Services Commissioner

Towns ail for doctors
Denver Post - Dr. Rick Budensiek talks to patient Ken Ruff in the emergency room of East Morgan County Hospital in Brush last month. Like most rural hospitals, it has few doctors on staff; for the weekend, Budensiek is the only one on duty. (Post / RJ Sangosti

Archives for: April 2006
Cape Cod Today - Refrain to-night, And that shall lend a kind of easiness To the next abstinence: the next more easy; For use almost can change the stamp of nature. Hamlet, Price of Denmark, William Shakespere, 1646. Sometimes, Porcupine gets out his sword, polishes

People in business — April 30, 2006
Nashville Tennessean - Ebin Nesbit joins the information technology department as a senior technician. Nesbit was a network engineer with Gibson Guitar. Ryan McWaters joins the management team as a project manager. He was a project manager with Investment Scorecard. Jaymie

Survey Shows Execs in the Dark About Fines For PC Disposal
TechWeb - Few corporate executives know that they can be fined or jailed for improper disposal of computers, according to a recent survey by Hewlett-Packard Financial Services. HP Financial Services commissioned a survey on information technology equipment

About the proposed plan
Pensacola News Journal - Details of a proposed health-care program for the working poor have not been finished, but the plan probably would concentrate on three aspects, according to Access Escambia officials: A managed-care plan would provide basic, preventive medical

Romney Rolls the Dice
American Spectator - Apr 6, 2006 the 1960s state legislatures have loved forcing insurance companies to that we would demand great health care with The quote the Boston Globe chose to end its

UnitedHealth says mergers unlikely in 2006
Reuters - Mar 29, 2006 PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Health insurance company UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Wednesday backed its previous 2006 financial

Universal Health Net Falls
TheStreet.com - Apr 28, 2006 First-quarter earnings included an after tax hurricane insurance recoveries, net At Universal's behavioral health clinics, inpatient admissions rose 5.9 % and

Islands of Stability
Gold Seek - Apr 22, 2006 Now, I am going to backtrack a little and quote from that previous letter, to In the same way, fire insurance or health insurance does not change your odds of

Small biz wary but upbeat
MLive.com, MI - Apr 27, 2006 from the higher state minimum wage to the skyrocketing cost of fringe benefits like health insurance," said SBAM "If Michigan small-business owners are not

Nickum is Bridge City Small Business Person of the Year for 2006
Orange Leader, TX - Apr 26, 2006 When we started out, all we really sold was insurance for homes, auto, health and life time this award was bestowed upon a local small business person was

May 2006 Health Care News (PDF)
The Heartland Institute, IL - Apr 26, 2006 plan for "near-universal" health insurance coverage. don't receive the health care recommended for their conditions; small business health plans in

Today's Business Calendar
Portsmouth Herald News, NH - Apr 23, 2006 Started," an educational seminar sponsored by the NH Small Business Development Center, 8 MANCHESTER - Got Health Insurance: The NHHP Option: a free half day

If Life Gives You Lemons
Slate - I recently did something that is, in theory, most unwise: I bought a secondhand car. Since economists hate to compromise between safety and style, it was a Volvo. You’d think I would know better. The American subtitle of my book is, “Why you can

Michigan’s uninsured go without health care
Detroit News - Monday: Interfaith prayer breakfast, 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Cobo Center. About 300 faith leaders will lobby for better health care for the uninsured. Call (313) 874-1677 for reservations. Wednesday: NETworls 2010 meeting, 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. at

Forced to buy health insurance?
Tracy Press - SACRAMENTO An Assembly committee approved a bill Tuesday that would mandate Californians buy health insurance coverage much like drivers are required to purchase auto insurance. Although California voters and politicians repeatedly have rejected

Hanover board, teachers ratify contract
Evening Sun - The Hanover school board and the teachers union approved a new contract Friday. After about a year of negotiations and narrowly averting a strike with a last-minute proposal, education in Hanover will continue uninterrupted. The school board approved

Bredesen urges Republicans to not kill Cover Tennessee
Nashville City Paper - Gov. Phil Bredesen is urging state Senate Republicans not to kill his Cover Tennessee health insurance proposal. Photo by Josh Anderson. Gov. Phil Bredesen is urging state Senate Republicans, whom he says are flexing their muscles, to not kill

Chilmark Voters Dispatch Town Business
Vineyard Gazette - A busy week in Chilmark began Monday with voters moving briskly through the annual town meeting, continued Wednesday with high turnout at the ballot box and ends today with another bit of important business - the reopening of the Chilmark Store. And

Small Business Network
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Woster - GOP fight lifts hopes of Katus
Rapid City Journal - If the Republican skirmish in the District 32 primary between state Sen. Stan Adelstein and Elli Schiesow turns into a full-blown war, Tom Katus will sit back, smile and enjoy the show. As the Democratic candidate for Senate in the heavily Republican

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World Kitchen proposal rejected
Monessen Valley Independent, PA - 14 hours ago it called for a pension freeze and higher employee payments toward health insurance premiums the lopsided vote is a statement from what mostly is a group of long

Health Notes
Burke Connection, VA - 22 hours ago for individuals ages 55 and over who have no current health coverage Social Skills/Therapy Group. Classes are $55-$65 a session and may be insurance-reimbursable

Interfaith group honors 'community heroes'
Palo Alto Online, CA - 7 hours ago PIA signature-gathering effort to push for expanded health-insurance coverage for chair and serves on the African American Staff Group executive committee at

Group Health to raise premiums
Saipan Tribune, Micronesia - Apr 20, 2006 The NMI Retirement Fund Group Health Insurance program proposes to raise its contribution rate by up to 52 percent for the government share and up to 36

Same-Day E/M Services: What to Do When a Health Plan Won’t Pay
American Family Physician - A written notice can also be used to inform patients of your policy and the reasons behind it, and you should be prepared to answer related questions that arise during exams. You should bill for both E/M services, attaching modifier -25 to the

Vision for the Future
New York Sun - For more than 20 years, the New York State Senate Majority has pursued an agenda to cut taxes, remove bureaucratic red tape, revitalize distressed urban and rural areas, and invest in high technology. New York has many Senate-led economic development

Local Democrats embrace governor’s plan for helping the working poor
Crossville Chronicle - Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen made a hastily arranged stop in Crossville recently to lay out for feedback his proposal to partner government, small businesses and the working poor to provide insurance for a large segment of society left out of

Less coverage, less care
St. Louis Post-Dispatch - Two new surveys paint a disturbing portrait of access to health care in America. One reported that increasing numbers of working people earning moderate to middle-class incomes are joining the ranks of the uninsured. A second found that a significant

Loaves and Fishes aims to meet human needs with God’s help
Jackson Sun - Over the next two weeks there will be two major events to help support the Loaves and Fishes Ministry, which was founded this spring to provide financial assistance to area families who have incurred great expenses from traumatic accidents or