Wells Fargo Insurance buys Char Clark agency - Forbes

Wells Fargo Insurance Services Inc. said Wednesday it acquired Char Clark Associates Inc. for an undisclosed amount. Char Clark, based in Spokane, Wash., provides group and individual health, life, disability, dental and vision coverage. The ...

A cure is coming for health-care ills - Seattle Times

Estimates of the amount of money to be saved by overhauling the nation's health-care system are starting to trip over one another. The numbers range from gigantic to ginormous. Disputes and differences are over the scale of savings — big and bigger ...

Small businesses wrestle with rising health costs - Ann Arbor News Blog

LANSING- John Lund, owner of Geal Electric Co. in Monroe, doesn't worry too much about his company's annually rising health insurance costs. As a union contractor, he is required to provide health insurance for his six employees. Higher costs are ...

Paterson vetoes retiree health-insurance bill - Star-Gazette

ALBANY -- Gov. David Paterson has vetoed a bill that would have prevented local governments from cutting the amount they spend on health insurance for retirees, local-government officials said today. The bill called for a study of health costs of ...

Meet the Joneses: How Would McCain's Health Care Plan Affect the ... - ABC News

Ever since their daughter was diagnosed with ADHD, or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, the couple has struggled to pay for their family's health care needs. "We realized [that] with the HMO, it's kind of hard to get the support we needed ...