CBS LocalCMS awards $88.5M loan to Massachusetts for new health insurance model …Sacramento BeeThis new member-governed, non-profit health insurance option for Massachusetts residents intends to offer consumers and employers lower-cost, high-quality …
Monthly Archive: August 2012
Aug 31
Light-bulb ban poses health risk to 2 million, say campaigners – Scotsman
Light-bulb ban poses health risk to 2 million, say campaignersScotsman“We don't want to discourage people from using low-energy light bulbs, however, it is important to realise for some people there are real health issues arising from the use of …
Aug 31
President Obama Takes Action on Vets’ Mental Health – New York Times (blog)
HispanicBusiness.comPresident Obama Takes Action on Vets' Mental HealthNew York Times (blog)Today President Obama signed an executive order to improve mental-health care for service members and veterans, who are killing themselves at alarming and b…
Aug 31
Buffett’s firm relying less on insurance units – CanadianBusiness.com
Buffett's firm relying less on insurance unitsCanadianBusiness.comOMAHA, Nebraska (AP) — Warren Buffett's birthday this week was good news for Berkshire Hathaway investors who could celebrate another year of the Oracle of Omaha's leadersh…
Aug 31
Axa won’t insure my underpinned house – The Guardian
Axa won't insure my underpinned houseThe GuardianI live in a house that was underpinned in 1990, which is now on the market. Axa, my buildings insurer, is refusing to cover any future owner. I have lost one buyer for this reason. I have written to …
Aug 31
Romney’s plan for middle-class health insurance – Providence Eyewitness News
Sydney Morning HeraldRomney's plan for middle-class health insuranceProvidence Eyewitness NewsNow, we're looking at Romney's plans for helping middle class Americans buy health insurance. According to a 2009 study by the Kaiser Family Found…
Aug 31
Insurance agents charged with fraud in Allianz case – Pioneer Press
KAREInsurance agents charged with fraud in Allianz casePioneer PressThe Ramsey County attorney's office filed charges Friday, Aug. 31, against two men in connection with an alleged annuities' fraud scheme prosecutors say was hatched from the Lo…
Aug 31
FDA health risk alert: Recall of products containing contaminated mangoes – Examiner.com
The Bay Citizen (blog)FDA health risk alert: Recall of products containing contaminated mangoesExaminer.comWorld Foods, LLC is initiating a voluntary precautionary recall on a variety of its products which contain mangoes. This decision is due to the r…
Aug 31
How to save on college health plans – MarketWatch
ForbesHow to save on college health plansMarketWatchBy Jen Wieczner. As colleges upgrade their health plans to comply with the Affordable Care Act, some students (or their parents) may end up paying higher premiums. New regulations require the phasing …
Aug 31
Vitamin D supplements may not improve heart health – Reuters UK
Vitamin D supplements may not improve heart healthReuters UKNEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Despite many studies linking higher blood levels of vitamin D to fewer heart attacks and deaths, a new trial found giving older women daily D supplements didn't…
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