Health Insurance
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VA: Billions needed to expand caregiver benefit
By Kevin FrekingThe program now covers only veterans wounded after Sept. 11, 2001.
September 04, 2013
Michigan lawmakers OK Medicaid expansionThe House approved the bill with a bipartisan, 75-32 vote.
September 04, 2013
PPACA backers question Wisconsin rate analysisThe insurance commissioner acknowledged the difficulty of making valid comparisons.
September 04, 2013
CMS lets Indiana keep program for uninsuredHealthy Indiana must lower its income cap but can last one more year.
September 04, 2013
PPACA backers question Wisconsin rate analysisThe insurance commissioner acknowledged the difficulty of making valid comparisons.
September 04, 2013
House Republicans criticize rich Medigap plansIn a paper, GOP lawmakers call for changes in cost-sharing rules.
September 04, 2013
House Republicans criticize rich Medigap plansIn a paper, GOP lawmakers call for changes in cost-sharing rules.
September 04, 2013
Cigna acquires house call firmAlegis provides medical care for homebound seniors.