Archive for July, 2008
Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Mental-health parity provisions stall againProvidence Journal, RI - 14 minutes agoBy John E. Mulligan WASHINGTON — Despite strong support in the House and the Senate, a popular bill to improve mental-health insurance coverage has stalled …
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Administration posts PR positionProvidence Journal, RI - 18 minutes ago… recent weeks rejected a contract offer to pay more toward the premiums for their health insurance, under basically the same terms the workers rejected. …
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Cabinet reshuffle likely in JapanBBC News, UK - 21 minutes agoBy contrast, Mr Fukuda's approval rating has fallen dramatically amid rows over lost pension records and a new compulsory health insurance scheme for the …
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Getting the governments attentionOpEdNews, PA - 15 minutes agoHow about some feedback from the groups pushing for ending the war, those pushing for impeachment, those pushing for health insurance and those who want …
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Friday Editorial: Chronic problemsSt. Louis Post-Dispatch, United States - 23 minutes agoThe inevitability of illness is why we buy health insurance in the first place; that way, when we get sick, we can afford medical care. …
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008
‘The next thing I knew’: Bashing victim recalls attackDallas Voice, TX - 52 minutes agoTom is working to set up a bank account where people can deposit money to help defray medical expenses for Dean, who doesn’t have health insurance. …
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008
NewsWatch: Verizon faces possible workers strikeBusiness Gazette, MD - 57 minutes agoIt has called for increases in health insurance payments by employees and reductions in coverage for retirees, according to union reports. …
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Series of tax-rate cuts in Park Cities may come to an endDallas Morning News, TX - 1 hour agoHighland Park Finance Director Bill Pollock said the town's health insurance provider presented a rate that's 35 percent higher than in the current fiscal …
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Abu Dhabi National Insurance 'A-' rating assignedKhaleej Times, United Arab Emirates - 1 hour agoLONDON - Standard & Poor's Ratings Services has said that it assigned its 'A-' insurer financial strength and counterparty credit ratings to United Arab …
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Carcieri to unions: pay upWoonsocket Call, RI - 5 minutes agoDonald Carcieri issued an executive order Thursday that imposes on state workers in Council 94 the same health insurance co-pay and co-share provisions that …
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