by Bill Stapleton | Jun 22, 2010 | Politics, Reform
According to Hartford Business online, the Connecticut State Government is debating on passing a bill which will mandate expanded coverage for more than six medical conditions. Such mandates would add approximately 3% to total premiums, according to insurance experts....
by Bill Stapleton | Apr 26, 2010 | Politics
Finally a health insurance company competently defends themselves from egregious claims against it. HHS (Health and Human Services) Secretary Sebelius and Reuters accuse WellPoint of specifically targeting women with breast cancer to drop their policies. For the...
by Bill Stapleton | Mar 19, 2010 | Health Insurance
Approximately 47,000 Arizona children will be dropped from coverage when Governor Jan Brewer signed their new budget as of this past Thursday, March 19th, according to the New York Times. Arizona state leaders claimed that they were facing a $2.6 billion shortfall as...
by Bill Stapleton | Mar 16, 2010 | Health Insurance
As of June 1, 2010, certain Medicare supplement plans will be phased out and new ones will be added. Plans E, H, I and J will no longer be for sale as mandated by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners. In its place, Plans M and N will now be added....
by Bill Stapleton | Feb 24, 2010 | Health Insurance
Molina Healthcare is expanding to five more states: Idaho, Louisiana, Maine, New Jersey, and West Virginia. This was the result of a merger for Molina to take over Unisys Corporation’s Health Information Management (HIM) business, according to Hispanic Business...