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Healthcare bill not swaying general public
By Chelsey EmmelhainzThe findings, which reflect the delicate situation before Congress, also indicate that Americans are still open to healthcare reform.
November 05, 2009
Petersen Adds Disability Survivorship BenefitA broker that sets up high-end income protection programs is extending the range of program benefits.
November 05, 2009
Sam's Blog: Sorry, Republicans - You're Too LateThe Republicans wish they could do something about those health bills. And maybe they could, NU P&C Editor In Chief Sam Friedman says, if only they had come out with a serious alternative a few weeks ago.
November 05, 2009
AIA: New Health Bill Antitrust Provision May Be A TrapAn antitrust provision added to H.R. 3962 earlier this week looks harmless, but it could cause big problems.
November 05, 2009
CBO Analyzes GOP Health ProposalThe House Republican health proposal might cut the federal budget deficit by $68 billion over 10 years, but it might not increase the percentage of U.S. residents who have health coverage.
November 05, 2009
Aetna Faces Tricare ChallengeThe U.S. Department of Defense is taking a second look at the North Region Managed Care Support contract award.
November 05, 2009
Banks Hold Back On Hiring, BonusesOnly 20% of financial institutions plan to increase hiring in the next 6 months, while 55% plan to reduce bonuses, according to Grant Thornton L.L.P.
November 05, 2009
MIB: Life Activity IncreasesU.S. life insurers received more requests for individual coverage in October than they did in October 2008, and activity for older applicants soared.