Monday, August 31, 2009

Gennet Purcell to head DC Department ... - Bizjournals.com


IFAwebnews.com


Gennet Purcell to head DC Department of Insurance, Securities and ...

Bizjournals.com


Fenty promoted a deputy in the Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking, Gennet Purcell, to replace previous commissioner Thomas Hampton, ...


Thomas Hampton abruptly departs as head of DC insurance department

IFAwebnews.com


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Sunday, August 30, 2009

Job-insurance link is strained - News & Observer


Globe and Mail


Job-insurance link is strained

News & Observer


Reinhardt, a political economy professor at Princeton University, made some very interesting points about the relationship between health insurance and ...


Health reform

Salt Lake Tribune


Fact Sheet: Health Insurance Reform - Insurance Company Claims

American Chronicle


Answers to health-care questions from Rep. Giffords

Sahuarita Sun


OregonLive.com -Capitol Hill Blue -Hartford Courant


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Saturday, August 29, 2009

Obama health reform turns spotlight o... - Washington Post


The Associated Press


Obama health reform turns spotlight on Canada

Washington Post


The Canadian Medical Association wants to mix private insurance into the government monopoly. There have been lawsuits demanding the right to buy private ...


Health care CEO: Can you spare some more stock options?

San Francisco Chronicle


Web-only letter: Health c! are reform opponents using scare tactics

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette


The media's health care filibuster

Media Matters for America


KTUL -In These Times -NewsHour


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Friday, August 28, 2009

Regaining the Momentum on Health Care... - Huffington Post


FOXNews


Regaining the Momentum on Health Care Reform

Huffington Post


That means you, Evan Bayh of Indiana (whose wife, by the way, sits on the board of WellPoint, the nation's second largest health insurance company). ...


Financing Health Care Reform: 2009 vs. 2003

New York Times


13 myths surrounding health care reform

Examiner.com


17500 Canadians Can't Be Wrong

Atlanta Journal Constitution


San Jose Mercury News -New York Times -Huffington Post


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Thursday, August 27, 2009

HSBC enters China\'s life insurance ma... - Xinhua


AFP


HSBC enters China's life insurance market

Xinhua


27 (Xinhua) -- HSBC Life Insurance Company Limited, a joint venture set up by HSBC and the Beijing-based National Trust, opened for business in Shanghai ...


China Life Boosts First-Half Profit With Investment Returns

Bloomberg


China Curbs Bank Lending but Vows to Keep Liquidity High

Money Morning


It's ABC for top insurer

People's Daily Online


Alibaba News Channel


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Wednesday, August 26, 2009

UHC to pay $536000 fine, reexamine cl... - Bizjournals.com


UHC to pay $536000 fine, reexamine claims

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... will pay $536000 in fines and reexamine at least 50000 claims filed by chiropractors, under a settlement with the Missouri Department of Insurance. ...


Insurer to pay fine, re-examine claims denied in Missouri for ...

FOX2now.com



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Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Don't Be Distracted by the Public Opt... - FOXNews


Washington Times


Don't Be Distracted by the Public Option Debate

FOXNews


Mandates--either an employer mandate that requires  »


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Monday, August 24, 2009

Senate Democrats Consider Tactic to P... - New York Times


Straits Times


Senate Democrats Consider Tactic to Push Through Government Health ...

New York Times


Mr. Hatch said a new public insurance program could “bankrupt the country.” He said it made no sense to “throw out a system that works for 85 percent” of ...


Editorial: Fight for the 'public option'

Philadelphia Inquirer


Who needs! taxes? Health pays for itself

Philadelphia Metro


A Tough F »


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Sunday, August 23, 2009

Obama talks health on radio and Web - Chicago Tribune


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Obama talks health on radio and Web

Chicago Tribune


If you like your private health insurance plan, you can keep it. If your employer provides you health insurance on the job, nobody is talking about messing ...


