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"… where state lawmakers will vote in coming weeks on legislation to create a health insurance exchange, as required by federal law. The law directs states to have exc …"
"… Social Insurance has noted, “will promote effective competition for health insurance and offer a wide selection of coverage options to individuals and business …"
"… arolina, where in 2009 BCBSNC took in 71.3 percent of all dollars spent on health insurance premiums, according to the North Carolina Department of Insurance. As rece …"
"… ade the public and lawmakers that many of the 51 million Americans without health insurance are uninsured by choice. My premise: most of them were simply shirking the …"
"… surance firms they were not eligible for coverage. They couldn’t buy health insurance at any price. Many others had insurance but were enrolled in plans with su …"
"… of America.Through campaign contributions and effective lobbying, however, health insurance firms have so far been able to stave off rate regulation in California. Ju …"
"… all business? Wendell Potter wants to hear about your experience obtaining health insurance. Help inform our reporting by taking a few minutes to fill out this form.& …"
"… Economic Policy Institute, the share of Americans with employer-sponsored health insurance declined from 64.2 percent in 2000 to 58.5 percent in 2008. Most of that d …"
"… because millions of workers lost their jobs —and along with them, their health insurance — during the recent economic downtown. When the recession officially beg …"
"… tously in recent years. The Kaiser Family Foundation, which keeps track of health insurance trends, found that the number of firms offering coverage fell from 69 perc …"
"… ber 2010 Gallup poll, just 44.8 percent of American adults reported having health insurance provided through their employer.One of the less obvious reasons for the un …"
"… cent from 1999 to 2010. The average annual premiums for employer-sponsored health insurance in 2010 was $5,049 for single coverage and $13,770 for family coverage. It …"
"… insurance still get it through the workplace, our employer-based system of health insurance is failing more and more of us every year.The structure of the U.S. health …"
"… ir benefits—or they work for businesses that have been priced out of the health insurance market.And there is no relief in sight. According to The Segal Company’s …"
"… all business? Wendell Potter wants to hear about your experience obtaining health insurance. Help inform our reporting by taking a few minutes to fill out …"
"… ility of coverage through HSA plans.”Having spent nearly 20 years in the health insurance industry, I knew it was just a matter of time before AHIP would mount a bi …"
"… ecline occurred during the George W. Bush administration, which joined the health insurance industry in persuading Congress to pass legislation making HSAs more attra …"
"… of the most insidious bait-and-switch schemes in U.S. history. As they do, health insurance executives and company shareholders are getting richer and richer.This ind …"
"… a bill that would give state regulators the authority to reject excessive health insurance rate increases. Similar legislation has been introduced in other state leg …"
"… Stella told Kofman that all of his salary and part of his wife’s goes to health insurance. “Another rate increase is probably going to put us over the top,” the …"
"… er among specialists, 29 percent of whom don’t participate in the public health insurance programs for low-income patients. …"