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Number of obese Americans not going down
By Mike StobbeA government survey shows the proportion of U.S. adults considered obese has not changed for years now.
August 14, 2013
State insurance budgets tick upRevenues collected from the insurance industry increased 1.5 percent since 2011. Budgets as a percentage of revenue are down, however.
August 13, 2013
Will Nebraska Bail Out Illinois? News AnalysisWhen the scale of the pension problem becomes manifest in current state budgeting, will politicians seek to nationalize the problem with a taxpayer bailout, ask fiscally prudent Nebraska to help profligate Illinois?
August 12, 2013
Arizona wildfire survivors still searching for benefitsFEMA ruled it wont financially help out victims of a deadly forest fire in June, which means Arizona might be the only government body to come to their rescue.
August 08, 2013
Mississippi could run a small-group exchangeOne group opposes letting a state run just an individual market or just a SHOP market.
August 08, 2013
Governors' disability report omits private insurersThe NGA has included some references to government disability benefits programs.
August 06, 2013
5 tips: Accommodating employees with disabilitiesSure, your benefits clients are aware of the ADA -- but awareness may not mean compliance.
August 06, 2013
5 tips: Accommodating employees with disabilitiesSure, your benefits clients are aware of the ADA -- but awareness may not mean compliance.