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By Staff WriterAnd they're all about health insurance.
March 16, 2010
Dems In House Pick Up Votes for H-C ReformHouse Democrats today picked up two key votes needed to push healthcare reform legislation through the Congress.
March 16, 2010
FAQ: Medicare Scope of Appointment FormsOn Medicare Advantage plans, we need a Scope of Appointment before we meet with Medicare customer. How about meeting a customer for a Medicare Supplement, do we need a Scope of Appointment also?
March 16, 2010
Study: The Economy Is Impacting LTC Buyers, ChoicesLong term care insurance buyers were slightly older in 2009 than in previous years, according to a new study by The American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance.
March 15, 2010
New York Rules On Group Health Access LimitState-regulated group health plans in New York cannot deny coverage to employees or employees' spouses simply because the employees or spouses have access to other coverage.
March 15, 2010
Panel Advances Reconciliation BillMembers of the House Budget Committee have voted 21-16 to report the Reconciliation Act of 2010 to the House Rules Committee without revisions.
March 15, 2010
New York Rules On Group Health Access LimitState-regulated group health plans in New York cannot deny coverage to employees or employees' spouses simply because the employees or spouses have access to other coverage.
March 15, 2010
Insurers Urge 'Fresh Approach' To Healthcare Reform BillsWASHINGTON--America's Health Insurance Plans today urged Congress to revise current healthcare reform proposals to focus more on cost controls and medical liability law reform.