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Ave Maria drops health insurance coverage for students

Ave Maria University is dropping health coverage for students. They say, President Obama's new health plan makes it too expensive for the students.

Putting the 'Insurance' Back in Health Insurance

We understand that it would make no sense to buy auto insurance after we've already crashed our car. We appreciate that it would be strange to buy homeowner's insurance after our house has already burned down. And yet, when it comes to health coverage, many of us think that it makes perfect sense to wait until we're sick to buy health insurance. If we really want to make health insurance ...

Affordable Care Act Creates Almost 100K Jobs, Boosts Economic Activity in California by $4.4 Billion

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new study released today by the Bay Area Council Economic Institute suggests that if the Supreme Court strikes down the Affordable Care Act, it may have a negative impact on the California economy. The study, The Economic Impact of the Affordable Care Act on California. concludes that the federal health care law would create almost 100,000 new jobs across ...

PCIP health care

Re: Your May 18 article, “Patients' fate hinges on ruling”: What a timely and informative article about the Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan (PCIP) for health care that is available in all States and Washington, D.C. My daughter, age 27, recently received a letter from Kaiser Permanente denying her health coverage due to a pre-existing condition and referred her to the PCIP here in ...

Global push to guarantee health coverage leaves U.S. behind

China, Mexico and other countries far less affluent are working to provide medical insurance for all citizens. It's viewed as an economic investment. Even as Americans debate whether to scrap President Obama's healthcare law and its promise of guaranteed health coverage, many far less affluent nations are moving in the opposite direction — to provide medical insurance to all citizens.

Ave Maria University considers cutting student health plans

After suing the federal government over the contraceptive mandate included in new health care regulations, Ave Maria University is now considering dropping health insurance coverage for students.

Global push to guarantee health coverage leaves US behind

Even as Americans debate whether President Barack Obama’s health care law and its promise of guaranteed health coverage should be scrapped, many far less affluent nations are moving in the opposite direction — to provide medical insurance to all citizens.

Senate Candidate Tommy Thompson Talks Replacing Health Care Law

The former governor and Health and Human Services Secretary campaigned in Green Bay, saying how he would make health care more affordable and more accessible.

Health care refunds can bolster business

If you're a hardworking small-business owner in Alaska who provides health benefits to your employees, there's a chance your insurance carrier owes you money. And if it does, you can start checking the mailbox for a refund somewhere in the neighborhood of $517.