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Waiting for Health Reform, Mini-meds and Junk Insurance Plans Are Still in Business

"Consumers don’t realize that a bargain on health insurance isn’t like a bargain on a flat-screen TV. With health insurance, you truly get what you pay for."

Consumer Reports on 'Junk' Health Plans

Consumer Reports is warning against so-called "mini-med" health plans that offer limited protection, usually at lower cost, but with sky-high deductibles that can leave the insured paying thousands out of pocket.

Consumer Reports: Mini-meds and Other Junk Insurance Plans Still in Business As Consumers Wait For Health Reform to ...

Plus, how to avoid common pitfalls when buying insurance on your own

Burlington schools to sue state health insurer

BURLINGTON - The Burlington Area School District plans to sue its former health insurance carrier for federal money they feel the group unfairly withheld.

Canada's migrant farm worker system - what works and what's lacking

The fatal crash of a van carrying migrant farm workers in southern Ontario has raised questions about the kind of workplace protections Canada offers to such workers.

The Impact of the Economic Downturn on Public Mental Health Systems

Mr Martone is the Director for Behavioral Health at the Technical Assistance Collaborative in Boston, a national, non-profit technical assistance firm.

Catholic Clergymen come out swinging against HHS regulation

Catholics around the country got an earful on Sunday from the pulpit over a new health insurance policy by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that forces employers to cover contraception and abortion as part of preventative care regardless of religious beliefs.

Media Contacts

The majority of state Attorneys General have pointed out a fatal flaw in Obama care that the administration refuses to acknowledge: the administration has claimed a power that the Constitution does not grant.

Analyzing the latest votes in Congress

WASHINGTON — For the first time this year, major legislation passed both chambers of Congress last week -- and the major bill that passed the House showed two local Democrats siding, surprisingly, with Republicans.