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Health insurance: Understanding when you have to pay (CNNMoney.com via Yahoo! Finance)
For people who have health insurance, the level of fine print is rising along with the costs.
Taiwan's health insurance system stirs up political storm (Channel NewsAsia)
TAIPEI: Taiwan's health insurance system may have earned international acknowledgement, but it's now stirring up a political storm after the health minister left in a surprise resignation.
Jonathan Richards: The Wolves of Health Insurance (The Huffington Post)
The Health Insurance industry pours millions into an ad campaign to convince the public that its rate hikes and profiteering are good for you. Who...
Barack Obama comes to town hoping to sell health insurance overhaul (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
March 8, 2010 - President Barack Obama speaks about health care reform at Arcadia University in Glenside, Pa. (Charles Dharapak/AP) WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama will try to rally a skeptical public behind his health insurance overhaul in a speech in St. Charles today that may remind Missourians of Obama's days as a hard-charging candidate.
Showdown With Health Insurance Companies (ABC News)
The final push for health care reform has become an all-out assault on health insurance companies. President Obama and liberal advocacy groups are attacking insurance companies for unreasonable profts, but those companies are fighting back with a national ad campaign.
University System to audit employees for ineligible dependents on health insurance (Rome News-Tribune)
ATLANTA - The University System of Georgia is launching an audit of every employee’s health-insurance dependent coverage in hopes of saving nearly $5 million. The system’s Board of Regents voted...
Health minister to brief president on health insurance reform plan (Chinapost.com.tw)
TAIPEI, Taiwan --Department of Health (DOH) Minister Yaung Chih-liang said Wednesday that he will brief President Ma Ying-jeou on a national health insurance premium reform plan March 17.
Supporters of overhaul 'arrest' health insurance executives at rally (Pioneer Press)
WASHINGTON — In a reverse twist on the old protest tactic of getting arrested to make a point, union leaders and other backers of President Barack Obama's health care plan issued "citizen's arrest" warrants for health insurance executives Tuesday — accusing them of exploiting consumers.
Bulgaria Health Insurance Payments to Increase from April 1 (Novinite.com)
Health insurance contributions will be put up from 8 to 10% starting on April 1, Regional Development Minister Rosen Plevneliev reported Wednesday. Plevneliev confirmed the April 1 date while speaking after a meeting of the Council of Ministers.
Regents order employee health insurance audit (Athens Banner-Herald)
The University System of Georgia is launching an audit of every employee’s health insurance dependent coverage in hopes of saving nearly $5 million.