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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 ...

Health happenings: May 22

These free or low-cost health-related events are open to the public in Manatee and Sarasota counties.

Health happenings: Free or low-cost health-related events open to the public in Manatee and Sarasota counties

These free or low-cost health-related events are open to the public in Manatee and Sarasota counties.

Few Small Businesses Claim Health Insurance Tax Credit

Far fewer small employers claimed the health insurance tax credit for small businesses in the health care reform law than were eligible, according to a new government report.

Michigan CO-OP Awarded $72 Million to Provide Health Insurance Options in 2014

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Friday announced its award of $72 million in financing for the new Michigan Consumers Healthcare CO-OP (MCHCO), a member-governed nonprofit health insurance company that will help to control costs while providing accessible health care for all residents.

Consumer-directed health plans show mixed results

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Employer-sponsored health insurance plans with low premiums and high deductibles could cut healthcare costs significantly but not without potential risks for workers, according to a study published on Monday. A Rand Corporation study, published in the May issue of the journal Health Affairs, said so-called "consumer-directed" health plans would cut healthcare costs for the ...

Jon Gruber on Obamacare, premium support and health policy dreams

Jonathan Gruber has a dream. Actually, he has a few of them. And, even for an M.I.T. economist, they get pretty wonky. Gruber hopes for a not-too-distant future where Medicare and the health reform law enjoy the same status in the public’s mind. “My dream is of a world, 20 years from now, where someone says, ‘Keep the government’s hands off my ACA,’ ” said Gruber, a key architect of both ...

$2.4M will expand no-, low-cost health help in Brevard

The Brevard Health Alliance has a facility in Rockledge and another in Melbourne. / Malcolm Denemark/FLORIDA TODAY file Central Brevard’s underinsured and uninsured residents received a large financial booster shot from the federal government on Tuesday.

Today’s Consumers Get Education About Today’s Health Insurance Hardships Through HealthCompare’s Infographics

HealthCompare, a health insurance comparison site, releases Infographics to help consumers understand complex data regarding health insurance difficulties.Orange, CA (PRWEB) May 21, 2012 HealthCompare, a nationally recognized health insurance comparison site, is releasing new tools in their attempt to help Americans who are in search of health insurance. HealthCompare, who consistently displays ...