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Final H.R. 3590 Vote Moved To 7 A.M. Thursday
By Allison BellMembers of the Senate today voted for a tight time limit on the final round of debate on the Senate health bill, and to approve a motion to hold the final vote on passage at 7 a.m. Thursday, rather than at 8 a.m.
December 23, 2009
Illinois Posts Rescission BulletinIllinois health carriers that want to take back health coverage must be prepared to send regulators a complete copy of their health coverage underwriting guidelines.
December 23, 2009
ASH Expands Coaching ServicesAmerican Specialty Health Inc. says it is using its lifestyle coaching program as the basis for creating a full personal health coaching program.
December 23, 2009
Health insurers' net income falls as health reform debate continuesAs the health insurance reform debate has taken center stage in 2009, health insurers' net income has continued to decline and profit margins are at their lowest level in years.
December 23, 2009
When smart enough, isn'tMom used to tell us that smart people learned from their mistakes, but brilliant people learned from the mistakes of others. Here's a mistake with a lesson if ever there were one.
December 23, 2009
Merry Christmas, Senators!Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell have given the senators an early Christmas present.
December 23, 2009
When smart enough, isn'tMom used to tell us that smart people learned from their mistakes, but brilliant people learned from the mistakes of others. Here's a mistake with a lesson if ever there were one.
December 23, 2009
Merry Christmas, Senators!Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell have given the senators an early Christmas present.