Maryland Leads States Backing Federal Health Insurance Law
By Megan PoinskiCourtesy of MarylandReporter.comWhile attorneys general in Virginia, Florida and a d...
Insurance news: Sen. Feinstein supports state review of rate increases; Anthem plans in Colo. and Conn. to pay extra ...
Sen. Dianne Feinstein announced she is supporting a ballot measure to give California regulators the power to approve health insurance rates. In other news, Blue Shield in California says it will cover an autism behavioral therapy and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans in Colorado and Connecticut announce plans to pay doctors for coordinating care.
Health Insurance for Children in 2012: eHealthInsurance Publishes Updated Data on Open Enrollment Periods and Product ...
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-- - Today eHealthInsurance , the leading online source of health insurance for individuals, families and small businesses, released an updated list of open enrollment periods for child-only ...
Caesar Rossilli Joins Redmer Insurance Group
Baltimore, Md., -- Redmer Insurance Group has named Caesar Rossilli personal lines manager.Mr. Ross...
How Health Care Reform will make insurance easier to understand in 2012
Understanding health insurance and your options will get easier, thanks to a little-known part of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Starting this year, health insurance companies and employers must provide information about your insurance policy in a way that is clear and easy to understand by anyone.
Maryland Board of Physicians gets new leader
Carole Catalfo named executive director The Maryland Board of Physicians, which has faced scrutiny in recent months because of its backlog of cases and general dysfunction, is getting a new leader, state health officials said Wednesday.
States are all over the map on health overhaul
A list of states and their uninsured population, grouped according to the progress they have made in establishing health insurance exchanges, a linchpin for expanding coverage under President Barack Obama's ...
State roundup: Uninsured not the usual suspects in Texas, Calif.; Hopkins swanky new hospital; Georgia Medicaid
Nearly a quarter of the Texas population lacked health insurance in 2010, according to the most recent data released by the American Community Survey, which the U.S. Census Bureau conducted.
Health Plan Introduces New Individual Products
PITTSBURGH, Feb. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- UPMC Health Plan is introducing eight new affordable health care coverage plans for individuals that provide 100 percent coverage on preventive care, health savings account options, and more. Pricing for this comprehensive coverage is as low...
Maryland officials press forward with health reform
Though the fate of federal health care reform remains uncertain, Maryland is among a handful of states pressing forward to make changes, state officials said. "We think that the reforms offer some great tools for Maryland," Dr. Joshua Sharfstein, secretary of the Department of Mental Health and Hygiene, said yesterday at a health care forum in Annapolis. "We don't want to be so far ahead that we ...