UK insurers pay out £6.7m a day on protection policies
Latest figures from the Association of British Insurers (ABI) show that every day in 2011 insurers paid out £6.7 million to individuals and families who had made claims on life, critical illness and...
View ArticleMedicare has stopped paying bills for medical diagnostic tests. Patients will...
The Obama Administration has stopped the paying bills from hundreds of health care companies, and it has nothing to do with . This is a story of bureaucratic mismanagement at the Centers for and...
View ArticleWho can help if I’m looking for affordable health insurance?
One person who can help you look for affordable health insurance is an insurance broker. You can also use the internet to help you search for more affordable plans. Health insurance is important for...
View ArticleThe New Individual Health Insurance Application Questions
For more than a decade now, weve been helping our clients complete individual health insurance applications. Before online applications were common, we would drive to our clients homes and help them...
View ArticleBupa announces second PPP deal in Spain
International healthcare group Bupa has announced its second public private partnership (PPP) in Spain. Bupas Spanish business Sanitas and the Madrid regional government signed an agreement whereby...
View ArticleDeath more likely in crowded emergency departments
Swamped and underfunded, emergency departments (EDs) provide less desirable care at higher cost; however, they offer what no other healthcare service does: reliable accessibility. Many visitors to EDs...
View ArticleChinese mothers risk arrest for buying safe baby formula
Chinese mothers are risking arrest by illegally bringing bulk quantities of foreign infant milk formula into China from Hong Kong and further afield. The demand for foreign formula is so high that...
View ArticleShould I look for more affordable health insurance?
It seems everyone has shifted how they think about money these days. The economy is struggling, the housing market is a mess, and the federal government’s debt is rising. People are starting to watch...
View ArticleHealthcare For Cultural Minorities In Colorado
You probably already knew that a Caucasian in Colorado has a life expectancy of almost 80 years. But did you know that an American Indians life expectancy is 45 years? This article from the Colorado...
View ArticleBupa to acquire Dental Corporation
International healthcare group Bupa has announced that it plans to acquire Dental Corporation, Australia and New Zealand’s largest dental group. The acquisition will bolster and broaden Bupas current...
View ArticleBrainwashed: The use and misuse of neuroscience
About This Event The brain is all the rage: neuroscience is one of the most important scientific developments of our time, but some of its champions have gotten carried away, overselling what it can...
View ArticleWhere can I find more information about affordable health insurance?
One of the places you can find more information about affordable health insurance is on the internet. You may also find affordable health insurance through your employer or by talking with a health...
View ArticleNo Colorado Health Insurance Rate Information Yet
UPDATE, 8pm 5/22/13. I went back and tried the DOI rate filings site, and was able to see recent entries depicted for some carriers (submitted 5/14, so presumably they are the rates for...
View ArticleLV= enhances IP cover for doctors and surgeons
LV= has enhanced the benefits for surgeons and doctors with its income protection (IP) insurance. Changes include an NHS sick pay guarantee, an increased benefit guarantee of £3,000, sabbatical cover...
View ArticleWill we have enough primary care physicians in upcoming years?
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act plus an increase in US population in general and among seniors will necessitate a significant increase in the number of primary care physicians. The obvious...
View ArticleSequestration’s uniform Medicare cut will yield disparate impacts across...
Introduction Across-the-board spending cuts known as sequestration are expected to have disruptive effects across a spectrum of federal policies and programs. For Medicare providers, the true impact of...
View ArticleHow to Get Affordable Health Insurance
One good way to get health insurance you can afford is by getting it through your employer. If this is not an option, however, you can get affordable insurance by purchasing just basic coverage or by...
View ArticleThe Future Of Healthcare
We have a few good links to pass on to you today. The newest Health Wonk Review is up at Wing Of Zock, with tons of great articles, including a really thought-provoking one from The Disease Management...
View ArticleCan the NAS affect your health care? Of course!
Let me state up-front that this is an opinion piece. However, healthcare is no doubt an important issue to you, just as it is for most Americans, and anything that affects your healthcare or that of...
View ArticleThe White House’s peculiar Obamacare delay
The Obama administration must have been hearing some awfully threatening noises from the business community lately, because its unilateral delay of Obamacare’s employer mandate, from 2014 to 2015, is...
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