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Humana To Buy Fla. Medicare Carrier
By Staff WriterA large managed care company is acquiring a small carrier in the Sunshine State.Humana Inc., Louisville, Ky., says it will be paying $14 million for ...
June 30, 2008
Assurant Health Adds Advocacy FeatureA health insurer says it will be offering new plan members a service that tries to help patients cope with health care system bureaucracy.Assurant Health, ...
June 30, 2008
Access Plans Introduces Niche ProductsA company that focuses on developing products for uninsured and underinsured Americans has come out with 5 new offerings.Access Plans USA Inc., Irving, Texas, says ...
June 30, 2008
Hancock Beefs Up LTC PolicyJohn Hancock Life Insurance Company has added benefits to one of its leading long term care insurance policies.The product, the Custom Care II Enhanced policy, ...
June 29, 2008
Senate Weighs Endorsing House Bill To Slash Medicare AdvantageThe Senate at press time on June 26 was debating whether to accept earlier legislation passed by the House with a veto-proof margin which would ...
June 29, 2008
Senate Weighs Endorsing House Bill To Slash Medicare AdvantageThe Senate at press time on June 26 was debating whether to accept earlier legislation passed by the House with a veto-proof margin which would ...
June 29, 2008
On Walkers And WheelchairsAt a hearing on the Medicare Advantage program in February, Rep. John Dingell, D-Mich., chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, said, "It's time ...
June 29, 2008
On Walkers And WheelchairsAt a hearing on the Medicare Advantage program in February, Rep. John Dingell, D-Mich., chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, said, "It's time ...