Maine group: Tax helps keep health care affordable - Forbes

A coalition trying to convince voters to keep a newly enacted tax on beer, wine and soda urged Mainers on Monday to find another way to show their frustration over taxes than to repeal funding that they say could leave Mainers without health coverage ...

Anthem Blue Cross is Honored for Innovative Program that Addresses ... - MSN MoneyCentral

WOODLAND HILLS, Calif. , Oct. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Anthem Blue Cross (Anthem) was recognized today for its innovative program, Applications of Indirect Estimation of Race/Ethnicity Data in Health Plan Activities, as a 2008 winner of the BlueWorks(R ...

2nd District candidate touts 'radical' health reform - Des Moines Register

Having the government pay for health care isn’t the solution, a candidate for Congress said today. “The costs in Medicare are proof of that,� said Mariannette Miller-Meeks, a Republican from Ottumwa. Miller-Meeks, an eye doctor, thinks her ...

Costly ER still draws many now insured - Boston Globe

Thousands of newly insured Massachusetts residents are relying on emergency rooms for routine medical care, an expensive habit that drives up healthcare costs and thwarts a major goal of the state's first-in-the-nation health insurance law. The 2006 ...

Florida State Health Program Delayed - eMaxHealth.com

Florida Allows Adults To Stay On Parents' Health Policies Up To Age 30 South Florida Medicare Fraud Prosecution Cases Increase HMOs To Stay In Florida Medicaid Reform Program Experts Defend Florida Law Reducing Health Insurance Mandates Florida Now ...