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Tuesday, March 02, 2010 6:24 PM PST
Your Keyword News Alert for [health insurance]
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KITV Honolulu, Tue, 02 Mar 2010 18:15 PM PST
HMSA Wants Rate Hike For Small Businesses http://www.kitv.com/news/22722287/detail.html
Hawaii's largest health insurance company is asking for a 7.8 percent premium increase for small businesses to cover their employees. Some companies say it could force layoffs or cutbacks.

The Michigan City News-Dispatch, Tue, 02 Mar 2010 17:58 PM PST
Hospital, Aetna come to terms http://www.thenewsdispatch.com/articles/2010/03/03/news/local/doc4b860808dfd10672253047.txt
LA PORTE â€Â" Area residents under Aetna Health Insurance will enjoy their full benefits at La Porte Hospital starting March 1 when the hospital goes back to being an in-network provider for the company.

KGO AM 810 San Francisco, Tue, 02 Mar 2010 17:37 PM PST
Another Suit Against Anthem Blue Cross http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1718629&spid=15884
Anthem Blue Cross is already under investigation for 39 percent rate hikes on individual health insurance policies. Now, reports KGO's Leslie Brinkley, they're being sued for a different kind of rate increase.

Herald and News, Tue, 02 Mar 2010 17:23 PM PST
Angry Ky. Sen. Bunning held up bill for days http://www.heraldandnews.com/news/national/image_6d4c92f8-ddc5-5c3c-a462-f84d84629e67.html
FILE - In a Thursday, Dec. 17, 2009 file photo, Sen. Jim Bunning, R-KY., listens during a Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs executive session on Capitol Hill in Washington. Bunning on Tuesday, March 2, 2010 again blocked the Senate from extending unemployment benefits and health insurance subsidies for the jobless. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

KPLR 11 St. Louis, Tue, 02 Mar 2010 17:11 PM PST
St. Louisans Watch Washington Hoping for Extension of Unemployment Benefits http://www.kplr11.com/news/kplr-unemployment-benefits-030210,0,2780212.story?track=rss
A Republican Senator from Kentucky's single-handed hold up of federal money for unemployment benefits is getting the attention of plenty of St. Louisans. Bunning is angry the money to fund unemployment and health insurance is being spent when there's nothing being cut to pay for it.

Marin Independent Journal, Tue, 02 Mar 2010 17:01 PM PST
Santa Venetia woman joins suit against Anthem Blue Cross http://www.marinij.com/ci_14500170?source=rss
Wire and staff reports Mary Feller's family spends nearly $25,000 a year on health insurance premiums, which is more than they pay for the mortgage on their Santa Venetia home.

The Scranton Times-Tribune, Tue, 02 Mar 2010 16:51 PM PST
Study: More Lackawanna County residents lack health insurance, say they are in poor health http://thetimes-tribune.com/news/study-more-lackawanna-county-residents-lack-health-insurance-say-they-are-in-poor-health-1.652774?localLinksEnabled=false
Residents of Lackawanna and Luzerne counties smoke more, weigh more, feel in poorer health and more often lack health insurance than they did seven years ago, according to early results of a community health assessment released at a presentation on Tuesd

Market Watch, Tue, 02 Mar 2010 16:41 PM PST
Sebelius, health-insurance CEOs to meet Thursday http://www.marketwatch.com/enf/rss.asp?guid=%7B3893DA35-33FD-4C72-A857-F8BC807D100E%7D&siteid=rss&rss=1
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius plans to meet Thursday with health-insurance chief executives she recently invited to discuss premium rates.

Everett Herald, Tue, 02 Mar 2010 16:18 PM PST
Kentucky's Bunning again blocks jobless benefits http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20100302/NEWS02/703029810/1042
WASHINGTON â€Â" To the increasing discomfort of his fellow Republicans, Sen. Jim Bunning today again blocked the Senate from extending unemployment benefits and health insurance subsidies for the jobless.

CNN, Tue, 02 Mar 2010 16:15 PM PST
Bunning's abrasive behavior spans careers http://www.cnn.com/2010/POLITICS/03/02/jim.bunning.profile/index.html?section=cnn_latest
GOP Sen. Jim Bunning stood alone -- much like a baseball pitcher on the mound -- as he blocked a measure that would extend cash and health insurance benefits for the unemployed.

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