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Pet Pointers: Pet health insurance

Health insurance coverage for our families is a common topic of conversation these days that has also extended to our pets. Today we'll learn more about pet health insurance in this edition of Pet Pointers.

Health Insurance Outlet: Understanding Your Health Insurance Plan

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Navali & Company, insurance agency and parent company of Health Insurance Outlet, educates consumers on what to look for when buying individual health insurance ...

Project Read teams up with BYU to offer health literacy classes

Understanding health insurance, prescription instructions and other health care issues can be complicated but now Project Read and BYU nursing students are working to help community members understand

Five Ways Your Boss is Downsizing Your Health Insurance

Employers are doing whatever they can to cut health care costs, here's what employees can expect.

New survey highlights health insurance gaps faced by poor

According to the Commonwealth Fund, low-income adults who were surveyed were less likely to have insurance and to receive medical care including preventive screenings.

3 big health insurers stockpile $2.4 billion as rates keep rising

Noting that health-insurance companies are amassing growing surpluses while raising rates, state Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler says lawmakers should allow him to consider an insurer's surplus before he agrees to any rate increase.

White House, Obama Campaign, Hit Romney for 'Irony' on Conscience Clauses

Asked about comments from Mitt Romney assailing the Obama administration rule requiring most employers – including religious schools and hospitals — to offer health insurance that fully covers contraception, White House press secretary Jay Carney took a shot at the Republican presidential candidate. “The former...

What is the health of the nation?

THE ECONOMIC downturn should carry a health warning: the recession can be very bad for your health. Thousands of middle-income earners are leaving private health insurance or downgrading their coverage.

Latest survey on Mass. health insurance law: More coverage, more expensive

The state’s landmark health insurance law, passed in 2006, significantly increased the number of residents ages 19 to 64 with coverage -- now at 94.2 percent. A survey released today found that it also is starting to produce results by keeping patient’s healthier and out of emergency rooms and hospitals. Unfortunately, as many probably suspect, it has done little to control costs.