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AARP Dental Plans To Cover More Preventive Care
By Staff WriterThe insurance affiliate of a major association is beefing up dental plan benefits.AARP Services Inc., Washington, says AARP Dental Insurance Plans administered by Delta Dental, ...
February 07, 2008
Skeptics React To Bush SCHIP Increase ProposalThe Bush administration has raised eyebrows with recommendations that Congress dramatically increase the spending authorization for the State Children's Health Insurance Program.Originally, SCHIP was set ...
February 07, 2008
House Approves Mental Parity ExtensionMembers of the U.S. House today voted 384-23 to pass H.R. 4848, a bill that would keep current federal mental health insurance benefits rules in ...
February 07, 2008
House Approves Mental Parity ExtensionMembers of the U.S. House today voted 384-23 to pass H.R. 4848, a bill that would keep current federal mental health insurance benefits rules in ...
February 07, 2008
Firm To Study Individual Health ExperiencePricing & Analysis Resources Inc. is trying to an organize a formal study of the individual major medical market.Traditionally, most studies of health insurance experience ...
February 07, 2008
Firm To Study Individual Health ExperiencePricing & Analysis Resources Inc. is trying to an organize a formal study of the individual major medical market.Traditionally, most studies of health insurance experience ...
February 07, 2008
Wal-Mart To Open 400 In-Store ClinicsA giant retailer is trying to throw its clout into cutting the cost and increasing the convenience of receiving routine medical care.Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Bentonville, ...
February 07, 2008
Group LTC Insurers Pay More ClaimsClaims payments by 4 large group long term care insurers rose to $172 million in 2007, up 17% from the 2006 total.Researchers at the American ...