WEB EXTRA: Obama talks health care with his supporters

Marietta Register Online


Making sense of the health care debate

The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com


Opinion: Obama must be more convincing on health reform

Alaskajournal.com


ChattahBox -Juneau Empire -WVNS-TV


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Saturday, August 22, 2009

Don\'t smoke and cut your costs on lif... - Ecommerce Journal


Ecommerce Journal


Don't smoke and cut your costs on life insurance up to 50%

Ecommerce Journal


You may not know it, but getting in shape and quitting smoking can reduce your life insurance cost by 50 percent. That's right, most insurance companies ...



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Friday, August 21, 2009

Obama talks health on radio and Web - Chicago Tribune


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Obama talks health on radio and Web

Chicago Tribune


If you like your private health insurance plan, you can keep it. If your employer provides you health insurance on the job, nobody is talking about messing ...


Rumors influencing health care debate

CNN


Not a health care remedy

Denver Daily News


Will Health-Care Reform Get Its Own Overhaul?

Smartmoney.com


Miller-McCune.com -The Union Leader -FOXNews


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Thursday, August 20, 2009

Obama Casts Health Effort in Moral Terms - New York Times


Washington Post


Obama Casts Health Effort in Moral Terms

New York Times


“I believe that nobody in America should be denied basic health care because he or she lacks health insurance, and no one in America should be pushed to the ...


Obama asks faith leaders to push reform

msnbc.com


President Obama to Health Care Reform Opponents: Thou Shalt N! ot ...

ABC News


WH: Obama Would "Orbit the Moon" for Health Care Deal

CBS News


FOXNews -Newton Kansan -MarketWatch


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Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Liberty National to employ 50 in VB - WAVY-TV


Liberty National to employ 50 in VB

WAVY-TV


Liberty National Life Insurance Company will be holding a "We're Hiring" event on Wednesday in Virginia Beach. Liberty National plans to hire more than 50 ...


Company Wants To Hire Tomorrow

kypost.com



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Monday, August 17, 2009

Liberals Decry Administration's Change of Heart on Public Insurance - New York Times


guardian.co.uk


Liberals Decry Administration's Change of Heart on Public Insurance

New York Times


... Web site, DailyKos. “We haven't [worked] the last four years to pass bank bailouts and give insurance companies everything they ever wanted,” he added. ...


Obama aide says president still favors public health plan

CNN


Congress considers Conrad's cooperative proposal for health care ...

Grand Forks Herald


Health care debate: Sorting the facts from fiction

The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com


Washington Post -The Associated Press -Insurance Networking News


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livejournal.com

Sunday, August 16, 2009

White House Appears Open to Insurance Co-ops - New York Times


Washington Post


White House Appears Open to Insurance Co-ops

New York Times


“That's re »


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Saturday, August 15, 2009

China Life Says It May Buy Agricultural Bank Stake - Bloomberg


Globe and Mail


China Life Says It May Buy Agricultural Bank Stake

Bloomberg


An investment would give the insurance company guaranteed access to Agricultural Bank's more than 24000 branches across China, helping it defend its market ...


Selling insurance in China: The dream and the reality

Globe and Mail


China Life Seeks To Acquire Stake In Agricultural Bank

Insurance Business Review



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Friday, August 14, 2009

New York Penalizes Health Plan Provider - National Underwriter Life and Health Insurance News


New York Penalizes Health Plan Provider

National Underwriter Life and Health Insurance News


New York State's Department of Insurance has fined American Medical and Life Insurance Company $700000,  »


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Thursday, August 13, 2009

Chamber of Commerce criticizes 'public option' on insurance - USA Today


FOXNews


Chamber of Commerce criticizes 'public option' on insurance

USA Today


Here is one from the US Chamber of Commerce, criticizing the "public option" health insurance plan backed by President Obama and Democratic  »


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Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Japan Nonlifers Post 1Q Pft; Insur Premium Income Dn - Wall Street Journal


Japan Nonlifers Post 1Q Pft; Insur Premium Income Dn

Wall Street Journal


For most non-life insurers, automotive-insurance business accounts for nearly 50% of all insurance revenue, so poor auto sales have led to a drop in net ...



