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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.

Harper Government supports universal health care and advances mental health at the World Health Assembly

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, May 21, 2012 /CNW/ - The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, today affirmed the Government of Canada's commitment to universal health coverage during the plenary session ...

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 ...

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.

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

Catholics File Suits on Contraceptive Coverage

Forty-three groups are challenging the Obama administration’s rule that employees receive health insurance coverage for contraception.

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.

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 ...

Health plan for retired

Under the scheme, all employees will also be given Rs 200 per month as health allowance. At present, only officer-level employees used to get Rs 200 as health allowance while for other employees, it was Rs 100 per month.