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marjorieray.wordpress.com

Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Like Your Health Insurance? Maybe You Shouldn't. - Washington Post


MiamiHerald.com


Like Your Health Insurance? Maybe You Shouldn't.

Washington Post


First, what does it mean to say that you are satisfied with your health insurance? Consider homeowner's insurance. Until you need it -- your house burns ...


Top insurance lobbyist: August key in health drive

The Associated Press


What Happened to a Public He! alth Plan?

New York Times


White House using social media to debunk 'myths' about healthcare ...

Los Angeles Times


Examiner.com -The Associated Press -The Associated Press


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ray0richard.wordpress.com

Monday, August 10, 2009

Liberty National Life Insurance to hire 50 in Denver area - Bizjournals.com


Liberty National Life Insurance to hire 50 in Denver area

Bizjournals.com


Liberty National Life Insurance Co. said Friday it plans to hire 50 or more new agents in the Denver area and will conduct interviews here. ...


Liberty National To Hire 50 In Cincinnati

WCPO



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Sunday, August 9, 2009

Do We Need a Public Insurance Option? - Washington Post


Boston Globe


Do We Need a Public Insurance Option?

Washington Post


This week, panelists were asked to address the question, "Do you think that a government-sponsored health insurance option is needed to help control rising ...


Harry and Louise, closet socialists

Salt Lake Tribune


Denied Claims Placed At Health Insurance CEO's Doorstep (VIDEO)

Huffington Post


Health Care Reform: How It Will Affect You

CBS News


Kansas City Star -Reuters -Washington Post


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blogspot.com

Saturday, August 8, 2009

Do We Need a Public Insurance Option? - Washington Post


FOXNews


Do We Need a Public Insurance Option?

Washington Post


This week, panelists were asked to address the question, "Do you think that a government-sponsored health insurance option is needed to help control rising ...


Obama's plan

Chicago Tribune


Harry and Louise, closet socialists

Salt Lake Tribune


Federal report lists ways healthcare overhaul could help Texans

Fort Worth Star Telegram


Detroit Free Press -Salem-News.Com -WHSV


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livejournal.com

Thursday, August 6, 2009

Q+A: Co-ops in focus in US healthcare debate - Reuters


Telegraph.co.uk


Q+A: Co-ops in focus in US healthcare debate

Reuters


The co-ops would function as a mutual insurance company where policyholders would have some ownership rights. Conrad said co-ops could quickly bring health ...


The Only Good Option For Health Care is a Public Opiton

Huffington Post


Health co-ops face operating table when Congr! ess returns

MarketWatch


Republicans Propagating Falsehoods in Attacks on Health-Care Reform

Washington Post


Boston Globe -CBS News -Washington Post


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blogspot.com

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

DC Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking joins online ... - Bizjournals.com


DC Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking joins online ...

Bizjournals.com


The DC Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking has just joined an online system that supervises and regulates the mortgage industry. ...



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teresahaney.wordpress.com

Tuesday, August 4, 2009

Ohio Insurance Department Announces Policy Staff Addition - Insurance Journal


Ohio Insurance Department Announces Policy Staff Addition

Insurance Journal


Ohio Department of Insurance Director Mary Jo Hudson announced the addition of Melissa Kuhn Wheeler to the agency's policy department. ...




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Monday, August 3, 2009

Boehner and Democrats Feud Over New Health Care Spot - New York Times


CTV.ca


Boehner and Democrats Feud Over New Health Care Spot

New York Times


“John Boehner isn't an insurance company executive, but he sure plays one in the US House of Representatives. That's the only explanation for admittedly ...


The United States does not have the best health care system in the ...

Examiner.com


US Psyche Bedevils Health Effort

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